'Health' Category
Watch This To Quit Smoking
The tar from two cartons of cigarettes is distilled out, if you want to continue smoking after you watch this, I’d be shocked:
The USA Is So Fat That…
We sink the boats at Disney World! That’s right, you heard me, Disney is having a huge problem with fat people bottoming out the boats on the It’s A Small World ride. We’ve hit the threshold where we start sinking boats at Disney, I’m embarrassed for this country on so many levels. Here’s more on [...]
Scientist Claims Black People Not Smart
James Watson is noted as one of the world’s top scientists on the subject of genetics, he won a Nobel Prize for it. So it is causing a bit of a stir that he just declared that black people are not as smart as white people. He said there’s no reason to think people who [...]
Don’t Make Your Bed
This just in: never make your bed ever again! Dust mites need moisture to survive, and when you leave your bed unmade, it gives the sheets and mattress a chance to dry out. When the bed is made it holds the moisture in, and the mites can survive in there. See, your mom was wrong [...]
Right Brain vs. Left Brain Test
Which hemisphere of your brain is stronger?
Which way is the dancer spinning, clockwise or counter-clockwise:If you see her spinning clockwise that means the right half of your brain is dominant. If you see her spinning counter-clockwise then the left half of your brain is dominant.
If you can focus and see her spinning the other [...]9-11 Cigarette Ad
On September 11th of this year, an anti-smoking group ran this ad in Dubai’s largest english newspaper.
Caffeine Content in Soft Drinks
I never ever drink this crud, but it’s still interesting to see how much caffeine each contains, especially if you do drink it:
Everything I Want To Do Is Illegal
Joel Salatin, owner of Polyface farm has written an essay outlining some of his beefs with the government. Polyface is one of the finest examples of sustainable agriculture in the country, and Joel Salatin is a very smart guy. This is an interesting read.
The Omnivore’s Dilemma
I just read The Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan, and enthusiastically recommend you do the same. I learned so much about the food industry, about how the government’s subsidies on corn are a horrible thing, about how the industrial processing of animals in the United States today is beyond despicable, and about how good farming [...]
How Much Jail Time Then?
Brilliant documentary asks pro-lifers the simple question, how much jail time should a woman who has an illegal abortion get? None of these activists have ever thought it through. If the pro-lifers get their way, and the Supreme Court declares the Constitution does not protect a woman’s right to choose, the power of legality will [...]