{"id":776,"date":"2010-08-21T23:53:15","date_gmt":"2010-08-21T23:53:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michaelcrane.net\/wp\/2010\/08\/21\/a-toddler-screaming-qi-want-fresh-puppiesq-in-the-gas-station-will-garner-some-looks\/"},"modified":"2010-08-21T23:53:15","modified_gmt":"2010-08-21T23:53:15","slug":"a-toddler-screaming-qi-want-fresh-puppiesq-in-the-gas-station-will-garner-some-looks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelcrane.net\/wp\/a-toddler-screaming-qi-want-fresh-puppiesq-in-the-gas-station-will-garner-some-looks\/","title":{"rendered":"A toddler screaming &#8220;I WANT FRESH PUPPIES&#8221; in the gas station will garner some looks."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>And I&#8217;m back!\u00a0 Enjoy some of this awesomeness as I continue to go through my e-mail, back logs of links and find all kinds of stuff from around the Net for you to enjoy:<\/p>\n<p>Lifehacker takes you through the<a href=\"http:\/\/lifehacker.com\/5616395\/how-to-disable-facebook-places\"> steps to disable Places on Facebook<\/a>.\u00a0 As with anything regarding privacy on Facebook, the steps necessary are long and involved (or at least, longer and more involved than they should be), but I did them this afternoon, so they aren&#8217;t impossible.<\/p>\n<p>Did you know that the Old Spice man wants to be a superhero?\u00a0 Check out his transformation here:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1098\" height=\"618\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fjc8_bqLgcc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>And in other amazing video, watch this <a href=\"http:\/\/tv.gawker.com\/5612987\/watch-luke-skywalker-become-a-jedi-knight-in-this-deleted-star-wars-scene\">deleted scene from Return of the Jedi<\/a>, available on the soon to be released Blu-Ray versions.<\/p>\n<p>I came cross a new blog, <a href=\"http:\/\/betterbooktitles.com\">Better Book Titles<\/a>.\u00a0 A personal favorite (and what has turned into my white whale):<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/28.media.tumblr.com\/tumblr_l6kzmfq9uN1qczxc6o1_400.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"324\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>(It&#8217;s really Infinite Jest, which I have started and gotten about 100 pages in at least four times now&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p>A Chinese mall has a new &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/nerve.com\/scanner\/2010\/08\/12\/chinese-malls-rage-cage-proving-incredibly-popular\">rage center<\/a>&#8221; where women can go in and smash items that were going to be thrown out anyway.\u00a0 Pretty cool if you ask me.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/ci_15616178?nclick_check=1\">This article<\/a> is just blowing my mind a little bit:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em><span id=\"mn_Global\"><span id=\"mn_Article\">Intel announced Tuesday that it had made the first chip that sends and receives information using beams of light&#8230;<\/span><\/span><span id=\"mn_Global\"><span id=\"mn_Article\">And the company expects to  make one eventually that can transmit a laptop&#8217;s hard drive in one  second and the entire printed collection of the Library of Congress in  less than two minutes.<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span><span>One of the designers of the U.S. State Quarters has released a couple parodies, including this wonderful one of New Jersey:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-774\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelcrane.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/www.dc-coin.com_ProductImages_nj_fake_pr_448.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"448\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelcrane.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/www.dc-coin.com_ProductImages_nj_fake_pr_448.jpg 448w, https:\/\/michaelcrane.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/www.dc-coin.com_ProductImages_nj_fake_pr_448-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/michaelcrane.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/www.dc-coin.com_ProductImages_nj_fake_pr_448-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span><span>China is planning huge buses that run on rails (so I guess it is a mix of light rail and bus) that cars can drive underneath.\u00a0 Amazing:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=M-iIIMco46A <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>Sharpie is developing a new pen that can be erased for up to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/googlereader\/sharpies-liquid-pencil-is-erasable-for-24-hours-a\">three days before becoming permanent<\/a>.\u00a0 Crazy!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>Check out historical events, <a href=\"http:\/\/coolmaterial.com\/roundup\/if-historical-events-had-facebook-statuses\/?utm_source=twitterfeed&amp;utm_medium=twitter\">if they had Facebook status updates<\/a>.\u00a0 My favorite is Issac Newton, way down at the bottom.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>This has been floating around for a bit, but here&#8217;s the trailer for the movie adaptation of The Oregon Trail (not real):<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CHps2SecuDk <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>And finally, for the D&amp;D kids out there, <a href=\"http:\/\/laughingsquid.com\/dungeons-dragons-themed-sports-logo-t-shirts\/\">here&#8217;s t-shirt designs for D&amp;D inspired sports teams<\/a>.\u00a0 I love the gelatinous cubes (because who doesn&#8217;t love to say &#8216;gelatinous&#8217;) and the Displacer Beasts:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-775\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelcrane.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/laughingsquid.com_wp-content_uploads_dd-sports-20100821-123803.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"640\" height=\"639\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelcrane.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/laughingsquid.com_wp-content_uploads_dd-sports-20100821-123803.jpg 640w, https:\/\/michaelcrane.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/laughingsquid.com_wp-content_uploads_dd-sports-20100821-123803-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/michaelcrane.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/laughingsquid.com_wp-content_uploads_dd-sports-20100821-123803-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>That&#8217;s it for now, but I should be back tomorrow, have a great one!<br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And I&#8217;m back!\u00a0 Enjoy some of this awesomeness as I continue to go through my e-mail, back logs of links and find all kinds of stuff from around the Net for you to enjoy: Lifehacker takes you through the steps to disable Places on Facebook.\u00a0 As with anything regarding privacy on Facebook, the steps necessary 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