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Kickstarter? Yeah, your project sucks

Raise your hand if you watch that awesome ABC program SHARK TANK.

For those of you who haven’t, here’s the show in a nutshell:

  • I have a cool product
  • Give me money
  • Profit!

Hacking Kickstarter, Indiegogo: How to Raise Big Bucks in 30 Days: Secrets to Running a Successful Crowd Funding Campaign on a Budget
Hacking Kickstarter, Indiegogo:
How to Raise Big Bucks in 30 Days:
Secrets to Running a Successful Crowd Funding Campaign on a Budget

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Looking for bedbugs? Check here first…

We’re deep into the holiday travel season right now, and if there’s one thing that everyone should be careful about is what’s going on in those over-populated hotel rooms.

A little bit of hand sanitizer can go a long way in preventing a tiny bout of norovirus, but there are some things that hand sanitizer won’t take care of:

BED BUGS

The ZappBug Oven - Kills 100% of Bed Bugs with Heat
The ZappBug Oven – Kills 100% of Bed Bugs with Heat

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Cougartown is real, and it’s spectacular

Web Watch has told you about the ideal age difference between couples, and we’ve also told you that you shouldn’t date someone who was younger than half your age plus seven.

But that type of thing really only comes into play if both parties in the couple adhere to the same rulebook.

Cougar Town
Cougar Town

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Issues with Disney’s new GAC disability pass program

By now, you’ve likely heard about the alleged scam being run by some enterprising business-oriented folks who would use their disability to a tourist advantage by renting out their services — and ability to go straight to the front of the line — as a Disney tour guide to rich families.

It’s been a long common “trick”, where anyone with a wheelchair could go to the handicap entrance and board a ride at a Disney park immediately.  But due to those aforementioned business transactions, because of the actions of a few Disney had to make dramatic changes to their policies and procedures.

Walt Disney World with Disabilities
Walt Disney World with Disabilities

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The worst charity in America

One thing that everyone should do at some point in their lives is give back a little bit.

How you give is entirely up to you.   Some choose to contribute money or time to their church, while others participate with local healthcare or children-oriented organizations.

Maybe you take the time to help build a house, or do yardwork for someone who is unable to do it for themselves.

Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World
Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World

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Inexpensive stock photographs… but not if you use Internet Explorer

We’ve all been stuck in the same situation:

The boss comes up to us and asks for a quick presentation or website mockup. Sure, we can do that, but you’re going to need some fresh photographs and imagery for the material.  It’s going to cost you.

So where do you go when you need an image, fast?

Stock Photography: Residual Income With Your Digital Camera
Stock Photography: Residual Income With Your Digital Camera

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Be a celebrity for a day

Have you ever wanted to LIVE THE LIFE OF A CELEBRITY?

Wanted to do the things that celebrities do? Go to where celebrities go? Hang out with your favorite famous people, maybe exchange cell phone numbers?

Well, it’s all possible — for a price.

Celebrity Confessions: What Hollywood's Rich and Famous Say About Sex, Money and Success
Celebrity Confessions: What Hollywood’s Rich and Famous Say About Sex, Money and Success

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Life in the air: Funny Airplane Pilot Stories

Not every office is as entertaining as others, but a job is only a job if you aren’t able to find some humor in it.

Some jobs lend themselves to storytelling more than others, and this is one story-filled website (and book!) that we’ve stumbled upon for your amusement.

4-Day Follies
4-Day Follies: A year in the life of an airplane pilot