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Woops. 850,000 Phones Fell in the Toilet Last Year

Saturday, June 2nd, 2007 | Dirk Watkins

My friend consistently looses her cell phone in odd places. Parks, classrooms, bars - but I don’t think she ever lost anything in the toilet. Probably because she’s not British.

Finally! I Can Beat Laura at Monopoly!

Sunday, May 27th, 2007 | Dirk Watkins

She knew it was coming. I’m going to beat Laura finally because I just read this Wikihow on How to Win at Monopoly.
Oh, it’s going to be really really sweet. (as long as she doesn’t find this post and learn all the secrets…)

Pi Art by an Autistic Savant

Tuesday, April 17th, 2007 | Dirk Watkins

Danial Tammet can calculate huge sums in his head in seconds and instantaneously recognise prime numbers, but he finds emotions difficult to understand and has trouble telling left from right. In March 2004, Daniel set a European record when he recited the famous mathematical constant Pi from memory to 22,514 decimal places in a time of 5 hours.

Free Repairs on Fire Breathing Toilet

Tuesday, April 17th, 2007 | Dirk Watkins

Japanese company offers free repairs on toilets that could catch fire. And it’s not because of the buffalo wings you ate last night: Fox News

My Flagr Map Spots

Thursday, March 29th, 2007 | Dirk Watkins

View a map of the places that I marked in Flagr for Milwaukee and Door County.

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