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Gravity Glue + The Ultimate Zen

from Gravity Glue Gravity Glue is designed to record and share Michael Grab‘s experience and journey through the art of Stone Balance.  Gravity is the only “glue” that holds these structures in equilibrium. [ click to visit GravityGlue.com ]

Former “doctor helping a patient… with a sexually sensitive area at the back of her throat” Harry Reems Gone

from AP via AZCentral.com ’Deep Throat’ porn star Harry Reems dies Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY — Harry Reems, the male star of the 1972 cultural phenomenon “Deep Throat,” which brought pornography to mainstream audiences, has died at age 65. Reems became famous for his role in the adult-film classic “Deep Throat,” which drew middle [...]

G†ddammit why can’t you get grades like these kids, son!

Daily Variety Dead – Exex Across H’w’d Scrambling to Figure Out What To Do For The First Hour Of Each Day

from The LA Times End of an era for Daily Variety Lots of Hollywood honchos need to change their reading habits: The Tuesday edition is Daily Variety’s last. Daily Variety has been a print publication for almost 80 years. Above, a Studio City newsstand has issues for sale. (Anne Cusack / Los Angeles Times / March 18, 2013) By [...]

Lore on THE FALL OF FIVE

from I AM NUMBER FOUR Pittacus Lore Answers: The Fall of Five To celebrate the announcement of Book 4′s title, Pittacus Lore has answered one of YOUR burning questions about The Fall of Five! When we asked for fan questions on our Facebook page, many of you wanted to know more about Adamus. What happened to him [...]

Maple Brown Sugar Creme Brulee with Chocolate Bacon

from The Arizona Republic Maple Brown Sugar Creme Brulee with Chocolate Bacon From Carefree Station 5 cups heavy cream 1/2 cup pure maple syrup (not pancake syrup) 2 tablespoons maple extract 2 cups egg yolks (about 24 large yolks) 1 cup brown sugar 10 slices thick-cut bacon 1 cup melted dark chocolate Strawberry and mint [...]

Pee-Pee Policia

from The Mercury News Me against the world: Solo protestors clash with police A protester urinates in front of a row of policemen during riots following the death of a 15-year-old boy in San Carlos de Bariloche June 18, 2010. According to local media, provincial government officials have confirmed that four police officers, involved in [...]

Every novel to reach the number one spot on Publishers Weekly annual bestsellers list, starting in 1913.

from Kahn’s Corner 100 years, 94 books 1913: The Inside of the Cup by Winston Churchill 1914: The Eyes of the World by Harold Bell Wright 1915: The Turmoil by Booth Tarkington 1916: Seventeen by Booth Tarkington 1917: Mr. Britling Sees It Through by H. G. Wells 1918: The U. P. Trail by Zane Grey 1919: The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez 1920: The Man of [...]

“[E]very novel to reach the number one spot on Publishers Weekly annual bestsellers list, starting in 1913.”

from Kahn’s Corner 100 years, 94 books 1913: The Inside of the Cup by Winston Churchill 1914: The Eyes of the World by Harold Bell Wright 1915: The Turmoil by Booth Tarkington 1916: Seventeen by Booth Tarkington 1917: Mr. Britling Sees It Through by H. G. Wells 1918: The U. P. Trail by Zane Grey 1919: The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez 1920: The Man of [...]

Metal Weiwei

from SPIN Inspired by Elton John, Chinese Dissident Ai Weiwei Has Made a Metal Album by Chris Martins Chinese artist and political dissident Ai Weiwei / Photo by Getty Images ‘Divina Commedia’ will spoof life in Beijing Multifaceted Chinese artist and political dissident Ai Weiwei has recorded an album of hard-rock songs, and he’s going to [...]