August 2009
11 posts
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Motorized Stroller
Moms and Dads rejoice! Walking your baby is no longer a sweaty chore. Hop onto the riding plate on the back of your motorized stroller and zoom around the neighborhood with baby out front.
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Medicine Flavored Real Cherries
Genetically modify cherries so they taste like medicine.
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Teach the Alphabet in a different order.
Perhaps in the same order as the keyboard: qwertyuiopasdfghjklzxcvbnm
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Show: The Bad Boys of Salad.
Food Network’s new hit series.
Let There be Zzzzappp!!!
Light switches that give you a tiny electric shock every time you turn them on…to encourage less energy usage.
Infant Pedicure Kit.
Bug Zapper Shoes.
Unsweet Cola.
Sausage Link Dog Collar.
Chocolate Lasagna.
Sending Prescriptions to the Pharmacist by...
July 2009
89 posts
Pocket Chainsaw.
Foolish Reads: Friday 7-31-09 →
As usual, we’ve got more books on our nightstand than we can possibly finish. Here are a few we’re making a sincere effort to finish this week. (Click the titles to find the cheapest copies…
BOOK: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Labrador.
Giant pillows instead of bumpers on cars.
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Bailing out Goldman Sachs
So they can turn around and give $11 Billion in bonuses to their execubots.
Introducing Internet Garage Sale
stevenf:
I’m happy to announce Internet Garage Sale, the product of a few too many very late nights and weekends, and my latest web project.
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Blood Library.
Check out a pint and return it when you’re done.
Hot Tomato Haiku Contest: 2008 Winner →
This year’s Hot Tomato Haiku Contest is really heating up. We’d like to say a special thanks to our friends for helping spread the word on Twitter, Facebook, Craigslist, and everywhere else.
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Show: Gilmore Boys.
Monday Morning Misc. 7-27-09 →
Hello fellow Nashvillians. That’s right, my family and I have finally, officially moved to Nashville. We now have all the Fools in one town. As we get settled in, I should be able to once again…
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Hero Credit
An entire year’s Federal and State tax forgiveness for people who are deemed heroic by their communities.
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Donkey Burgers
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Scratch and Sniff: Old book smell.
Sneak Peek: Bookstore Beta →
Remember that new warehouse space I mentioned in this post?
In that post (and in others) I hinted at a special, super-secret surprise. Well, loyal readers, here it is: BookFool.com…
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iPod that plays only video.
No music.
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Show: Biggest Loser IQ Edition.
2009 Hot Tomato Haiku Contest →
How is it possible I haven’t blogged about this yet? Too busy promoting it, I guess!
BookFool.com is now hosting the Hot Tomato Haiku Contest, a part of the burgeoning Tomato Art…
File cabinet with bottle opener built in to the...
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Bubble wrap with a scent in each bubble.
Foolery from Jeanne: Life’s Too Short to Play by... →
At the bottom of our About Us page, you’ll notice I put out a call for your Foolish stories. Jeanne of the lost garden of senua blog has taken me up on the offer:
My favorite foolery is a …
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Drive-up window at the Post Office.
I mean, really. How hard could that be?
Show: Extreme Makeover, Foot Edition
Tweak the Message: BookFool.com Bookmarks →
Once again, we need your help. Our readers have been so helpful in deciding on shirt designs and truck names, we would like you to take a crack at a slogan for a bookmark we’re printing.
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Fools on Motorbikes →
We have the wildest warehouse workers.
They embody the spirit of Foolishness. Shine on, you crazy diamonds.
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Dishwashing Delivery
Leave dirty dishes outside your house in a box and they will be returned to you clean the next day.
Library books that explode when past due.
Food Savings and Loan.
Deposit extra food when you have it. Withdraw food when you need it.
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Tomato Toothpaste.
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Mail it to Africa:
A special envelope for kids who don’t like to clean their plates. When your mom says you should finish up because there are starving kids in Africa, secretly shovel the food into the envelope and mail it to them.
Especially useful for Peas.
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Cotton Candy Carpet.
Or any candy-based floor cover, for that matter.
Bringing back the Icebox.
TV Show: House (painter)
Only on Fox!
Mad Libs Diploma.
In recognition of the [ADJECTIVE] completion of…
Genetic Engineering: Short-neck Giraffe.
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bizdorks.com
A place for business-minded dorks to gather. (Domain currently available.)
Moving to Nashville →
“Nashville Sporting Goods” (cc) Flickr user Brent and MariLynn
This week my family and I begin the long process of moving to Nashville. Well, we officially began the process in February…