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Entries from September 2007
Escher’s Relativity (in LEGO)
September 5th, 2007 · 1 Comment
Tags: Fun
Unsung Heroes: Week Two
September 4th, 2007 · No Comments
Today’s unsung hero(es) of the week are Stanley Murphy and Zhamar Young. Here’s the full story, courtesy of WIBW. (OK, so it’s a little bit silly to quote a newspaper article about a supposedly unsung hero, but I think these kids deserve some recognition.)
“A babysitter in Missouri is charged with child endangerment after […]
Tags: Unsung Heroes
Talking About My Generation *tear*
September 4th, 2007 · 2 Comments
If you are in a good mood and want to stay that way, than I suggest you don’t watch this video. For the rest of us grumpy cynics, prepare to be blown away by the ignorance of today’s youth. No, it’s not “who was America’s first President?” or “what century was the Civil […]
Reuben Sturman: immoral scoundrel or pioneering entrepreneur? PART TWO
September 2nd, 2007 · No Comments
So, when we left off Reuben Sturman had made the valuable discovery that adult magazines and books lead to higher profits. Thus, he increasingly emphasized that aspect of his business, investing all his revenue into expanding his operations throughout Ohio, and then the United States. By the late 1960s, Sturman was the biggest […]
Tags: Economics · History · Drugs Sex or Rock & Roll
Reuben Sturman: immoral scoundrel or pioneering entrepreneur? PART ONE
September 1st, 2007 · 12 Comments
Chances are you’ve never heard of Reuben Sturman but for a time he was one of the richest, most powerful men in America. What Rockefeller was to oil, Sturman was to porno magazines and erotic novels. What Carnegie was to the steel industry, Sturman was to snuff films and peeping shows. By […]
Tags: Economics · History · Drugs Sex or Rock & Roll