Company caves to moms Motrin ad backlash -- chicagotribune.com

Did you hear the recent controversy around the Motrin baby ad?

On a Saturday, Motrin released a new ad campaign aimed at moms wth young babies. Specifcally moms using those baby carriers. You can find the add at the link below.

Anyway, by Monday it was removed after thousands of upsent moms starting twitering about the condescending ad. I thought it was kinda cute; but I'm not a mom, none-the-less many moms were offended.

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Talk Show Plot Generator

A whle back I once had a funny little table that automatically generated plot shows, you just took one item from each column and it soundled like something you'd see on the springer show. Here's a little page that basically does the same thing.

It's probably the same one springer uses ;-)

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Rock Chalk Talk :: JN: Big 12 Blogger Awards

In an effort to outdo the Media's (yes, the capital "M" is necessary to convey their importance in the world) work, Big 12 bloggers representing just about every school got together to put together some Preseason Predictions and such. Kansas, as expected, received little love although they were selected to finish 4th in the North, just like in the Media's edition.

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Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Deep Thought

Here is a Youtube video from an older production of "Hitchikers Guide to the Galaxy", here we see on of my favorites parts, "Deep Thought" a computer to answer the ultimate question...

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