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Weekly Challenge #930 – Car Crash
A day late, but not a dollar short... Lisa RichardLizzieSerendipidyTom Norval Joe Planet ZThe next topic is PICK TWO Free gift, Long live The King, Hit, Scribble, France, WaterfallLISAA different man comes to th
The robot umpire
People call it a robotic umpire, but it's a combination of radar guns, cameras, and computers.The system gathers up all the data and tells the guy behind the plate if it's a strike or a ball.It doesn't scan whether a swing goes around.It doesn't judge
Got to get into a fight
I paid fifty bucks for the pay-per-view fight.Ordered a bunch of pizzas and picked up a keg.Moved the big TV to the patio, dragged out the sofa and chairs, and rented some more.Put out some lawn games, cornhole, that kind of thing.Put up a chalkboard
Simulation
There's no such thing as a good car wreckAll my money couldn't change the past.But it could buy a future of a sort.After some experiments with holograms and robots, they worked up a simple screen simulation."It will be like talking to her over the pho
Terrible Twos
My mother said that when I was a little kid, my terrible twos were truly terrible.Where my brother was an absolute well-behaved saint, I was a holy terror, and she broke a kitchenware store's supply of wooden spoon on my ass from all the spankings.Howev
Unbalanced
My washing machine makes a lot of noise.The repair guy came by and said that its unbalanced.He gave me an estimate of two hundred dollars, but I told him to go away.I can fix it myself.You see, my therapist said I was unbalanced.And he prescribed so
Belushi
Looking back at the talent and the box office returns, one can easily say that the wrong Belushi died.John Belushi was a force of nature, producing cult classic after classic.And his final two films, while not smash hits or cult classics, still brought
Weekly Challenge #929 – Benefits
Lisa RichardLizzieSerendipidyTom Norval Joe Planet ZThe next topic is car crash... which I forgot to tack on to here. Did any of y'all notice? Did any of y'all write me about it?LISAA Missing Man.Its agreed no one
Build a Cheesecake Factory bear
The Build-a-Bear store in the Galleria is right across from the Cheesecake Factory.But they won't let you stuff the bear with cheesecake.No matter how much of their overpriced wine you've had with your overpriced, unhealthy dinner.The same goes with th
Homeless ping times
I buy a lot of gadgets and crap.It all ends up in the closet.Lots of keyboards and headsets.And cords and plugs to things I can't remember.They used to go into the trash.But I got all green and put them in the e-waste bins at Best Buy.Thing is, I wo