
We are horrified (some might say crazy) about the idea of a superbug. We avoid Purell like the plague. In case you don't know what we're talking about, here is a little primer. Read it and fear.
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The Super Bowl is an advertising bonanza, a snack food orgy and-oh yeah-a football game. An original GOOD Video..
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There are good and less good sources on the bloodshed in Gaza. Then there are sources like these: Laila El-Haddad is a Palestinian journalist, a...
CBS has decided this ad for a gay dating site (video below) isn't fit for the Super Bowl broadcast. There's some commentary over at the Los...
On the heels of yesterday's discussion of "issue advertising" and the rejected Man Crunch Super Bowl commercial, and with only five days to go...
Sunday's big game had more viewers (150 million) than any Super Bowl in history. It also boasted a whopping 48 minutes of commercials (seven more...
