Just received email from Aurel regarding natives in USA: " Was going out for lunch and saw this poor bastard, couldn’t f…. stop laughing, I was not hungry anymore … took me 1 month to understand their society and this guy just explained me in a fraction of a second. All the patterns that…
PsyBlog: Why We do Dumb or Irrational Things: 10 Brilliant Social Psychology Studies
Great compilation of social experiments. Enjoy Aurel 😉 PsyBlog: Why We do Dumb or Irrational Things: 10 Brilliant Social Psychology Studies
LSD vs Alcohol vs Tree | WallOut
Could not stop laughing at some of these pictures. One of them here: LSD vs Alcohol vs Tree | WallOut
10 Greatest April Fool’s Hoaxes Of All Time | Webiot
Fun to read. One of the hoaxes: ” #8: The Left-Handed Whopper In 1998 Burger King published a full page advertisement in USA Today announcing the introduction of a new item to their menu: a “Left-Handed Whopper” specially designed for the 32 million left-handed Americans. According to the advertisement, the new whopper included the same…
Alternatives to “And They Lived Happily Ever After”
Alternatives to "And They Lived Happily Ever After" Yes, we know life doesn't always have happy endings – but it took years ofmedication and unreturned phone calls before we finally accepted it. To helpposterity avoid huge therapy bills, we encourage grandmothers, librariansand story-tellers of all sorts to use the following list of alternativeendings to fairy…
Evening in the car
PM has taken for a tour around. Actually the city is very nice! Buildings look like small castles, sea looks very beautiful at night. I have started to think about buying a flat here ;)) There are some social houses, where government pays most of the rent, so poor families are paying only 20 euros/month…
A day in the office
Here I am again in the office. Sun is shining outside, algerians are pouring water on the streets (to prevent dust flying in the wind). Interesting that most of algerians are non smokers. In the office there is only one guy, who is smoking. They are not so obsessed with islam as in Saudi, but…
How a pair of American spies created the Soviet Silicon Valley | The Register
Sovieticomania. Thanks, Aurel, for the link! (PODCAST) How a pair of American spies created the Soviet Silicon Valley | The Register
Saturday – Sunday
I have just realized, that for such country as Algeria it is very strange that they speak (at least a bit) English. Of course, I can survive with my french (non-existant) skills (by pointing with finger). Another strange thing is that they wish bon appetite AFTER eating my food, if they were referring to digesting…
BBC NEWS | World | Europe | Drunk Russian sleeps off knifing
A friend sent this to me. This is why Germans lost WW2. BBC NEWS | World | Europe | Drunk Russian sleeps off knifing
