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20120323

20120323: 19 hand-carved nubbins of unanticipated excellence

Random awesomeness, as a phrase, grows tiresome. Both words are overused.  Henceforth I shall try to seek out new constructions.

For example, this week's batch of unanticipated excellence, just out of the dehydrator.  Homegrown content scarce this time around, what with settling into the new job - BUT, a family-sized, finger-lickin' bucket of everything amusing I've come across recently, whether new or (mostly) not, plus a few minor annoyances at the end.  The scary part is that this list, long as it is, represents only a fraction of the junk I noticed since last time, and wanted to blog about, but didn't have time.  oh well.
Just for extra pretty, in rainbow.

1.  The way Germans have a different (harsh) word for everything.


2.  Ellen and Michelle Obama have a pushup smackdown:


...but wait, there's more...