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March 30, 2025
20 Years of The Phil Factor!
This week I’m commemorating the 20th anniversary of ThePhilFactor! I know that it’s just a personal blog, but I think twenty years of weird, hopefully funny and things you never thought of is worth celebrating. I didn’t start this blog … Continue reading →
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March 23, 2025
What’s Your Secret Mundane Superpower?
We all have that one ordinary thing we do that everyone else also does, but we’ve mastered it better than anyone else in all of humanity. That is your Secret Mundane Superpower. You may even have multiple super powers. And … Continue reading →
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March 15, 2025
Scientists Making The World Worse, or Just Dumber?
Some of you may remember my blog post thirteen months ago titled Scientists Making The World Worse, Again… . Last year I told you about the ridiculous quest of a commercial genetics company trying to bring mastodons back to life … Continue reading →
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March 13, 2025
Throwback Thursday: There’s a New Pope
Proving that #ThePhilFactor is one of the oldest continuous running blogs on the interwebs, today’s Throwback Thursday post goes back to not the most recent Pope election, but the one in 2005. That’s right, The Phil Factor has now spanned … Continue reading →
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March 9, 2025
The Top Ten Perks of Being The Pope
10. He gets his own bobblehead: My head bobbles, but nobody is making toys out of it. 9. Chicks dig a guy with power: Dude can get anyone he wants in Vatican City. From what I hear, he’s got a serious habit habit, … Continue reading →
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March 7, 2025
Is Daylight Saving Time Really Necessary?
This is my bi-annual reminder that tomorrow night in the United States we move our clocks forward by an hour and my reminder to you that it’s stupid. I’ve been posting this every Fall and Spring since 2006 and will … Continue reading →
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Is Daylight Savings Time Really Necessary?
This is my bi-annual reminder that tomorrow night in the United States we move our clocks forward by an hour and my reminder to you that it’s stupid. I’ve been posting this every Fall and Spring since 2006 and will … Continue reading →
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March 1, 2025
My Psychic Predictions for the 2025 Oscar Awards!
In case you were wondering, yes, this picture has to go at the head of my predictions each year because that’s the contractual agreement I have with The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. If they want my affiliation, … Continue reading →
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February 22, 2025
Sometimes Time Stops
For the half dozen or so loyal online friends/readers, I’d like to apologize for my lack of writing and for missing out on your amazing posts over the last two months or so. I’m in one of those times in … Continue reading →
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February 2, 2025
It’s Groundhog Day 2025!
In case you didn’t know, it’s Groundhog Day! Who doesn’t love this old movie? Especially since Bill Murray‘s character was named Phil. And, the groundhog is also named Phil. Coincidence? I think not. This post was originally written for #ThePhilFactor … Continue reading →
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