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How Eddie Murphy Lost His Funniness: 8 Theories

Posted on March 13, 2015 by Earl Hatsby

What happened to Eddie Murphy? The comic legend’s hugely anticipated appearance at February’s SNL 40th anniversary special on NBC had a lot of us secretly hoping for a much overdo return-to-form. And if ever there were an occasion for Eddie Murphy to … Continue reading →

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Are We Still Supposed to Call Them “Smartphones”?

Posted on January 17, 2015 by Earl Hatsby

Are we still supposed to call these things “smartphones” or what?  Now that just about everyone has one I’ve come to wonder whether our flashy iPhones and Androids really so distinguished smart-wise? I’m starting to feel like that term “smartphone” has … Continue reading →

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5 Better Reasons Not to Stick a Knife in a Toaster

Posted on April 5, 2014 by Earl Hatsby

Yeah yeah yeah. Everybody knows what happens when you stick a knife in a toaster—you could totally electrocute yourself. Yet for some folks the possibility of electric shock is still not reason enough to abandon their knife-in-toaster lifestyles. For some … Continue reading →

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7 Unexpected Energy-Efficiency Tips for the Homeowner

Posted on January 22, 2014 by Earl Hatsby

Want to save some money on your next electricity bill? Well, it’s not gonna happen by simply reading and re-reading all those generic “make your home more energy efficient” articles on the Internet. If you’ve read one you’ve read them … Continue reading →

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Always Having a Stuffy Nose: 6 Benefits

Posted on June 29, 2013 by Earl Hatsby

Whether you’re in a long term relationship with Mr. Allergen, or you work with kids and catch a cold every other day, a runny stuffy nose can be a drag (it can even lead to a sinus infection). But before you … Continue reading →

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Life Before Cell Phones: Taking Snapshots (Without Having to Lug Around a Digital Camera)

Posted on December 3, 2012 by Earl Hatsby

Life Before Cell Phones 4 of 5: Taking Snapshots (Without Having to Lug Around a Digital Camera) in the Days Before Smartphones    Back in the days before smartphones, in order to take a “snapshot” of your friend—without having to endure … Continue reading →

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Making a Late Night “Booty Call” in the Days Before Smartphones

Posted on November 27, 2012 by Earl Hatsby

Life Before Smartphones 2 of 5: Making a Late Night “Booty Call” in the days before Smart Phones In order to make a drunken booty call at 3:05am, back in the days before smartphones, you had to open your second-floor bedroom … Continue reading →

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Playing “Angry Birds” in the Days Before Smartphones

Posted on November 24, 2012 by Earl Hatsby

Life Before Cell Phones 1 of 5: Playing “Angry Birds” in the days before Smartphones In order to play Angry Birds before smartphones, you literally had go out in the wilderness, capture a nest’s-worth of baby birds,  safely transport them … Continue reading →

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Unorthodox Ways to Get Rich

Posted on September 5, 2012 by Earl Hatsby

Everybody wants to get rich, but not a lot of people have the know-how or the nerve to make it happen. Yes, the traditional methods of achieving richness can seem quite daunting, especially to the stupid, but what about nontraditional … Continue reading →

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Five Reasons You Own an iPhone

Posted on June 14, 2012 by Earl Hatsby

Five Reasons You Own an iPhone Surprisingly enough, there are still people that don’t have an iPhone. Maybe they’re afraid of the buttonlessness of the touch screen, or the fact that if you hold the phone “the wrong way” your … Continue reading →

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