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Children, Culture Note, Gadgets/Toys, Pat Post
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Ty Inc. “retires” Sasha and Malia dolls
by Pat_S on February 3, 2009A post by Pat In deference to the Obama family, Ty Inc. retired Sweet Sasha and Marvelous Malia, the dolls that were absolutely positively not named after the Obama girls. Sasha and Malia dolls 'retired' The dolls, first called Marvelous...
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Sasha and Malia dolls just a coincidence
by Pat_S on January 22, 2009A post by Pat Naming dolls is a super secret process the company won't go into but Ty Inc. assures us their new African-American dolls Sweet Sasha and Marvelous Malia have nothing to do with the Obama girls. It's just...
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McAfee Internet Security for Free?
by Maynard on January 16, 2009Maynard's Bargain Basement That's what they're saying. The Amazon listing for McAfee Internet Security 2009 is $40. And the rebate is $40. Wow! It looks good, but proceed at your own risk....
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Norton Antivirus: $14.99
by Maynard on December 4, 2008A note by Maynard If you need to renew your Norton Antivirus, I see it's listed on Amazon at $14.99...for the moment, anyway. The typical price is $30 to $40 (such as here at Best Buy)....
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Everyone Loves Slinky Kitteh!
by Tammy on November 25, 2008Because not everything is about Washington's crap sandwich. Swiped from the delightful I Can Has Cheezburger....
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Intel’s New Processor
by Maynard on November 13, 2008A geeky post by Maynard On November 17, Intel's Nehalem processor will hit the market. This is a big leap in technology, and will be of interest to anyone contemplating the purchase of a high-end PC in the coming year....
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HD Radio for Under $50
by Maynard on September 14, 2008The lure of new technology... A post by Maynard I've been curious about HD radio with its promise of clear reception and additional niche stations, and I've glanced at the promoter's website and the Wikipedia page. But I haven't...
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Get Tammy Radio on Your Mobile Device
by Tammy on September 1, 2008Talk Stream Live, the talk radio portal on the net, also makes it possible to get Tammy Radio on your mobile device. Here's their link to the instructions, and a handy-dandy video showing just how easy it is. This segment...
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B. Hussein Needs a Teleprompter Binky
by Tammy on August 20, 2008Only because he's reliant on what others tell him to say. If George Soros was better at throwing his voice, this would be less of an issue. Teleprompting Obama According to several Democrat political consultants presumptive Democrat presidential nominee...
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Space Aliens!
by Tammy on July 25, 2008"Grandmother, what big teeth you have got!" A post by Maynard Former moonwalker Edgar Mitchell says that space aliens are real. Apollo 14 astronaut Dr Edgar Mitchell said he was aware of many UFO visits to Earth during his career...
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Isolation Tanks
by Tammy on July 11, 2008A post by Maynard Alright, boys and girls, some non-political touchy-feely trivia follows. This will not be on the test, so you can freely ignore it....
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How to Score the New iPhone This Friday
by Maynard on July 9, 2008Gizmodo has the latest and excellent tips on what you need to know and expect if you want the new iPhone 3G this Friday. Go forth and be good. iPhone 3G Definitive Guide: How to Score One This Friday...
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Space Station Toilet Broken
by Maynard on May 28, 2008Do they have a Taco Bell up there? Space station crew to NASA: Our toilet is broken WASHINGTON — The international space station's lone toilet is broken, leaving the crew with almost nowhere to go. So NASA may order...