5/3/07 Gil's LotD: Hiliarious graphics, Dog scams, Facebook

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5/3/07 Gil's LotD
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOvq3-oG5BM A preview video of Sumotori Dreams, a tiny and funny game. The link for the download is in the description and be sure to see the video.
http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=263297 The latest scam in Japan is selling people sheep and calling them poodles?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHi-ZcvFV_0 A parody Facebook infomercial.

5/2/07 Gil's LotD

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5/2/07 Gil's LotD
http://reverent.org/sounds_like_faulkner.html Guess whether a line of text was translated into English by Babelfish or was written by Faulkner!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eHH8Q4xxt2U An alternate ending to The Empire Strikes Back.
http://watchismo.blogspot.com/2007/04/1590-gun-powder-flask-sundial-compass.html A gunpowder flask AND pocket watch.

4/29/07 Gil's LotD: Thou Shalt Always Kill, Flaming toilets, Wikipedia status

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4/29/07 Gil's LotD
http://youtube.com/watch?v=d-MYVv4tgQc The music video for Thou Shalt Always Kill by Dan Le Sac vs Scroobius Pip. Be sure to see this video, it is a really catchy song.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/6559373.stm Finally a recall for those darn burning toilets.

4/28/07 Gil's LotD

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4/28/07 Gil's LotD
http://youtube.com/watch?v=RARokyU6rIQ Wow.
http://www.predesign.org/citicorp1.htm A very interesting article about how an engineer realized he made a mistake in the giant skyscraper he made and how he worked to fix it.
http://www.ms-studio.com/articlesarialsid.html How to spot the font Arial, however it has picked a very obvious piece of cover.

4/26/07 Gil's LotD: Cell phones, 300, Underage

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4/26/07 Gil's LotD
http://www.theage.com.au/news/technology/a-nations-youth-all-thumbs-with-pcs/2007/04/13/1175971346787.html A story about the extensive use of cellphones with the latest generation in Japan.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G-u9SzVdVGI A very funny mix of the soundtrack of the 300 trailer with footage from Anchorman. Be sure to watch this video.