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Holiday Decor in Your First Place

When it comes to holiday decorations in your own place, you may have to scale down from the Decembers of yore and go for something that captures the spirit without short-circuiting your apartment. Strive to hit a happy medium somewhere between...

By Josie Swindler on 12/09/07
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Meditations on St. Patrick's Day

Wait, did you know that St. Patrick’s Day is tomorrow? And in some places—like Auckland, New Zealand—it’s popping off today? No big surprise, but it turns out that it’s the Pope who’s responsible for transforming one day of weekday heathenism into a potential four-day, long-weekend style bender...

By Christopher Schonberger on 3/14/08
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Lessons from Bill & Ted

I might be overly partial to Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure since there's an off chance it's actually named after me and my brother, but I've been thinking a lot about the scene where Bill and Ted encounter Rufus...

By Cheddar Ted on 3/14/08
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Life Advice from Ghostface Killah

Would you take life advice from someone who says things like, “Ayo, this rap is like ziti, facin' me real TV / Crash at high speeds strawberry kiwi”? Ghostace Killah is betting you would—The World According to Pretty Toney sees him ...

By Christopher Schonberger on 3/13/08
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What's the Deal with Hulu?

When it comes to watching TV without a TV, there’s a new kid on the block: Hulu.com. After months of private beta testing and hype across the blogosphere, Hulu is now open to the public. It’s owned by NBC/Universal and News Corp, so as long as you like shows from their networks (e.g., NBC, Fox, USA, FX)...

By Christopher Schonberger on 3/13/08
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How Cool Is Your Cubicle?

A while back, we blogged about Wired’s Saddest Cubicle Competition, which featured some truly depressing workspaces. Now, Life Hacker has flipped the script with its Coolest Cubicle Contest (Part 1 and Part 2). Ironically, depending on your definition of “sad,” some of these...

By Christopher Schonberger on 3/12/08
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Living on the Dole

Last year, when my friend Cheddar Ted and I were living next to New York’s Amsterdam projects and coaching middle school sports part-time, we often found ourselves sitting around watching The Tudors on demand and...

By Christopher Schonberger on 3/12/08
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Friday Procrastinator: Jake and Amir

Jake and Amir work in the College Humor offices. Jake is normal, Amir is insane. Together, they make hilarious videos. I have watched about 25 so far today...

By Christopher Schonberger on 2/15/08
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Friday Procrastinator: Stuff White People Like

Stuff White People Like, including study abroad, Mos Def, and The Sunday New York Times...

By Christopher Schonberger on 2/22/08
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Recipe of the Week: Pants' Ragu

Everyone wishes they had an aunt named Margherita and an uncle named Mario, but very few actually do. Some of us, failing actual Italian lineage, grow up eating horrible jarred sauces from 'Prego" and "Paul Newman"; As we grow up and find occasion to experience...

By Nick Schonberger on 2/20/08
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