Clipmarks | coconutshell's Interesting collectionhttp://clipmarks.com/clipper/coconutshell/clipcast/Interesting/http://rss.clipmarks.com/clipper/coconutshell/clipcast/Interesting/15Clip, tag and save information that's important to you. Bookmarks save entire pages...Clipmarks save the specific content that matters to you!en-usThe best at what you do.http://clipmarks.com/clipmark/C15346EA-E483-47E2-9DC7-72C7A243005F/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/coconutshell/">coconutshell</a><br><b>clipper's remarks:</b> It makes you think. And it's a good read.<br/> <br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.wisebread.com/the-story-of-a-guy-with-downs-syndrome-some-grocery-bags-and-an-idea-straight-from-the-heart" title="http://www.wisebread.com/the-story-of-a-guy-with-downs-syndrome-some-grocery-bags-and-an-idea-straight-from-the-heart">www.wisebread.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">Joe</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">was born with Down Syndrome</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">His condition makes most jobs out of his reach</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">that didn’t stop him from getting a position at the local grocery store as a bagger</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">not a particularly glamorous job</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">pay isn’t exactly wonderful</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">He wanted to be the best bagger in the store, if not, the city</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">He went home and, with the help of his father, typed up inspirational sayings and quotes</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">he cut them out and took them to work</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">Every time he put groceries in a bag, he would add one of the little inspirational quotes</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">It made Joe happy to spread a little joy</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">and the customers loved it</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">people were lining up to get their groceries bagged by Joe</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">From a mundane job, Joe created something extraordinary</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">He did something remarkable and genuine, and everyone around him felt inspired. That is the embodiment of being the best at what you do</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">What could you do better in your daily routine? It doesn’t need to take a lot of time or money, but just a little thought.</div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/people/" rel="tag">people</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/jobs/" rel="tag">jobs</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/inspiration/" rel="tag">inspiration</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/best/" rel="tag">best</a></div>http://www.wisebread.com/the-story-of-a-guy-with-downs-syndrome-some-grocery-bags-and-an-idea-straight-from-the-heartSun, 17 Feb 2008 10:28:38 GMTWorst 80s movies. Which is #1?http://clipmarks.com/clipmark/4DC583FA-68D7-4065-9F24-ADB07E6295B8/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/coconutshell/">coconutshell</a><br><b>clipper's remarks:</b> The #1 is number 1 just for the title alone.<img src="http://clipmarks.com/images/icons/smilies/grin.gif" alt="" /><img src="http://clipmarks.com/images/icons/smilies/lol.gif" alt="" /> <br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.retrojunk.com/details_articles/210/" title="http://www.retrojunk.com/details_articles/210/">www.retrojunk.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">From a time long forgotten. A time when big hair and ripped jeans ruled the streets. When Michael Jackson was someone to look up to. A time when break dancing was rampant. This time was known as "The 80's". And from the 80's came some of the worst movies of all time.</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/D45202B9-4DD0-4038-809C-82D16C2EDB4B.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/DA636AB9-F345-4A1F-A8A1-C37CF9ED6FE5.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/A75E392E-C989-45C6-A082-5A0A5A06B864.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/9BFBF26A-C8EB-42F4-A2E8-54937FDAA8C1.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/29A385F4-CE87-4872-B638-14EEB97FCEC8.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"> A weird yummy goop erupts from the earth</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">THE TOXIC AVENGER</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/C896851D-0316-4429-8A28-8536BA339C57.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">RAWHEAD REX</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/25402162-6A5E-4E39-AC27-8D8E7772977E.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/692FEA04-F210-43FD-AD10-85626E7B34E7.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">976-EVIL </div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/C07D9D8D-3358-419F-9FF4-140C23EC2D72.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">call a 976 number and you get demonic powers</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">CLASS OF NUKEM’ HIGH </div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/2FC6F505-56A1-41DF-BB34-D8AB2B107F5A.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/92CF73B1-35F0-4E77-B342-BD8E134BE94D.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/82481F9F-B5DF-46CA-927C-F53FDD621700.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">typical all-American high school of the 80's, except for the fact that it's right next to a nuclear power plant</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">GARBAGE PAIL KIDS: THE MOVIE</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/EAD41A45-6292-4EF3-9981-AFC1B25F4811.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/81F71513-C2CF-435C-8C18-CF821B86FC59.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/37E9CC82-79EF-464C-89EF-2CCB7227E740.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">When Dodger accidentally overturns the pail, a greenish ooze oozes out which formulates itself into seven Garbage Pail Kids</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/65263E55-E9CC-4843-8290-10DED61A3204.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/23539BD7-E41F-447B-8E10-AD11CB93B7F5.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/0CCA3F38-476F-4333-9F2A-A418A5726FEC.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">BREAKIN AND BREAKIN 2: ELECTRIC BOOGALOO</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/C40A0C6B-A566-461E-A11C-B5552D7AD981.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/65CB327A-0572-4E57-ADED-00C3B57820A5.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/88E41597-9A42-4025-8FA3-9082C5927BA9.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">the movie is just scenes leading up to another dance scene</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">community center that is getting torn down</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">the only way to save it is to dance up the walls to the ceiling and having a dancing drive for money</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">SURF NAZIS MUST DIE</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/6A9FFC3D-E3F5-4FA8-9835-4236FEA31958.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/humour/" rel="tag">humour</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/entertainment/" rel="tag">entertainment</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/movies/" rel="tag">movies</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/80s/" rel="tag">80s</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/nostalgia/" rel="tag">nostalgia</a></div>http://www.retrojunk.com/details_articles/210/Sun, 17 Feb 2008 09:22:04 GMTDali Atomicushttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/BEE3ABD6-EE4D-4BA4-BD3E-CC7A0C05E6B4/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/coconutshell/">coconutshell</a><br><b>clipper's remarks:</b> I found it interesting how they got the shot and how many tries it took to get it. <br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/monkeyc/95165918/" title="http://www.flickr.com/photos/monkeyc/95165918/">www.flickr.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><H1 property="dc:title" id="title_div95165918">"Dali Atomicus" by Philippe Halsman - 1948</H1></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/75434531-CD9B-4F9D-819A-8BA390B2E248.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><DIV> You can find out more about Halsman here : <A href="http://www.temple.edu/photo/photographers/halsman/phbio.html">www.temple.edu/photo/photographers/halsman/phbio.html</A> and i fully reccomend looking at some more of his work - his collaborations with Salvador Dali were some of the most innovative work around.</DIV></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><DIV> And something to note - you could do this in photoshop now easily but Halsman did not - this was shot live. It took 26 tries to get it over five hours - Halsman counted to four, Dali leapt, 3 assistants threw the cats, one threw the water from a bucket and Halsman's wife held the chair. Its all done in the camera.</DIV></div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/salvador/" rel="tag">salvador</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/dali/" rel="tag">dali</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/philippe/" rel="tag">philippe</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/halsman/" rel="tag">halsman</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/photography/" rel="tag">photography</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/art/" rel="tag">art</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/photograph/" rel="tag">photograph</a></div>http://www.flickr.com/photos/monkeyc/95165918/Thu, 07 Feb 2008 06:55:42 GMTBare Beehttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/A52DDE75-2F78-4A02-9C89-73FD9B8B7A9E/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/coconutshell/">coconutshell</a><br><b>clipper's remarks:</b> It's really well done and quite funny. Now you know what a bare bee bum (try saying that 10 times quickly) looks like.<img src="http://clipmarks.com/images/icons/smilies/grin.gif" alt="" /> <br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.framebox.de/creations/3d/bumblebee/index.htm" title="http://www.framebox.de/creations/3d/bumblebee/index.htm">www.framebox.de</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><table background="undefined" bgcolor=""><tr><TD valign="top" align="center"><BR /> <FONT size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#cccccc"><BR /> <BR /><DIV> <FONT size="3"><B><FONT color="#ffffff">The shaved bumblebee</FONT></B></FONT></DIV> <BR /> This image is telling about the bumblebee Bernard who wanted to impress his friends with an experiment. <BR /> It was one of these boring days and they were as usual looking for some nonsense to get involved in and <BR /> succeeded in switching on an electric shaver. And Bernard, for the first time in his life, completely freed <BR /> himself from his beautiful yellow and black fur. But then, under the shouting and cheering of his <BR /> mischievous friends, he watched in the mirror and had to recognize that the result didn`t please <BR /> him as much as he expected. But hey, it will grow again....</FONT><BR /> <BR /> <BR /> <A href="http://www.framebox.de/creations/3d/bumblebee/framebox_bumblebee_1360.jpg"><IMG width="1024" height="631" border="0" class="image" src="http://www.framebox.de/creations/3d/bumblebee/framebox_bumblebee.jpg" /></A><BR /> <BR /> <BR /> <BR /> <BR /> <A target="_blank" href="http://www.framebox.de/creations/3d/bumblebee/makingof_bumblebees_web.pdf"><IMG width="1111" height="146" border="0" src="http://www.framebox.de/creations/3d/bumblebee/makingof_bumblebee.jpg" /></A>                    <BR /> <BR /> <BR /> <BR /> <BR /> <IMG width="1024" height="608" src="http://www.framebox.de/creations/3d/bumblebee/framebox_bumblebee_details.jpg" /><BR /> <BR /> <BR /> <IMG width="1004" height="145" border="0" usemap="#Map" src="http://www.framebox.de/creations/3d/bumblebee/../../banner.jpg" /> <MAP name="Map"><AREA href="http://www.framebox.de" coords="-1,14,287,136" shape="rect"></AREA><AREA target="_blank" href="http://www.delivery.framebox.de" coords="313,5,1003,140" shape="rect"></AREA> </MAP> <BR /> <BR /> <BR /> <BR /> <IMG width="991" height="995" class="image" src="http://www.framebox.de/creations/3d/bumblebee/hummel.jpg" /> <BR /> <A name="dishes"></A><BR /> <BR /> <BR /> _ </TD></tr></table></div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/till+nowak/" rel="tag">till nowak</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/art/" rel="tag">art</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/digital/" rel="tag">digital</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/media/" rel="tag">media</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/funny/" rel="tag">funny</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/bee/" rel="tag">bee</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/bare/" rel="tag">bare</a></div>http://www.framebox.de/creations/3d/bumblebee/index.htmWed, 06 Feb 2008 10:08:23 GMTMario's Moustacheshttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/29A9B05C-E625-4EEE-97C7-5D44AE29A6A5/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/coconutshell/">coconutshell</a><br><b>clipper's remarks:</b> Chaplin's looks like Hitler's.<img src="http://clipmarks.com/images/icons/smilies/grin.gif" alt="" /> <br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.atomike-studio.com/illustration.php" title="http://www.atomike-studio.com/illustration.php">www.atomike-studio.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/E5513B2B-0CF4-4BAC-95C5-1F2C4CE9B17C.jpg" alt=" - mario's mustaches - 1" /><br /></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/video+games/" rel="tag">video games</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/gaming/" rel="tag">gaming</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/mario/" rel="tag">mario</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/entertainment/" rel="tag">entertainment</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/moustache/" rel="tag">moustache</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/nintendo/" rel="tag">nintendo</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/mike+stefanini/" rel="tag">mike stefanini</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/art/" rel="tag">art</a></div>http://www.atomike-studio.com/illustration.phpWed, 06 Feb 2008 08:58:20 GMTLove in a backward worldhttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/7C57770C-076E-43BC-B610-FC42A20A8730/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/coconutshell/">coconutshell</a><br><b>clipper's remarks:</b> Since it's sap-fest and sap-season's coming up, voila a little backwards movie that makes sense. <br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://youtube.com/watch?v=hsF0Eqs8yQ8" title="http://youtube.com/watch?v=hsF0Eqs8yQ8">youtube.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div>[Video]</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><DIV>The 5 minute film tells the story of a couple who spot each other across a crowded street and fall in love. Although everyone else in the world around them moves backwards, the couple moves forward as they find each other. </DIV></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">Directed by Chris Vincze. <BR />Platinum Remi Award winnder, WorldFest film festival, Texas<BR />First Place Winner, StudentFilmmakers Summer Shorts 2006<BR />Shortlisted: Kodak Short Film Showcase 2006<BR />Starring: Rick Warden & Lucy Barker. Written & Directed by Chris Vincze. Produced by Wendy Bevan-Mogg </div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/love/" rel="tag">love</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/movie/" rel="tag">movie</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/chris+vincze/" rel="tag">chris vincze</a></div>http://youtube.com/watch?v=hsF0Eqs8yQ8Wed, 30 Jan 2008 09:59:10 GMTMore bugs to be afraid of...bleughhttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/B6EB9230-2BA9-4C38-9778-17835EF7C8F7/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/coconutshell/">coconutshell</a><br><b>clipper's remarks:</b> A lot more detail and an a few video clips at the source. I think I just lost my appetite. <br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.cracked.com/article_15816_5-most-horrifying-bugs-in-world.html" title="http://www.cracked.com/article_15816_5-most-horrifying-bugs-in-world.html">www.cracked.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><DIV class="Title2">Bot Fly (family oestridae, genus and species varies)</DIV></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">species found in Central and South America, some species found all over the world</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">dozens of varieties of Bot Fly, they're each highly adapted to target a specific animal</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">larvae can grow anywhere in your body</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/1543B20F-95E8-4417-ABBA-BA5553E7A621.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><DIV class="Title2">Army or Soldier Ant (Eciton burchellii)</DIV></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/00EE1364-1A47-4283-B1CE-968C7ADA1269.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"> The Amazon Basin. There's other subfamilies living in Asia and Africa</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">soldiers reaching a half inch in length</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">hey have massive, powerful, machete-like jaws half the length of the soldiers themselves</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/B0A72C7F-0B16-4376-9829-4F290F7D7488.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><DIV class="Title2">Africanized Honey Bee (Apis mellifera scutellata)</DIV></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"> South and Central America, the American Southwest</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">They give you half a second of being too close</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">and empty the entire hive--tens, maybe hundreds of thousands of angry, angry bees</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">chase you for over half a mile</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/EF73F639-E959-4591-ADEA-BE5852D2981C.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><DIV class="Title2">Bullet Ant (Paraponera clavata)</DIV></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/721CB581-9A4E-464A-8081-67E332230678.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"> Rainforests from Nicaragua to Paraguay</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">sting feels like getting shot</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/6F028931-1106-4CAE-BF95-26BF6B7E5A12.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">shriek at you before they attack.</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">Japanese Giant Hornet</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/D3594417-BC2C-4A4A-A4D6-63B0CD9BD149.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">Japan, obviously</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"> It's the size of your thumb and it can spray flesh-melting poison</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">shoots</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">into your eyes</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/2AFFC838-4A1D-4CFE-9EC1-5D4EDD649AA5.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/8ABA3C7E-E344-4FF8-999C-1C1333260C28.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/nature/" rel="tag">nature</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/bugs/" rel="tag">bugs</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/fear/" rel="tag">fear</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/scary/" rel="tag">scary</a></div>http://www.cracked.com/article_15816_5-most-horrifying-bugs-in-world.htmlMon, 28 Jan 2008 07:02:52 GMTGirlie things men would enjoy doing themselveshttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/FFEE3EA9-F875-4F58-9784-684F0487EA74/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/coconutshell/">coconutshell</a><br><b>clipper's remarks:</b> Quite amusing.<img src="http://clipmarks.com/images/icons/smilies/grin.gif" alt="" /> A few more at the source. <br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.socyberty.com/Men/Seven-Girlie-Things-That-Men-Would-Have-Fun-Doing.67342" title="http://www.socyberty.com/Men/Seven-Girlie-Things-That-Men-Would-Have-Fun-Doing.67342">www.socyberty.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><H3>Pull Each Other's Hair in a Fight</H3></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/B1077706-AFF0-4F68-B686-A8F9BBF7B64B.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"> Rugby players all over the world would come out of this tight, intimate, muscle-bag meeting with handfuls of man hair.</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><H3> Wear a Dress to Work</H3></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/AF3A59E9-9C79-4410-9421-A523F92501D4.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">A dress would solve all the snagging problems and would certainly eliminate the need for constant <A href="#" class="kLink" id="KonaLink3"><FONT color="#e27500"><SPAN class="kLink">tie</SPAN></FONT></A> and zipper checks.</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/A6415E25-79D5-4D80-A570-35A3E16C00EE.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><H3> Have a Handbag</H3></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/2F100B8A-020C-4AD3-B5C3-7212AF6CA20A.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><LI>Man bag</LI></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><LI> Dude <A href="#" class="kLink" id="KonaLink5"><FONT color="#e27500"><SPAN class="kLink">purse</SPAN></FONT></A></LI></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><LI> Burly purly</LI></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><LI> Rough sac</LI></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><LI> Brute case</LI></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><H3> Wear Their Hair Long and Styled </H3></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/6D5E03B6-C45E-48CB-A22A-CB0A9A80E4CA.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">create extra height for shorter men</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">appearance of a longer, thinner head for men with chubby faces</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">Problems solved for the short, fat, bald and ugly variety of the less fairer of the species</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><H3> Wear a Bra </H3></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/C9DDF667-21BA-4425-9219-289696942AFD.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">If all men wore bras, then no one would know which ones really needed them and which ones didn't.</div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/humour/" rel="tag">humour</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/humor/" rel="tag">humor</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/men/" rel="tag">men</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/women/" rel="tag">women</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/society/" rel="tag">society</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/taboos/" rel="tag">taboos</a></div>http://www.socyberty.com/Men/Seven-Girlie-Things-That-Men-Would-Have-Fun-Doing.67342Sun, 13 Jan 2008 00:06:45 GMTRaving Private Ryanhttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/4693BF6C-711D-4BCE-9D51-3BA70101998B/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/coconutshell/">coconutshell</a><br><b>clipper's remarks:</b> Big fish, little fish, cardboard box. <br/><br/<img src="http://clipmarks.com/images/icons/smilies/lol.gif" alt="" /> <br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.b3ta.com/board/7925173" title="http://www.b3ta.com/board/7925173">www.b3ta.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/F244F397-5C95-4DC9-8D48-33573C788EBB.gif" alt="" /><br /></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/movie/" rel="tag">movie</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/poster/" rel="tag">poster</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/big/" rel="tag">big</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/fish/" rel="tag">fish</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/little/" rel="tag">little</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/cardboard/" rel="tag">cardboard</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/box/" rel="tag">box</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/dance/" rel="tag">dance</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/funny/" rel="tag">funny</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/humour/" rel="tag">humour</a></div>http://www.b3ta.com/board/7925173Tue, 08 Jan 2008 05:13:39 GMTUber(est), best, retro Christmas tree.http://clipmarks.com/clipmark/96D99EEC-8ABD-4B7B-86F5-AE08F890996E/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/coconutshell/">coconutshell</a><br><b>clipper's remarks:</b> Bottle trees, can trees...bah. <img src="http://clipmarks.com/images/icons/smilies/wink.gif" alt="" /> jk<br/><br/>Retro, people! I want this tree. There's a video clip at the source. <br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://technabob.com/blog/2007/12/05/pac-man-christmas-tree-hits-madrid/" title="http://technabob.com/blog/2007/12/05/pac-man-christmas-tree-hits-madrid/">technabob.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/4C89DAF7-B598-4008-AD5A-5C01B12A5DC0.jpg" alt="Pac-Man Xmas Tree" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P>The “tree” features a fully-animated version of the classic arcade game, rendered across thousands of colored LEDs.</P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"></div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/christmas/" rel="tag">christmas</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/tree/" rel="tag">tree</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/pac-man/" rel="tag">pac-man</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/holidays/" rel="tag">holidays</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/games/" rel="tag">games</a></div>http://technabob.com/blog/2007/12/05/pac-man-christmas-tree-hits-madrid/Thu, 06 Dec 2007 07:36:58 GMT$$$ Camera, blah photos...http://clipmarks.com/clipmark/49722FA1-EF8B-4EBA-880C-DA0867B2A2CB/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/coconutshell/">coconutshell</a><br><b>clipper's remarks:</b> This is a nice little informative article. It makes the amateur photographer feel better, that's for one thing. I likey. <br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.leggnet.com/2007/11/i-bought-this-expensive-camera-but-my.html" title="http://www.leggnet.com/2007/11/i-bought-this-expensive-camera-but-my.html">www.leggnet.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P class="flickr-yourcomment"> <I>"I bought this expensive camera, but my pictures look Blah!"</I> I have heard a variation of this expression many times. It usually comes from people who have recently upgraded to a digital SLR camera. With Christmas coming and many more photographers hoping to find a box of Digital SLR goodness under a tree, let me state my opinion on this subject as a cold, hard fact:<BR /></P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><DIV>If you use a digital SLR camera, your images <U>WILL</U> require editing!</DIV></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">The camera's job is to record the scene accurately at a high level of quality. It is essentially creating a <I>digital negative</I> which then needs to be developed.</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/BB7A0044-1B60-4B46-B36C-A7A9D4A286F7.jpg" alt="Couple on Tracks Unedited" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">Notice how blah the file is.</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">I do the bare minimum of editing.</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">Cropping</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"> Adjusting exposure </div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">Levels</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">Vibrance and Saturation</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">Sharpening</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><DIV>If you are shooting a digital SLR, think of it this way: You capture the image with the camera, you develop the image with the software. A little bit of work with an editing program goes a long way in removing the BLAH.</DIV></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/4FAA7845-F366-4ABD-A4A5-657AFDB3CB8A.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/photography/" rel="tag">photography</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/tips/" rel="tag">tips</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/camera/" rel="tag">camera</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/photos/" rel="tag">photos</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/editing/" rel="tag">editing</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/slr/" rel="tag">slr</a></div>http://www.leggnet.com/2007/11/i-bought-this-expensive-camera-but-my.htmlMon, 03 Dec 2007 07:10:02 GMTFREE softwarehttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/D7B02A77-3DB9-44C5-845B-77E57F72F483/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/skwirlinator/">skwirlinator</a><br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://heliologue.com/blog/free-software/" title="http://heliologue.com/blog/free-software/">heliologue.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><DT><IMG class="right" alt="Web Browsers" src="http://heliologue.com/img/tech/browsers.png" /><A href="http://heliologue.com/blog/free-software/web-browsers/">Web Browsers</A></DT></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><DT><IMG class="right" alt="Instant Messengers" src="http://heliologue.com/img/tech/aim.png" /><A href="http://heliologue.com/blog/free-software/instant-messaging/">Instant Messaging Clients</A></DT></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><DT><IMG class="right" alt="E-Mail clients" src="http://heliologue.com/img/tech/email.png" /><A href="http://heliologue.com/blog/free-software/e-mail-clients/">E-mail Clients</A></DT></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><DT><IMG class="right" alt="RSS Readers" src="http://heliologue.com/img/tech/rss.png" /><A href="http://heliologue.com/blog/free-software/rss-readers/">RSS Readers</A></DT></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><DT><IMG class="right" alt="Calendars" src="http://heliologue.com/img/tech/calendar.png" /><A href="http://heliologue.com/blog/free-software/calendars/">Calendars</A></DT></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><DT><IMG class="right" alt="(S)FTP/SCP Clients" src="http://heliologue.com/img/tech/ftp.png" /><A href="http://heliologue.com/blog/free-software/sftpscp-utilities/">(S)FTP/SCP Clients</A></DT></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><DT><IMG class="right" alt="Download Managers" src="http://heliologue.com/img/tech/downloadmanager.png" /><A href="http://heliologue.com/blog/free-software/download-managers/">Download Managers</A></DT></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><DT><IMG class="right" alt="Bittorrent clients" src="http://heliologue.com/img/tech/bittorrent.png" /><A href="http://heliologue.com/blog/free-software/bittorrent-clients/">BitTorrent Clients</A></DT></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><DT><IMG class="right" alt="P2P clients" src="http://heliologue.com/img/tech/p2p.png" /><A href="http://heliologue.com/blog/free-software/miscellaneous-p2p-programs/">Miscellaneous P2P Clients</A></DT></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><DT><IMG class="right" alt="Antivirus clients" src="http://heliologue.com/img/tech/antivirus.png" /><A href="http://heliologue.com/blog/free-software/antivirus-clients/">Antivirus Clients</A></DT></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><DT><IMG class="right" alt="Firewalls" src="http://heliologue.com/img/tech/firewall.png" /><A href="http://heliologue.com/blog/free-software/firewalls/">Software Firewalls</A></DT></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><DT><IMG class="right" alt="Spyware Prevention and Removal" src="http://heliologue.com/img/tech/spyware.png" /><A 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/><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><DT><IMG class="right" alt="Emulators" src="http://heliologue.com/img/tech/gaming.png" /><A href="http://heliologue.com/blog/free-software/emulators/">Emulators</A></DT></div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/free/" rel="tag">free</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/software/" rel="tag">software</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/downloads/" rel="tag">downloads</a></div>http://heliologue.com/blog/free-software/Tue, 15 May 2007 02:07:48 GMT I LOVE IT! 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You don't even have to buy any textbooks--everything is provided online. Costs are covered by advertising and donations from appreciative patrons.</FONT></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P align="left"><A href="http://64.78.42.182/free-ed/qLinks03/quickMain.asp?iNum=3"><FONT size="1" face="Arial">See more questions and answers...</FONT></A></P></div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/education/" rel="tag">education</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/internet/" rel="tag">internet</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/free/" rel="tag">free</a></div>http://www.free-ed.net/free-ed/Sun, 08 Apr 2007 20:10:33 GMTGingerbread Pancakeshttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/F1CD7BA1-64D6-4C42-8740-39BC9EB6B933/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/coconutshell/">coconutshell</a><br><b>clipper's remarks:</b> How come I've never heard of this before? I've got to give this a try. <br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://homesicktexan.blogspot.com/2007/02/gingerbread-pancakes-for-shrove-tuesday.html" title="http://homesicktexan.blogspot.com/2007/02/gingerbread-pancakes-for-shrove-tuesday.html">homesicktexan.blogspot.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/0E49C2A4-73AE-48FA-945B-A2CE2DCF41AD.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/coconutshell/512/EC4C983A-8154-4A1F-B5DD-63B05925EB38.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><SPAN>Gingerbread Pancakes </SPAN>(From the Magnolia Cafe, Austin)<BR />Ingredients:<BR />3 eggs<BR />1/4 cup brown sugar<BR />1/2 cup buttermilk<BR />1/2 cup water<BR />1/4 cup brewed coffee<BR />21/2 cups all-purpose flour<BR />1/2 teaspoon baking powder<BR />1 teaspoon baking soda<BR />1 teaspoon ground cloves<BR />1 tablespoon cinnamon<BR />1 tablespoon ginger<BR />1 tablespoon nutmeg<BR /><DIV>4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, melted</DIV></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">Cream eggs and sugar together. Stir in buttermilk, water, and coffee and set aside. In a separate bowl sift together remaining dry ingredients.<BR />Stir egg mixture into dry ingredients, then mix in melted butter.<BR />Add more water or buttermilk if necessary, but batter should be thick.<BR />Cook until done on a lightly greased hot griddle or in a heavy skillet (turn once when bubbles appear on upper side and start to break).<BR />Pancakes will be thick and cake-like in texture.<BR />Makes 8 to 10 five-inch pancakes.</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">spicy goodness of a gingerbread cookie and make it rich, cake-like and fluffy</div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/food/" rel="tag">food</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/recipe/" rel="tag">recipe</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/gingerbread/" rel="tag">gingerbread</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/pancake/" rel="tag">pancake</a></div>http://homesicktexan.blogspot.com/2007/02/gingerbread-pancakes-for-shrove-tuesday.htmlWed, 14 Mar 2007 05:04:29 GMTSidekicks who are cooler than the heroes.http://clipmarks.com/clipmark/6C1A9BEB-B6DF-45F9-951C-32196C047A66/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/coconutshell/">coconutshell</a><br><b>clipper's remarks:</b> A few more at the source. <br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.avclub.com/content/node/59017" title="http://www.avclub.com/content/node/59017">www.avclub.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><B>Tonto, the <I>Lone Ranger</I></B><B> movies</B></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">Tonto was depicted as a heroic figure in his own right, and not so much the Lone Ranger's assistant as his friend. </div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">R2D2, <I>Star Wars</I></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">Robot or not, he's one of its most human characters, and he expresses a greater range of emotion than some of the flesh-and-blood actors.</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">Willow, <I>Buffy The Vampire Slayer</I></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">Alyson Hannigan's Willow or Nicholas Brendon's Xander—made for better company than Buffy herself.</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">Willow was truly special, an adorable bookworm who brightened Sunnydale's perpetual darkness with sparkling wit and optimism while still breaking viewers' hearts on a semi-regular basis. </div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">Samwise Gamgee, <I>The Lord Of The Rings</I></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">Sam made the exact same exhausting cross-Middle-Earth trip on less food and water, with less complaint, and with nothing in mind but love and loyalty. <I>And</I> he managed to not get his lame hobbit ass captured by orcs</div></div><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.avclub.com/content/node/59017/2" title="http://www.avclub.com/content/node/59017/2">www.avclub.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">Rocky, <I>Rocky & Bullwinkle & Friends</I></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">Bullwinkle was taller, and how many other sidekicks get to be significantly bigger than their heroes?</div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/entertainment/" rel="tag">entertainment</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/superheroes/" rel="tag">superheroes</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/sidekicks/" rel="tag">sidekicks</a></div>http://www.avclub.com/content/node/59017Wed, 07 Mar 2007 17:49:01 GMT