Author: Dr Wingnut
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Fun Stuff
Fingers breakdanceMysterious number 6174History of a famous drum loopSurreal game that doesn’t play by “the rules”: How Much?Click on Watch Civic when you get to this siteA 4-D Rubik’s CubeBrain teasers from Richard FeynmanTwo geeks’ light sabre duelTwo other geeks’ race to finish Super Mario BrothersUntold film geeks recreate The Simpsons intro in real lifeDark…
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Living in the present
This morning I had a post screwed into my upper jaw for a dental implant. Of course, I’ve been dreading it for weeks, but it was over before I knew it, I didn’t pass out, and so far the pain hasn’t been too bad; however, it could just be the calm before the storm.
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No growth without pain
To avoid pain at all costs forces us to reject half the lessons life can teach.Jan Pishok
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Grateful Ed
I have a friend named Ed. Everyone calls him “Grateful Ed” because he always says how grateful he is to be sober. Last weekend, Jill and I went to Hibbing to see her mother, and as we were traveling down First Avenue we passed a new business. Apparently, my friend Ed isn’t the only “Grateful…
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Communication
Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee and just as hard to sleep after.Anne Morrow LindberghLet us make a special effort to stop communicating with each other, so we can have some conversation.Judith MartinI wish people who have trouble communicating would just shut up.Tom Lehrer
