Web Watch » How To http://thewebgangsta.com Web Gangsta®'s Web Watch takes on pop culture, the web, and other interesting things ...since 1994. Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:00:12 +0000 en hourly 1 Are you a Showroomer? When retail stores fight back against the Internet, we all lose http://thewebgangsta.com/index.php/2012/02/are-you-a-showroomer-when-retail-stores-fight-back-against-the-internet-we-all-lose/ http://thewebgangsta.com/index.php/2012/02/are-you-a-showroomer-when-retail-stores-fight-back-against-the-internet-we-all-lose/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:41 +0000 web gangsta http://thewebgangsta.com/?p=4656
  • Four Ways That Grocery Stores Make Their Money via Pricing
  • Things Consumers Hate About How Retailers Sell To Us
  • Amazon.com has the Best Customer Service. (Zappos ranks high, too)
  • SWOOPO – A Cheaper(?) Alternative to eBay
  • An explanation of why the other checkout line moves faster than yours
  • Web Watch Rewind: Why do hotels charge for Internet access? Because minibars are on their way out
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  • Have a question about poop? Just ask Dr Stool…
  • Everything you’ve always wanted to know about bird poop
  • Poop the World
  • If you live in an urban area, the air you breath contains lots and lots of dog poop
  • Women poop less when they wear underwire bras
  • Tom likes beautiful women who can’t poop. (Memo to Tom: beautiful women don’t poop, ever.)
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  • Hear that? November 27th is the National Day of Listening.
  • How to tell if the woman across the room is single or not
  • Want To Look 13 Years Younger? Give Up Smoking.
  • 10 Things That Are Different Between Men’s and Women’s Brains
  • It’s True – Men Love Food More Than Sex
  • Science proves that size DOES matter. Taint so?
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  • The key to a happy marriage is the equal division of housework
  • 80% of couples live together before getting married
  • Want to get rich? Try living with someone instead of getting married
  • Don’t want to get married or engaged? Try a “stayover relationship” instead
  • How to tell if the woman across the room is single or not
  • An open letter to MGM, Caesars, Sands, and other casino companies regarding social media
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  • How To Avoid Paying the Dinner Check
  • How to take professional pictures of your family without paying for a professional
  • Bartenders ignore you on purpose. Here are some tips to make that drink come faster
  • America’s Favorite Casual-Dining Restaurant is…. Cheesecake Factory?
  • Don’t spam your neighborhood mailboxes – you’ll end up paying the price
  • Nobody likes dirty restaurant kitchens
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  • How much money can a Youtube video earn when it goes viral? Let’s start at $150,000
  • How To Make a Photomosaic from a YouTube Video
  • Video Fun: “Premakes” – old-school movie trailers for modern films
  • How much money is Rebecca Black making on YouTube?
  • Lip Dubs on YouTube are the new MTV (until the lawsuits come)
  • You only need to learn four chords to write The Perfect Pop Song
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  • Flash Fun: KENKEN, the new puzzle craze
  • How to tell if the woman across the room is single or not
  • Where Do All the Single People Live?
  • How To Find Your Favorite NFL Team on TV
  • Bad Computer Habits can Lead to Problems
  • How to pick the ultimate Fantasy Football team name
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  • Black Friday comes early: major retailers to open on Thanksgiving instead
  • Sleeping with your co-worker is okay, as long as it’s for a legitimate business reason
  • Tips to Help Avoid Being Laid Off. Number one on the list? Don’t give them a reason to do so
  • How to win at SURVIVOR or succeed in the real world – it’s all about game theory
  • You’re not following fashion trends if you’re still wearing mismatched bras and panty sets
  • Tips for Proper Office Party Etiquette
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  • Year in Review: 2010′s most popular Web Watch articles and searches
  • NSFW: A complete history of naked SURVIVOR contestants (and Jeff Probst?!?!)
  • Playboy’s List of Top Party Schools 2011
  • How to Dress Like Justin Bieber (and why anyone would want to do so)
  • Playboy’s List of Top Party Schools 2010
  • Top Food Trends to Watch in 2011
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  • Lessons Learned from THE BEST DAMN POKER SHOW
  • Join WSOP champion Annie Duke at “Sucking Out On The Rivers” poker tourney
  • TweetedBrands tells you the most tweeted brand names
  • Think your job sucks? It can’t suck any worse than one of these (where’s Mike Rowe?)
  • WHEN IT DROPS tells you when new releases are coming out each week
  • 25 most common grammar and language mistakes
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  • Need money for the holidays? Stop wasting your money on this stuff…
  • Women Admit they Pee in the Shower
  • At What Age are Women the Happiest?
  • Study: Women suppress the sexuality of other women
  • Women who wear makeup are more successful at business
  • Women of the world – a better pee solution for you!
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  • The average American worker spends just 5.75 hours working each day
  • 19 ways to save money, simply by changing your bad habits
  • How to Use a Kitchen Knife (and keep your fingers)
  • Who does the most unpaid work around the world? (hint: it ain’t the US)
  • How to use beads in jars to teach kids the value of working for allowance and saving money
  • 20 Least Appropriate Tattoos for Girls
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  • 80% of couples live together before getting married
  • Are you an unmarried couple that’s living together? Your kids hate you.
  • Reasons why you’re still not married
  • Don’t want to get married or engaged? Try a “stayover relationship” instead
  • How To Live Longer: Don’t Live in Washington DC
  • Are you in an open marriage? (Do you even know what that means?)
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  • How to Travel Germ-Free: The Sleep Sack
  • Top 10 Weirdest Things Smuggled onto an Airplane
  • Tips to Help Avoid Being Laid Off. Number one on the list? Don’t give them a reason to do so
  • Three tips to avoid Facebook spam
  • The Airline Passenger’s Bill of Rights
  • Calling in sick to work? Don’t use one of these excuses
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  • How To Troubleshoot Sprint’s Android Samsung Moment Phone’s USB Connection
  • 19% of cell phone users have dropped their phone in the toilet
  • Read this if you’re wondering whether your cell phone is covered with fecal matter
  • Here’s why you shouldn’t be focused on making iPhone apps
  • How much bandwidth does your cell service provider give you?
  • Survey: Business professionals would rather go commando than give up their cell phones
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  • How to Survive the Office Holiday Party
  • Tips to Help Avoid Being Laid Off. Number one on the list? Don’t give them a reason to do so
  • Bachelor Party / Bachelorette Party Tips
  • Decorating the office with Post-It Notes
  • How to Get Ahead at Work: Sleep with the Boss
  • Why not have sex at the office? Everyone else is doing it, so you should too
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  • WHEN IT DROPS tells you when new releases are coming out each week
  • Lip Dubs on YouTube are the new MTV (until the lawsuits come)
  • Before you tweet that web address, you should find out how fresh that site is
  • How fast is the Internet? It’s fast… but not “Cheetah-fast”
  • Overthinking the Death Star, Ke$ha’s Tik Tok
  • How to Sell Music Online: Peoples Music Store
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  • How Long Can You Hold Your Pee at the Movies?
  • How to Ruin the Surprise Ending to 33 Movies, 100 TV Shows, and more
  • Parents’ Guide to the Movies, Video Games, and More
  • Movie Review: Pirates of the Caribbean 3
  • The 26 Most Disturbing Kids Movies Ever Made
  • Eddie Wong has never seen STAR WARS. What movies have YOU never seen?
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  • Why your 2-year-old is cussing you out, and the 10 most frequently used curse words
  • Today’s Challenge: How long could you live in a 12′ x 7′ space?
  • Need to make a fast decision? Try not to pee
  • Game: Broken Picture Telephone
  • How to perform the “Perfect Handshake” according to math experts, and other handshaking stats
  • Science proves that “good” dancers are more attractive, desirable breeders
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  • Want proof that animals can smell fear? Just sniff your partner’s armpit!
  • Women primarily turn down casual sex for just one reason. Guess what it is
  • Study: men over 40 who use Viagra (or similar drugs) are twice as likely to also have an STD
  • Domino Dads? Multiple partner fertility? If these apply to you, read on…
  • Why do women have sex? It’s not necessarily because they like it
  • Should women be astronauts? Sure – just be sure to drink their pee
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  • How to saber a bottle of champagne
  • How to Survive the Office Holiday Party
  • How to perform the “Perfect Handshake” according to math experts, and other handshaking stats
  • How to Use a Kitchen Knife (and keep your fingers)
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  • Web Watch Rewind: Why do hotels charge for Internet access? Because minibars are on their way out
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  • How to fold a piece of paper in half, 13 times
  • How To Fold a Piece of Paper in Half, 12 Times
  • Pop Quiz: Can you name the #1 selling paper clip brand?
  • Don’t throw your investment money in the crapper – invest in THIS business instead!
  • The 50 Most Looked-Up Words on the New York Times Website
  • The ManWall. The Ultimate Piece of Man Cave Furniture
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  • The Best Wedding Advice You’ll Ever Receive
  • Planning a Wedding? Here are some suggestion of things NOT to do…
  • Reasons why you’re still not married
  • Wedding Trivia
  • Wedinator: What you DON’T want to see in your wedding album
  • Prom on a budget: tips for a cheap date
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  • How much money do porn sites make?
  • Reasons NOT to date a porn star. (As if you had a chance anyway)
  • Extending Invisibles into Porn and Internet Memes
  • How to pick the best photos for your online dating profile
  • Then and Now Photos
  • News flash: Wearing a Superman t-shirt does not mean you’re dressed as Superman
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  • How to Train your Bird to Talk
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  • Dr Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog — Live on Stage!
  • Watch this video: Jedward’s UNDER PRESSURE / ICE ICE BABY
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  • How Long Can You Hold Your Pee at the Movies?
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