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May 31, 2010
World No Tobacco Day 
BIRTHDAYS 
Fred Allen 1894 
Chris Elliott 1960
Jake Peavy 1981

 

    While Mike is away getting some much needed, um, "rest", we'll continue to post the usual features but we'll have to wait until Mike is back to resume the editorials at the top of the page.  The editors apologize for the inconvenience.



NEW MAGAZINES

All titles below are new to the store but those with a * are also newly published.

*05/22/10 Daily Express World Cup 2010: Free mega World Cup wall chart.
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05/21/10 Guitar Tech: The in-depth guide for the recording guitarist.
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05/21/10 Blend\: Fashion Music Art Culture Media People. Belgium.
 05/20/10 Irish Quilt & Craft Magazine: A Fenner Shed publication.
 05/19/10 Marianne: From France.

   
 
   
THINGS WE LEARNED FROM READING MAGAZINES TODAY

   
Just under 6% of everyone in the world now has a Facebook account.
-- June BBC Focus

     60% of British elementary school students think that Isaac Newton discovered fire.
-- June 
Harper's



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50 Y.O. MAN ENTERS BUILDING IN THE MORNING AND IN THE AFTERNOON LEAVES, 
NOW OVER 90!

CRAZY DOG THINKS HE'S HUMAN! 

BEWARE THE CURSE OF THE MAN-GAROO!

Mystery Solved: LOUIE LOUIE IS ACTUALLY ABOUT SEAFOOD SALADS!

COLLEGE STUDENT SETS NEW RECORD BY EATING 213 KOLACKYS IN 10 MINUTES!

 



May 24, 2010
Victoria Day 
BIRTHDAYS 
Bob Dylan 1941 
Gary Burghoff 1943
Alfredo Molina 1953

 

    While Mike is away getting some much needed, um, "rest", we'll continue to post the usual features but we'll have to wait until Mike is back to resume the editorials at the top of the page.  The editors apologize for the inconvenience.



NEW MAGAZINES

All titles below are new to the store but those with a * are also newly published.

*05/15/10 Go Pix!: 10 huge posters & 10 pinups inside!
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05/15/10 Alt by Show: Body art · latex · fetish.
*05/15/10 Bound by Ink: Various lifestyles & cultures bound by ink.
*05/15/10 South Asian Bride Magazine: Create the memorable day.
*05/15/10 House Beautiful 500+ Paint Colors: The ultimate paint guide.
*05/15/10 The People Puzzler Goes Hollywood: Packed with 7 kinds of puzzles.
*05/14/10 Atlanta Braves: The official 2010 souvenir program of the Atlanta Braves.

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05/12/10 Private Islands: A lifestyle for the independent adventurous personality.
*05/12/10 Indigo: Inspiration, engagement and vision.
*05/12/10 Girls of Hustlenomics: Collectors edition.
*05/10/10 Disney · Pixar Toy Story 3: Official movie magazine.
 05/10/10 Elevator: Private equity // luxury // philanthropy.


   
 
   
THINGS WE LEARNED FROM READING MAGAZINES TODAY

   
The most expensive hotel room in the world is the Royal Penthouse Suite  at the President Wilson Hotel in Geneva, Switzerland.  It costs $55,000 a night to stay in it.
-- June Travel + Leisure

     Risky Business, The Dark Knight, The Color of Money, The Blues Brothers, The Fugitive, The Untouchables, and Ferris Beuller's Day Off were all filmed in Chicago.
-- June 
Chicago



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SURGEON BAFFLED WHEN SHE CUTS PATIENT OPEN AND FINDS HIS ABDOMEN FULL OF HOT, CRISPY WAFFLES!

WHY ARE THERE SO MANY KANGAROOS IN RHODE ISLAND? 

MURDERED MAN TRACKS DOWN HIS OWN KILLER!

WERECOYOTES ARE SICK OF WEREWOLVES GETTING ALL THE ATTENTION

INVISIBLE MAN SIGHTINGS UP 41%!

 



May 17, 2010
World Information Society Day 
BIRTHDAYS 
Erik Satie 1866 
Bill Bruford 1949
Craig Ferguson 1962

 

    While Mike is away getting some much needed, um, "rest", we'll continue to post the usual features but we'll have to wait until Mike is back to resume the editorials at the top of the page.  The editors apologize for the inconvenience.



NEW MAGAZINES

All titles below are new to the store but those with a * are also newly published.

*05/07/10 Creative Beads & Jewellry: Australia.
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05/07/10 U.S. Navy Airpower: Stunning pictures of Hornets, Prowlers, Hawkeyes, Helicopters operating in harm's way.
 05/07/10 Contact Air Land & Sea: The Australian military magazine.
 05/07/10 Get Lost: Unique travel. Australia.
 05/07/10 Ultimate: Boating and lifestyle magazine. Australia.
 05/07/10 Collecting Bears & Dolls: For serious collectors. Australia.
*05/01/10 Dinnertime!: 98 easy recipes from the folks who bring you Family Fun.
   
 
   
THINGS WE LEARNED FROM READING MAGAZINES TODAY

   
10 billion songs have been sold on Apple's iTunes store.
-- May BBC Focus

     The arctic tern travels an average of 44,000 miles during its annual migration.
-- June 
Discover



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Chicago Man: 'AN ALIEN TOOK MY BELLYBUTTON!'

WAFFLE-BOY STRIKES AGAIN! 

AFTER JUST ONE DATE, FLUFFY THE ANTEATER  LOSES INTEREST IN HIS FORMER ROMANTIC OBSESSION, PRISCILLA THE PORCUPINE

ANIMAL ACTIVISTS SEEK TO SHUT DOWN BAKERY SELLING ELEPHANT EARS!

ZOMBIE DOG CAN'T STAND CAULIFLOWER

 



May 10, 2010
Feast of Calepodius 
BIRTHDAYS 
Nancy Walker 1922 
Graham Gouldman 1946
Bono 1960

 

    While Mike is away getting some much needed, um, "rest", we'll continue to post the usual features but we'll have to wait until Mike is back to resume the editorials at the top of the page.  The editors apologize for the inconvenience.



NEW MAGAZINES

All titles below are new to the store but those with a * are also newly published.

*04/27/10 Stampers' Sampler Catch Up Issue: Over 400 ideas for stamped creations.
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04/27/10 iPhone App Reviews Guide: Featuring over 547 iPhone apps rated!
 04/27/10 Patriots of the American Revolution: Bi-monthly.
   
 
   
THINGS WE LEARNED FROM READING MAGAZINES TODAY

   
North Dakota has only one company in the Fortune 500, MDU Resources Group of Bismarck, which just squeaked in at number 498.
-- 2010 Fortune 500

     Since Yellowstone Park was dedicated in 1872, the Old Faithful geyser has erupted more than a million times.
-- Spring 
Travel 50 & Beyond



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PATIENT'S UNTIMELY SNEEZE UNDOES $42,000 SURGERY!

WOLFMAN SITS, STAYS 

MAN SCARRED FOR LIFE BY UGLY DISFIGURING SURGICAL SCAR!

ANIMAL ACTIVISTS SEEK TO SHUT DOWN RESTAURANT SERVING MONKEY BREAD!

'SHERLOCK' HAS BECOME SYNONYMOUS WITH 'GUY WHO'S CONSTIPATED'


 

 

May 1, 2010
Lei Day 
BIRTHDAYS 
King Kamehameha I 1819 
Dr. J. Allen Hynek 1910
Art Fleming 1924

 

    While Mike is away getting some much needed, um, "rest", we'll continue to post the usual features but we'll have to wait until Mike is back to resume the editorials at the top of the page.  The editors apologize for the inconvenience.



NEW MAGAZINES

All titles below are new to the store but those with a * are also newly published.

*04/23/10 12th Street: I must lick the Sun.
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04/21/10 Summer Grilling: Cooks Illustrated special.
 04/21/10 Readers Digest China: Printed in China.
 04/21/10 Cinco (5) Magazine: Printed in Spain. 
  
 
   
THINGS WE LEARNED FROM READING MAGAZINES TODAY

   
The 18th annual World Fireknife Championships will be held May 12th to 15th at the Polynesian Cultural Center in Laie, HI.
-- June Hawai'i

     To make Dagobah, the swamp planet where Yoda gave Luke his Jedi training in The Empire Strikes Back, they filled a soundstage with 112 tons of plaster and 120 tons of trees.
-- May  Maxim



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SURGEON LIKES TO LIVEN THINGS UP IN THE OR BY PULLING LIVE RABBITS OUT OF ABDOMINAL INCISIONS

Now it can be revealed... BOSTON CREAM PIE IS REALLY CAKE! 

COCKROACH CACCIATORE!

MAN UNDERGOING 7th SEX-CHANGE OPERATION 
DOESN'T REMEMBER WHAT HE WAS TO BEGIN WITH!

ONCE AGAIN THE EDITORS OF VARIETY FORGET THAT PEACOCKS CAN'T LAY EGGS

 

 

 

 

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