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Blog Action Day: Making A Difference, The Buck Stops Here

Posted October 15th @ 8:51 pm by The Internet Journalist

Today, October 15th, is the day that over 15,000 blogs take part in Blog Action Day, a day that takes place every year, to discuss a certain topic. This years topic is the Environment, and it’s exactly what I’m going to talk about.
Right, I’m not going to talk about Global Warming [...]

The Steepest Streets on Earth

Posted September 19th @ 5:43 pm by The Internet Journalist

Forget about finding me running up that! What you see above is the steepest slope in the world, at a 37% gradient, canton avenue, pittsburgh. It’s not known for being a long road, but just take a look at this guy’s expression on his face!

I found this story at DeputyDog, The Steepest Streets in the [...]

Join Blog Action Day

Posted September 16th @ 8:36 pm by The Internet Journalist

Do you run a blog?
If so, don’t miss out on this great opportunity to help the environment. If you haven’t heard about it yet, on October 15, 2007 more than 5,000 (It’s still climbing rapidly) blogs will all post and raise awareness about the environment. There are a couple big names involved, [...]

Everyone’s Off to SHCOOL

Posted September 9th @ 10:55 am by The Internet Journalist

This road painters mishap was spotted on a small street near a elementary school in Kalamazoo, Michigan. I guess that’s another way to teach kids how to spell. Hilarious!

From http://seattlepi.nwsource.com, Via Neatorama

The Sweet Definition of Irony

Posted September 7th @ 5:19 pm by The Internet Journalist

They took fire damage!

Picture Photo Page (Flickr)
[From BoingBoing]

Drinking Map of the World

Posted August 12th @ 12:48 pm by The Internet Journalist

The map shows the legal drinking age of the countries around the world. Interesting to see that some allow any age to drink alcohol.
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Americans Believe That After Death…

Posted July 29th @ 4:13 pm by The Internet Journalist

Click for the “bigger picture”
Pretty interesting if you ask me.
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