November 2008

Carling iPint — Clever useless iPhone App

Advertising, Alcohol, Entertainment, Funny, Tech Carling, iPhone App

Nifty little advertising gimmick. Thanks Noah.

Puppies and Flowers : The Dog Photo Booth by Sharon Montrose

Photography, Puppies and Flowers

Apparently, Photographer Sharon Montrose is smitten with dogs and photo booth strips. Link to The Dog Photo Booth

The Mother of All Lotteries : El Gordo = €2.3 Billion

Europe, Events, Hmmn Interesting, Weird News

From holavalencia: El Gordo, the “big one”, is the most important prize in the Spanish Christmas Lottery — the largest lottery in the world. This year, there’s €2.3 billion in prizes (about 3 billion dollars). There’s a word for that: CRAZY. Also: EXCITING. Roughly 18% of participants stand a chance […]

Happy Birthday Scrabble

Advertising, Cool Games, Design, Entertainment, Events, History, Vintage, Words etc Cool Games, Happy Birthday, Scrabble, UpRoar!

Commercial for Scrabble’s 60th Anniversary It is 60 years ago tomorrow that Scrabble was registered as a trade mark by Alfred Mosher Butts, an architect from New York state, and his businessman friend James Brunot. Directed by PES. Advertising Agency: UpRoar!, New York. Link to The Independent’s article on the […]

Queen Rania Al Abdullah — Funny, reasonable and hot!

Entertainment, Funny, Hmmn Interesting, Sex, The Planet

Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan spoofed David Letterman’s Top 10 while accepting the first ever YouTube Visionary Award at the YouTube Live event. It’s pretty funny. Queen Rania spoofs Letterman's Top 10 while accepting award at YouTube LiveWatch this video on YouTube

Polite English burglar sends flowers by way of apology…

Crime, Europe, Funny, Weird News Burglar, Flowers

LONDON—A repentant robber in England sent his elderly victim a bouquet of flowers to apologize for frightening her, police said Friday. A 91-year-old woman received the flowers and a note after confronting a burglar in her home around 4 a.m. on Oct. 9, police said. The card explained that the […]

The Dude Driving and Top 10 —”The Big Lebowski”

Comedy, Entertainment, Film, Funny Coen Brothers, Comedy, Film, Funny Video, The Big Lebowski, Top Ten

The Dude Driving From thedudeiseverywhere.com, you might be a dude if: You wear your dressing gown to the supermarket. You have begun writing cheques for less than £1 (or $1). You are partial to Thai Stick and a good ‘caucasian’. You have a habit of using the royal ‘we’, you […]

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