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Irish gentleman attempts to drink a 1-gallon Shamrock Shake

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Adam — No Comments ↓

I haven’t finished the article, but I have a feeling that this will not end well. For St. Patrick’s Day this year, I was trying to drink one gallon of McDonald’s Shamrock Shakes. Yes, one gallon. 128 fluid ounces. In Continue reading →

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Mouse Trap

Posted on April 2, 2009 by Adam — No Comments ↓

Every time I watch this, I die a little inside. A reminder: if you won’t eat those Creme Eggs, I sure as hell will.

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Resurrecting the Blog: Part 2

Posted on January 11, 2009 by Adam — No Comments ↓

Obviously, I’m not starting out so hot. I’ve yet to post to the blog this week. But, fear not, I’m still here, and I know I’ll sometimes fall off my goal. Nothing to do but just get back up and Continue reading →

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OpenTable Appetite Stimulus Plan

Posted on November 18, 2008 by Adam — No Comments ↓

In addition to supplying free restaurant reservations (somehow if you earn enough “points” you can get a dining certificate), OpenTable.com is sponsoring a mini Restaurant Week, cutely named the Appetite Stimulus Plan. Running through the rest of the week, it’s Continue reading →

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The creepy side of science

Posted on July 6, 2008 by Adam — No Comments ↓

Remind me never to be a test subject of Dr. David Pritchard. The good doctor, an immunologist-biologist at the University of Nottingham, is researching whether or not hookworm parasites in the human bloodstream can be beneficial. By lowering the body’s Continue reading →

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Bases Loaded

Posted on June 17, 2008 by Adam — 2 Comments ↓

Like many a New Englander, I usually get my iced coffee from Dunkin Donuts. I know, I know, it’s a a chain, and I agree it’s not the best (which, by the way, is at Sarah’s Market at Huron+Concord in Continue reading →

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I Pity This Fool

Posted on February 20, 2008 by Adam — No Comments ↓

For not making Mr. T black enough. The Lego explosions look just as real as the ones on the original TV show!Technorati Tags: A-team, lego

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Oh dang.

Posted on February 11, 2008 by Adam — 2 Comments ↓

Lost pet Anaconda, Beacon Hill Area-reward $1000Reply to: craigslist.orgDate: 2008-02-10, 1:08PM ESTWe are located on Myrtle st, on Beacon Hill area. This morning around 10am, we found out that our pet snake ran away from his cage. We believe that Continue reading →

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Planet Oliners, you may have noticed…

Posted on February 8, 2008 by Adam — No Comments ↓

That embedded YouTube videos don’t appear in Planet Olin’s feeds, or on PlanetOlin.com. I usually include the link to the YouTube video in the post somewhere, but you could save some serious time by subscribing to Philonoist.net’s RSS feed independent Continue reading →

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Magic Wheel: Like a unicycle, but somehow more geeky

Posted on February 6, 2008 by Adam — No Comments ↓

If you’ve got £119 ($240USD plus another $60 for shipping), and don’t mind getting stared at by strangers and friends alike, plunk those pounds down on a Magic Wheel. Part Razor scooter, part unicycle, and part thumbing your nose at Continue reading →

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