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It’s unusual for a gossip magazine to post details of someone’s monthly expenditures. But TMZ did just that after they obtained a copy of Hef’s income and expense declarations, which came with his divorce papers. Here’s how much Hugh rakes in per month: — Salary from Playboy: $116,667 — Social Security: $1,896 — Dividends and […]
When I was a kid I was amazed every time I went to the dentist and they remembered stuff about me. Not only did they know my name, but they knew what school I went to and the books I liked to read. They knew what sports I played and what my favorite shows were […]
Image: Gizmodo If you’ve ever aspired to raise a stripper, this pole dancing doll could be the answer. Gizmodo claims this doll, manufactured by an unknown company, is actually intended for kids: It rotates. It has blinking lights, a disco ball, and a pole. And it’s probably one of the wrongest toys you can give […]
I like Facebook. I like the way it helps me turn acquaintances into friends. I like the way it allows me to stay connected to acquaintances I would otherwise lose track of. And perhaps most important for my future as *famous author* (a girl can dream) I like the way it allows strangers to get […]
Brand Republic has a list of the 100 most mentioned brands on Twitter. Here are the top 10: 1 Starbucks 2 Google 3 BBC 4 Apple 5 AIG 6 Amazon 7 Microsoft 8 Guardian 9 Dell 10 Coca-Cola More Note that fewer than half of the brands have Twitter accounts (including Apple). A strong brand […]
National Donut Day, which happens the first Friday of every June, offers people the chance to pick up–you guessed it–a free donut. Head to your local Krispy Kreme for one free glazed donut, or buy a drink at Dunkin Donuts and get a free donut for your troubles. Most donut shops around the country are […]
The ways people and businesses are coming up with to use and benefit from Twitter are growing at an astounding rate. Take a few minutes today – or bookmark this post for later – and read up on some of the starteigc ways Twitter pioneers are using this free, rapidly expanding service for business. (And, […]
Are you shopping for a graduation gift, but can’t afford to lay out huge sums of money? The economy may actually be working in your favor. Retailers have continued to slash prices, making good buys of formerly formidable products. See if you can find the perfect gift for your grad among the 20 graduation gifts […]
As in every other category of life, people will be spending less on Mother’s Day this year. Fortunately, that doesn’t limit the variety of gifts that will make your mom happy this year. Here are 50 Mother’s Day gifts that cost $50 or less: 1. Framed photos or kids’ art. Hobby retailers like Joanne’s offer […]
Cinco de Mayo is a uniquely American phenomenon. Think they’re going wild with margaritas, baile folklorico, and tortilla chips all over Mexico this week? Not exactly. This list of five little-known facts about Cinco de Mayo will enlighten you on the finer aspects of this year’s holiday. Viva el Mexico! 1. It all started with […]
(Note: Turn off volume while watching this, it echoes) Two Domino’s Pizza employees have been fired and arrested after YouTubing a prank involving “booger sandwiches.” The New York Times has more: When two Domino’s Pizza employees filmed a prank in the restaurant’s kitchen, they decided to post it online. In a few days, thanks to […]
