I remember seeing some arrogant guy on Oprah years ago bragging that he could eat the hottest of peppers without feeling the effects. Later in the show, while sitting on the couch, he accidentally rubbed his eyes. He was reduced to tears, and they had to call in medical assistance.

A gizmo like this could give kids in shop class false confidence. Fear of a spinning blade and respect for guards is what should keep fingers away from saws--not blind faith in hidden technology that might or might not be installed and working properly.

Yeah, 'cause David Blaine does real magic.

Smithsonian Magazine had an interesting piece a few years back about the ubiquity of these plastic chairs--"the world’s cheapest seat."

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/issues/2004/july/seat.php?page=1

I will not eat it, Sam I Am.

Here's another view.

http://www.1up.com/do/blogEntry?bId=4232776&publicUserId=5576180

What's the big idea posting my picture?

Saddam wanted one of those, too.

http://www.astronautix.com/lvs/babongun.htm

Flutist. F-l-u-t-i-s-t is also correct.

http://www.answers.com/flutist&r=67

How do you tell a rooster from a hen?

Put some corn on the ground. If he eats it, it's a rooster. If she eats it it's a hen.

Click on those dots and you'll be taken to a list of Russian billionaires. Click on a name, and you'll get a bio (including marital status).