Month: November 2003

Anti-iPod Campaign

There’s a site with a Quicktime movie (streaming) that puts up a smear campaign against Apple’s iPod, largely regarded as the best hard-drive based MP3 player, no question asked. One of the biggest complaints about the iPod, and one of the few, is that the battery life is around 18 months, and when that happens,…


New Affliction: Spam Rage

First there was road rage, brought on by appalling stupid drivers that try to either kill you with their recklessness, or wither you into a shell of a human due to boredom. Now there’s spam rage, the affliction caused by trying to take advantage of a wonderful form of communication, to stay in touch with…


New Date Rape Drug

Police are warning all men who frequent clubs, party goers, and unsuspecting pub regulars to be alert & stay cautious when offered a drink from any woman. A date rape drug on the market called “beer” is used by many females to target unsuspecting men. The drug is generally found in liquid form and is…


Milk And Vomit

No, it’s not a new recipe from the Projectile Vomitting Is An Art Foundation, but the results of a teacher’s experiment gone wrong. A teacher, to demonstrate the body’s ability to break down acid in milk, had students drink large quantities of milk, resulting in 13 out of 45 students vomitting the contents of their…