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Friday Fun

Written On August 27, 2010 By Bob Kraft

Can you have a play on words without using words? Yes. This is a marvelous “visual poem” from NPR:

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Friday Fun

Written On August 20, 2010 By Bob Kraft

What are you willing to do for $5.00? Oh, grow up — that’s not what I meant. What legitimate skill or talent would you share for five bucks? Find out what other people will do at Fiverr.com.

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Friday Fun

Written On August 13, 2010 By Bob Kraft

Why haven’t the airlines already thought of this…?

PAY & SIT: the private bench (HD) from Fabian Brunsing on Vimeo.

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Friday Fun

Written On August 6, 2010 By Bob Kraft

Do you have an old washing machine that you wish would just go ahead and die so you can replace it with a nice new model?
Here’s one way to speed up that process — throw a brick into it!

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Friday Fun

Written On July 30, 2010 By Bob Kraft

This poor TV reporter makes a lousy car thief.

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Friday Fun

Written On July 23, 2010 By Bob Kraft

Fortunately, I’m not very susceptible to infomercials and rarely watch them. And I never watch any of the shopping networks. But I may have to change my thinking after seeing these epic infomercial fails. From the Huffington Post:
Surely sleepless bouts of insomnia, or simple midday boredom has forced you to resort to watching some inane commercial [...]

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Friday Fun

Written On July 16, 2010 By Bob Kraft

This is a very simple, but very clever, video about the future of publishing. You must watch it at least to the halfway point to see the cleverness.

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Friday Fun

Written On July 9, 2010 By Bob Kraft

It doesn’t take much to entertain most babies:

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Friday Fun

Written On July 2, 2010 By Bob Kraft

A classic from David Letterman and Julia Child:

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Friday Fun

Written On June 25, 2010 By Bob Kraft

I love this beer commercial:

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Friday Fun

Written On June 18, 2010 By Bob Kraft

When CNN or a similar station interviews someone with employees in the background, I’m always tempted to watch the employees. Someone else did that, and look what they found — an employee checking out a pretty girl on the Internet! The naughty photos start at 1:05 into the video clip.

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Friday Fun

Written On June 14, 2010 By Bob Kraft

Yeah, yeah, it’s only Monday, but this is too cute not to share. Even if you didn’t watch the World Cup soccer game between England and the United States live, you’ve surely seen replays of the absolute gift the English goalie gave the U.S. team. Here’s another replay — in Legos!

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Friday Fun

Written On June 11, 2010 By Bob Kraft

Bubble Spinner is a mindless little game that you can mess with when you’re on the phone. This one won’t win any awards, but it’s a pleasant diversion.

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Friday Fun

Written On June 4, 2010 By Bob Kraft

The world’s luckiest (and calmest!) bicycle rider:

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Friday Fun

Written On May 28, 2010 By Bob Kraft

“Get out of there” in dozens of movies. How many can you name?

Click here for the answers.

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Friday Fun

Written On May 21, 2010 By Bob Kraft

Television is a drug, and so is the Internet:

Television is a drug. from Beth Fulton on Vimeo.
Hat tip to Andrew Sullivan.

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Friday Fun

Written On May 14, 2010 By Bob Kraft

Oh big deal. I’m sure I could have done all these stunts when I was his age. I was just never dumb enough to try…

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Friday Fun

Written On May 7, 2010 By Bob Kraft

The Rotterdam Zoo is giving away cardboard glasses that make it appear that you’re looking off to one side. These are gorilla-viewing glasses, meant to avoid incidents in which gorillas attack visitors for making eye contact with them. The glasses’ introduction follows an attack on a woman by an escaped gorilla.

Yes, fine, great idea to [...]

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Friday Fun

Written On April 30, 2010 By Bob Kraft

You will think this is either very cool or disturbingly creepy:

Koichiro Tsujikawa – “Eyes” from Passion Paris on Vimeo.

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Friday Fun

Written On April 23, 2010 By Bob Kraft

I’ve always admired men who could grow a full beard, but I’m a bit suspicions of guys who have what I consider “unusual” facial hair. Now I’ve finally found a chart that perfectly explains my feelings. Check out The Trustworthiness of Beards.

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