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Take the quiz: what’s YOUR accent?

Web Watch has shared with you previously an in-depth analysis of AMERICAN ACCENTS.

But one question that Web Watch receives on occasion is how to apply that information to your every day life.  Thanksfully, we’re here to help you with that.

Accents: A Manual for ActorsAccents: A Manual for Actors

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20 Toddler Rules Every Parent Must Know

Web Watch has a number of friends who are just beginning the joy of parenthood.  For them, this post is for you as your journey begins.

(For those of you considering children in the future, let this be a warning. For those of you who have already successfully raised their children, you may sit back and laugh, nodding your head with the knowledge you have gained over the years.)

Making the
Making the “Terrible” Twos Terrific

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How to opt-out of targeted personalized web banner ads

So you’re surfing the web without any Ad Block plugin installed in your browser, because you know that Internet content isn’t free.

And you’re checking out some site and you see an ad for a product that you recently Googled for.  Or for a website that you visited the other day.  Or for a travel destination that is related to a message board you frequent.

All of these are targeted ads, placed there by the businesses as a way to draw you back to their site to conclude any unfinished business you may have left there.

Ad Tracking For Your Web Business: Your Online Guide On How To Track Ads, Monitor Conversion Tracking, Use Ad Metrics To Adjust Marketing Strategies ... To Boost Your Sales Profits To The Max
Ad Tracking For Your Web Business:
Your Online Guide On How To Track Ads, Monitor Conversion Tracking,
Use Ad Metrics To Adjust Marketing Strategies
… To Boost Your Sales Profits To The Max

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How to tell who died in a house before you buy it

Web Watch was talking with a real estate agent the other day about new home construction, and we thought we’d ask, “has anyone every inquired whether the new home was built on an ancient Indian burial ground?”.

They looked at us blankly, and said “yes”.  It’s a quite common question for them, it seems, whether it be new home construction or even trying to find out a bit more about existing home sales.

The Amityville Horror
The Amityville Horror

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Funny Websites

A Cursing Soundboard of Swear Words

Looking for a CURSE WORD SOUNDBOARD?  A SWEAR WORD SOUNDBOARD?

You’ve come to the right place.

How To Swear In German: All The Dirty Words And Insulting Phrases You Need To Know
How To Swear In German:
All The Dirty Words And Insulting Phrases You Need To Know

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10 Things Travel

Kimpton, Hyatt lead the way in latest Hotel Survey

What’s your favorite hotel chain?

Sure, you have places that you’d love to stay whenever you have the opportunity to do so on someone else’s dime (spa resorts in far-flung cities come to mind), but what about for your own personal travel itineraries?

When YOU are totally in control of where you stay, what hotel chains do you prefer to stay in when the choice is up to you?

The Cornell School of Hotel Administration on Hospitality: Cutting Edge Thinking and Practice
The Cornell School of Hotel Administration on Hospitality:
Cutting Edge Thinking and Practice

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How To

Do you need a Dating Investigator?

Dating used to be so much easier before than it is today.

Before, all you had to do was use your gut instinct on whether that guy or gal was going to be the right one for you, or if you felt that they had any excess baggage dragging them along.

DSI--Date Scene Investigation: The Diagnostic Manual of Dating Disorders
DSI–Date Scene Investigation:
The Diagnostic Manual of Dating Disorders

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Gadgets Internet

When’s the most popular time to use a smartphone?

What’s the first thing that you do when you wake up in the morning?

Very likely, it’s also the very last thing you do before you go to sleep at night.

HTC 4G
HTC 4G