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Shark Week Now Has Robots

0 Comments Published by Joel July 30th, 2008 in TV. Share This

Discovery Channel is one of my employers, but they didn’t know that when they asked me to let you know that Shark Week now includes robot sharks. Informed.
Shark Week (dot com)

Video: Cause I Just Wish Joel would SUIT UP

2 Comments Published by Jason July 29th, 2008 in Uncategorized. Share This

Admit it Joel. I am your best friend.

Tree shrews like to get blasted on fermented nectar

0 Comments Published by Joel July 29th, 2008 in Beer. Share This

Discovery posts this fantastic update from the world of tree shrews, which are apparently nature’s own lushes:
Even the most ardent beer fans would have trouble subsisting on their favorite brew day in and out, but scientists have just discovered that the pentailed treeshrew lives off a frothy, fermented nectar that smells like beer and has [...]

Ask Dethroner: Shots at Home?

6 Comments Published by Jason July 23rd, 2008 in Uncategorized. Share This

How come more people don’t causally throw back a few shots at home? I think its a great way to come home from work, line up a few shots and toss them back.
That’d wash the stink off.

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» Seems Jack Daniels is kicking some butt, profits are up and even their unsavory looking drinks are selling. # 2

» The Royal Bacon Society is a fancy, fun blog all about you the Dethroner reader’s favorite food: Bacon. # 1

» Evidently a fan of Ebert’s is trying to help Mars breed the supreme race of M&Ms.

Whenever I get a package of plain M&Ms, I make it my duty to continue the strength and robustness of the candy as a species. To this end, I hold M&M duels. Taking two candies between my thumb and forefinger, I apply pressure, squeezing them together until one of them breaks and splinters. That is the “loser,” and I eat the inferior one immediately. The winner gets to go another round.

M&Ms prove Darwin was right Thanks Ryan # 0

» Baconpig. Zenith of mankind’s porcine proclivity or just gross? You be the judge. Don’t miss the Pig Butchering Guide in T-shirt form. # 0

» A man wants to know if jerking off into his guppy tank will cause his fish any harm. Just don’t forget to cuddle, I say. [StraightDope.com] # 1

» An Atlanta florist is selling the “Broquet,” baskets of amply masculine cactus and carnivorous plants that can be given from one man to another. [BananaFlorist.com via Seth Godin] # 0

» What may be my next car, the Mitsubishi Evolution X, goes on sale today in Japan. Next year for North America. [Crave.CNET.com] # 0

» I haven’t really dug into it much, but JoS. A. Bank is having what appears to be a pretty major sale, with up to 50% off on Fall items and 70% off on clearance items. [JosBank.com] # 2

» Cities collapse due to unsustainable growth? Naw it’ll never happen. We have science. [unsw.edu.au, creationmuseum.org] # 0

» Headline of the Day: “Men want hot women, study confirms” [CNN] # 2