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Date: December 28th, 2008

What I Didn’t Get for Christmas

28 December, 2008 (08:43) | Tech, Toys, Video | 1 comment

But I am so tempted to acquire …
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In order to accomplish this feat, the guys from Manapotions increased the voltage to the firing motor using 2 x 9.6v battery packs. More juice equals a faster spinning motor. A faster spinning motor means that toy [...]

All in Good Fun

28 December, 2008 (08:43) | Humor, Photos, Politics |

There were a few press-release pictures that went along with the ribbon-cutting ceremony I mentioned a few weeks back. Here’s one that was used in an announcement, and I can’t help imagining an alternate caption for the picture.

Something along the lines of VP restrained while attacking crowd with giant scissors
That’s the new building in [...]

 

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