On May 15th, 2009, the Eiffel Tower celebrated its 120th birthday. Here are some “oddball” facts and curiosities about one of the most recognized man-made structures in the world. Did you know… The tower is composed of 18,038 pieces of iron, which have been welded together. (Total number of rivets: 2.5 million.) The Eiffel Tower ...
I just watched Last Holiday starring Queen Latifah last night. First, let me say, I love Queen Latifah, she’s funny, bold and beautiful. I was expecting a more “in your face” type of comedy, this movie however was more subdued but still funny. It started off a little slow and I was wondering if it ...
One of the all time classic episodes of The Simpsons is one in which Homer Simpson experiences for the first time the delight of Japanese cuisine. All goes well until he makes this particular demand of the waiter: “Fugu me!” After eating blowfish that was prepared by an associate chef-the head chef was outside enjoying ...
“Dear FutureAssHat, By now you should be done with school, married and making an assload of money. If you’re not then you need to make some sort of drastic change. Like base jumping without a parachute or shark diving with a suit made of meat, you always did like sharks. Once an asshat, always an ...
Twin Falls is one of Idaho’s hidden gems that never seems to be a destination but rather, a place to drive past on the way to somewhere else. This town boasts a population of 60,000 people, an interesting history, and some scenery and events that will have kids dropping their jaws in amazement. Twin Falls ...
