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Why not have sex at the office? Everyone else is doing it, so you should too

Boundaries in Dating
Boundaries in Dating

Web Watch knows many people who have dated, and even married, a co-worker.

Some say that the workplace is the ultimate place to find love, and the “work spouse” is not often the joke that it once was.  This is especially true in today’s world, where the workplace can eat up 1/3 to 1/2 of your day, meaning that you may be spending more time at work than you are at home, asleep.

Hey, it happens.

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When you say you “love your car”, you mean you really LOVE your car

Herbie the Love Bug (French)
Herbie the Love Bug (French)

If someone asks you “how much do you love your car”, you shouldn’t be asking yourself whether the person is inquiring about whether you physically make love to your car, or just appreciate what your car brings to your life and well-being.

No, we don’t need to know about your lovelife with your car, no matter how much you like it’s fast moves and sleek lines.

But that’s not necessarily was discovered in RECENT STUDIES OF CAR LOVERS.  No, it looks like the folks at Jiffy Lube and InsuranceQuotes.com had other things on their mind with their line of questioning.  Let’s take a look…

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Shopper beware! Your last name will dictate your buying habits

Mister Mxyzptlk
Mister Mxyzptlk

Researchers have found that as you grow up, YOUR LAST NAME WILL DICTATE YOUR FUTURE BUYING HABITS.

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Sleeping with your pets can lead to disease

Sleepy Dog
Sleepy Dog

Web Watch knows a number of people who have no problem encouraging their pets to sleep with them in their beds every night.  We’ve even seen our friends cuddle up with their dogs on the family room doggy bed to take a nap.  (We’ve seen the same people take a nap on doggy bed without their dog too, so maybe this isn’t such an unusual situation for them.)

But professors at the University of California-Davis school of veterinary medicine say that SLEEPING WITH YOUR PET MAY NOT BE AS GOOD FOR YOU AS YOU MAY THINK.

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Your horoscope sign may not be what you think it is

The only Astrology Book You'll Ever Need
The Only Astrology Book You’ll Ever Need

“What’s your sign?”

What has been derided as an overused, cliche’d pick-up line may be of some use now, as ASTRONOMERS IN MINNESOTA HAVE DETERMINED THAT THE HOROSCOPE DATES MAY HAVE SHIFTED.

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German court rules that employees must wear bras

German Party Girl Costume
German Party Girl Costume

A court in Germany has ruled that AN EMPLOYER CAN REQUIRE THEIR STAFF TO WEAR BRAS.

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96% of parents think their children are “well behaved”. (They must leave those kids at home)

The Happiest Toddler on the Block: How to Eliminate Tantrums
The Happiest Toddler on the Block: How to Eliminate Tantrums

The NYTimes is reporting that a recent CDC survey on family life states that 96% OF PARENTS THINK THEIR CHILDREN ARE WELL-BEHAVED (see page 148 of report).

If you’ve been out to eat at a restaurant lately or shopped at the local mall, you know that perception just can’t be true.

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America has chosen the best (and worst) celebrity couples of 2010


Michael Douglas & Catherine Zeta Jones
Michael Douglas & Catherine Zeta-Jones

There’s a reason why the gossip magazines are around – it’s a way for the everyday consumer to escape into a world of celebrity and the high life.

But no matter how much we may wish that we were a celebrity – let’s face it, celebrities have the same relationship issues that us regular folk have.  They just get other people to write about it.