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QOTD
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Cherry blossom joy
I dream of Spring’s bright scent
Who took my stapler?
Today’s QOTD: Do you Haiku?
Ugh, celebrities and their fauxlationships. Whether it’s Britney Spears and her 55-hour foray into matrimony or Hef and his grotto of sassy silicon-sporters, there’s nothing more obnoxiously predictable than when a celebrity couple falls apart.
Except when it’s not so predictable. Except when, for some reason, you thought they’d be the couple to make it. Except when you kind of think they still will, because don’t they just seem like soulmates, even after their twentieth public knock-down drag-out fight?
And so, today’s QOTD: Which celebrity breakup actually shocked and/or disappointed you? Or, alternatively, Which couple do you secretly think are destined to end up together forever? Continue reading
Creating solely for aesthetic enjoyment is part of what makes humanity unique in the animal kingdom. Whether it’s playing an instrument, drawing cartoons, making cookies, or tinkering with a vehicle, the ways people express themselves are limited only by our imaginations.
Today’s question of the day: What are your creative outlets?
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Everyone has something that they are notorious for, whether it’s the ability to put one’s entire fist in one’s mouth or recite Pi to 100 decimal places. Are you a math whiz? Trivial Pursuit champion? Unbeatable at backgammon?
Today’s QOTD: What are you known for?
Give us something short and snappy that could be put on a headstone, for future generations to admire and wonder at. Comment
Thanks to reality TV, there aren’t many animals or animal parts we haven’t seen cooked or consumed–bull testicles, grasshoppers, slices of snake…mmm, delish! So how do we mere non-televised mortals stack up on the crazy-consumption food chain? You tell us!
QOTD: What’s the weirdest, wildest, most impressive and/or unusual thing you’ve ever eaten? Continue reading
Streetsblog posted an article musing about why women don’t cycle. So I decided to ask you, the fine folks of Crasstalk, the following:
QOTD: Why do you cycle? Continue reading
Yeah, it is that hot. All over North America, and summer has only just started. How do you survive the heat? Do you make a swamp cooler, hang out at the community pool, or just go to the movies where the air conditioning is always set at 67° F?
On a Sunday afternoon you can probably find me floating in Falls Lake with a cold beer in my hand. Today’s QOTD:
What is your favorite hot weather recreation?
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Once upon a time, video games were simple: A joystick, a button, and a singular, often repetitive, goal. For those of us born in the late 70s and early 80s, these 8-bit button mashers ate up hours many of us could have used developing actual, tangible skills.
Try selling that to a 7 year old with Pac-Fever. Continue reading
If it weren’t for the lack of hygiene, I’d love to travel to past eras. I’d wander Venetian canals during the Italian Renaissance, walk in the gardens of Babylonia, drink champagne with the 18th century French court, or sit in the front row of the Globe Theater on opening night. Today’s QOTD:
If you had a time machine, where would you be off to?