Archive for the 'This ‘n’ That' Category

Let’s Take A Quiz!

Tuesday, June 12th, 2012

Can you name the 13 top-selling candies in the U.S.? Give yourself three minutes and try here. I got 9 out of 13, and I’m disappointed that Nestle’s Crunch isn’t on the list.

Watch It Wednesday

Wednesday, June 6th, 2012

Someday, you might be able to reboot your life. Sounds great, right? Well …

Newseum

Sunday, June 3rd, 2012

Spent much of today at the Newseum in Washington, D.C.. If you’re any kind of a news junkie, it’s a must-see when you’re in the nation’s capital. Don’t miss the bathrooms, either; the tiles are decorated with unique and silly headlines (that are culled from a book that’s available in the gift shop, of course).

Who Gets the Bill?

Saturday, June 2nd, 2012

I’m probably one of a handful of people who hasn’t seen The Avengers yet (I know, I know), but I’ve seen the articles talking about how the damage inflicted to New York City in the movie would, in reality, cost somewhere in the neighborhood of $160 billion. But who would pay for those repairs? The attorneys who have a blog called Law and the Multiverse (it deals with the legal ramifications of comic book stuff) have a few ideas.

Watch It Wednesday

Wednesday, May 30th, 2012

Swingingest cartoon theme ever.