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Has Facebook changed School Reunions?

In just under 2 weeks, I will be attending my 10 year High School Reunion. As with most things in my life, I’ve been consulting my three older sisters on if they went to theirs or not, and what it was like. It should be noted that they are 11, 12, and 15 years older [...]

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How to date Luke Skywalker circa late 70′s (?)

A friend sent me a link to this little gem on the Do’s and Don’ts of dating Mark Hamill. Some of my favorites included: “Do know that he has a zany sense of humor [ladies!]” “Don’t be lazy, do sports [laides!]” I added the “ladies” for good measure – but read the full thing [...]

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Nerd & Geek Birthday Cards

Sometimes you just need a few good links to some nerd birthday cards for that special someone All of course from Etsy. lolcat birthday card Harry Potter Totally Awesome card 010101s Birthday Card Nerd Glasses Birthday Card

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An Open Letter to Gwyneth Paltrow’s 10 Things List

Poor Gwyneth Paltrow. In the latest issue of Elle Décor magazine, she was asked to describe the 10 household items she just couldn’t live without for their monthly “Shortlist” column. Not luxurious items she likes having or every-now-and-then splurges, but items she simply couldn’t be apart from. It wasn’t good. I don’t mean to bad-mouth [...]

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Google Made the Perfect Boyfriend: GMale

@Kristen_ linked this on Twitter yesterday – too good not share. And frankly, I think Google might get mad if I *didn’t* share this. (Are you there GMale? DID YOU HEAR THAT??) Brought do you by @Comdiva ! Nice job ladies.

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Mnemonic about rape used in a Physics book.

I came across this awful mnemonic via Reddit yesterday. “Blasphemous Boys Rape Our Young Girls But Violet Gives Willingly“ The OP (original poster) said it was from his friend’s book, but I have so many questions! Like, when was this book published, what the heck were the authors thinking, and generally, W T F? And [...]

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Dance Central Moves in a Lanvin Fall 2011 Fashion Ad

My dear friend (and girlhack writer!) @kirsten_ posted this yesterday to twitter. It’s a fashion video for Lanvin Fall 2011 and the models are doing Dance Central moves, horrible I might add. I suppose that might be the point and not ALL the moves are from DC (at least that I can tell by how [...]

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MAC Makeup’s awesome new collaboration!

Did you hear? MAC is collaborating with legendary photographer Cindy Sherman! (source) Why is Cindy Sherman so damn important, and why is this collaboration amazing? For many many reasons – one of them being the manner in which Sherman uses her art as a mirror for representations of women and in contemporary culture. Last year [...]

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Portal: No Escape – A Must Watch

This little video is all over the Internet since it launched yesterday, and so most likely you have seen it. If you haven’t, my friend, Dan Trachtenburg, has spent the last year and a half working to make this short film a reality. It took him coordinating favors through twitter and getting SFX guys to [...]

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Add some flair to your hair with geeky hair accessories & these tips!

It’s easy to get into a comfortable fashion rut. I’m a busy working mom, and I’m lucky enough to work in a casual environment. This translates to a wardrobe mostly comprised of jeans, t-shirts and hoodies. But whether you are a professional, cubicle dweller, student, or stay-at-home mom, there is an easy way to girly-up [...]

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