Monthly Archives: December 2007

Fine Art Sweatshop

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0savesSave Apparently there’s a sweatshop in China that recreates paintings by famous painters. The good thing is that the paintings aren’t sold as a counterfeit copy of the real thing but just as a recreation of the original. This is … Continue reading

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Kites for Greener Boats

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0savesSave A new German ship called MV Beluga SkySails will set sail with a new concept for saving costs and saving the Earth. They are attaching very large kites to help move large boats. They say that it can cut … Continue reading

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Never Buy Your Grandad a Webcam

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Reviews on Amazon for a £0.13 Bic Pen

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0savesSave Reviewers go wild in writing about a Bic pen on Amazon. For example: The utilitarian design hints at its mass production “just works” values. There is a subtlety to the form that evokes feelings of bauhaus, or even art … Continue reading

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Nigerian Spammer Gets Scammed into Getting a Tattoo

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0savesSave Here is the latest story of scamming the scammer. In the end, the Nigerian spammer gets a tattoo that says “Baited by Shiver”

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Penn State Students Dress As Virginia Tech Victims

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0savesSave So the dude pictured basically said when interviewed that he did it for shock value, not because he’s insensitive to the event and the victims.

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