Annoy a conservative, buy American Girl dolls and products.
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NEW YORK - American Girl, manufacturer of a highly popular line of dolls and children's books, has become the target of conservative activists threatening a boycott unless the toy maker cuts off contributions to a youth organization that supports abortion rights and acceptance of lesbians.
Suddenly, the creepy dolls with better clothes and furniture than me don't seem like such a terrible thing.
Ice bath after marathon/kicking people in head = keeps parts from swelling, and thus, prevents pain that would have been caused by swelling? I'm thinking it has to be, right? The way you ice a sprain?
prevents pain that would have been caused by swelling?
Yeah, but not just in an avoiding injury way -- the normal post-blast workout stiffness is greatly reduced.
I am right now haunting the lush site. I want to go and get a couple of bubble bars and maybe a bath bomb and have a weekend of soaking.
Bizarre little short
Save My John Stamos:
[link] He's in it.
Cindy, why are you stalking the Stamos?
Okay, this is too funny: White House press briefing as episode of Arrested Development.
My kids are very into
Full House,
right now. I was telling them that I first saw him on General Hospital, when I was a teenager, and was looking for pictures of him as Blackie Parish.
Was there a reason we [gen'] don't like him any more? It seems to me somebody told us something ooky about him here, and I've been trying to remember what it was, but can't.