When researchers at Stanford Research Institute first decided to call the pointing device they’d just invented a mouse, they probably didn’t envision that some day, someone would take a real, dead mouse and model it into a computer mouse. You heard me right – a dead mouse. This obnoxious creation is the brainchild of Christy… Read More »
Like an episode straight out of “Ripley’s Believe It Or Not!”, it seems that some folks are taking the “art” of body modification a bit too far by inflicting it on their pets. I’m saying “inflict” because it’s fine for human beings to have multiple piercings, tattoos and what not, since those who choose to… Read More »
Here are more photos taken during my recent Taipei trip. Clockwise from top left: (1) Stuffed toys in game vending machine (2) Stuffed toys as well, but note the cute wordings on the cubes (3) Signboards touting all sorts of foodstuff (4) Close up of traditional costume
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Take this test to find out. For me, I’m unlikely to be a pyschopath, even though I may write like one. You Are 24% Abnormal You are at low risk for being a psychopath. It is unlikely that you have no soul. You are at medium risk for having a borderline personality. It is somewhat… Read More »
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