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December, 2007
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The German Christmas Pickle: FAKE
December 11th, 2007Hiding a Pickle ornament is NOT a German tradition, nor did it even originate in Germany. Shocking, I know. Well… not really shocking at all when you use a little bit of German knowledge and look a bit more closely at this “tradition” whether then accepting it at face value. The fallacy-laden story goes that [...]
Wine “experts” are scam artists
December 8th, 2007You know… I always thought wine tasting “experts” were pompous snobs that just pulled stuff out of their butts, but now there is scientific proof. “In 2001, Frederic Brochet, of the University of Bordeaux, conducted two separate and very mischievous experiments. In the first test, Brochet invited 57 wine experts and asked them to give [...]
Reality TV is Shit.
December 2nd, 2007Alright, I know all the writers for TV shows and stuff are on strike, but this rash of shitty TV existed even before this. It’s existed for years now and I’m sick of it. Reality TV is nothing more then a bunch of talentless hack ideas thrown together and turned in to a “show” for [...]
