A bit of a mixed bag to start us off today.
The 22 Worst Place Names in the World
The Straight Dope: Why does the alarm clock snooze button give you nine extra minutes, not ten?
passive-aggressive notes from roommates, neighbors, coworkers and strangers
American Experience | Summer of Love. 'In the summer of 1967, thousands of young people from across the country flocked to San Francisco's Haight Ashbury district to join in the hippie experience, only to discover that what they had come for was already disappearing. By 1968 the celebration of free love, music, and an alternative lifestyle had descended into a maelstrom of drug abuse, broken dreams, and occasional violence...'
Fla. Man Invents Machine To Turn Water Into Fire. Video YouTube - Saltwater into fire.
Woman on oxygen pump dies after energy company cut power because of a $122 unpaid bill
The most hideous plant on earth!. The Namibian Welwitschia lives for 2,000 years, and has only two leaves, but each one can be up to 80 yards long.
The Etch-A-Sketchist. See all the photos here. (via)
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