Monthly Archives: September 2007

What should I buy? (with my big Canadian dollars)

Posted on Sep. 29, 2007 by Phillip

The Canadian dollar is now worth $1.0052 US. I bought Charlie Parr’s latest album and Greg Brown’s semi-latest album last week thinking I was getting a good deal. But now the Canadian dollar is worth more than the US dollar … Continue reading →

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Frack

Posted on Sep. 27, 2007 by Jody

An amusing, insightful post about “Fuck”. An excerpt: What happens when someone reads the word fuck, anyways? Is there some sort of physical reaction that I don’t know about that deserve such dire warnings? Like when epileptics see blinking lights … Continue reading →

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The Biggest LEGO Set Ever

Posted on Sep. 26, 2007 by Jody

Ultimate Collector’s Millennium Falcon™: This is it – the biggest, most spectacular LEGO® Star Wars model ever! At almost 3 feet (90cm) long, it’s the ultimate centerpiece to any Star Wars collection! $680 Canadian at the LEGO website, but $1,074.95 … Continue reading →

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The Last Breakfast And Supper

Posted on Sep. 26, 2007 by Jody

Alternatives to da Vinci ‘s The Last Supper. And then there’s The Last Breakfast: (via Friendly Atheist)

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Multiplication Bug In Excel 2007?

Posted on Sep. 25, 2007 by Jody

As reported on Slashdot, Excel 2007 appears to have a major multiplication bug: The example first that came to light is =850*77.1 — which gives a result of 100,000 instead of the correct 65,535. It seems that any formula that … Continue reading →

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