Gun Marketers Sez: "Pink Is For Girls." (Original story at Ananova.)
Yahoo News: Forty percent of Americans have never lived when there wasn't a Bush or a Clinton in the White House.
Reuters: Advertisers aiming to reach high-flyers with no alternative distraction will soon have a new method: adverts the size of three football pitches seen by plane passengers coming in to land.
...Paul Jenkins, managing director of Ad-Air, said the adverts would appear in "clutter-free environments and moments free of any other commercial messages."
He sounds like he thinks this is a good thing.
I wonder where they found otherwise-undeveloped five-acre plots close enough to major airports to bother. Specifically, I wonder where the proposed Atlanta ad is.
On the plus side, you can't see it while you're stranded on the tarmac.
Ridley Scott Has Finally Created the Blade Runner He Always Imagined.
Consumerist: DirecTV is making automated calls to their Do Not Call List subscribers, offering them the option to reverse their decision.
We initiated this recent do-not-call update campaign in order to make sure that information about our customers' preferences is up to date and accurately reflects our customers' wishes. We have found that a customer who at one time requested to be put on our internal do-not-call list may later decide that he or she would like to receive information from us about a variety of things.
Yeah, that's the ticket.
What is the Monkeysphere?
Jim Nabors, perhaps best known as his loveable, often-bumbling character Gomer Pyle from the hit CBS television show “Gomer Pyle U.S.M.C.,” was promoted to Honorary Corporal in a sunset ceremony held at Fort DeRussy in Waikiki Sept. 25.
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