July 2006


Today, as I was posting to Blogathon, I received a 419 message, a Nigerian advance fee scam: My reason for contacting you is to solicit for your assistance and to stand as my trustee in having this cash successfully moved to your country, where i will have to invest it in a good business or [...]

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Have you seen the shameless exaggeration, the tasteless products, and the pure hokum dispensed by all those infomercials that clog up the late night airwaves? Welcome to the Ridiculous Infomercial Review, the website that gleans laughs from the tacky world of television infomercials. All sorts of infomercials are featured here, old and new, famous and [...]

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Nick at Punny Money (who is also doing the Blogathon right now) points to Michelle Singletary’s annual Penny Pincher of the Year award. Honorable Mention goes to a man who, when on business trips, always stays at the same small inn. Every night he stays he gets two free bottles of beer. He then takes [...]

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Most people just spend their money. Others turn it into art. Take a look at this creepy spider fashioned from five dollar-bills: Find more examples of this art at these sites: Clay Randall’s Money Origami Dollar-Bill Origami by Bob Nienhuis Joseph Wu’s Origami Page Sy’s Designs Instructions on how to fold a shirt out of [...]

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