A scoop of criticism with a cherry on top, anyone? Backhanded compliments can be the fiercest of insults. Chances are we've probably all heard them and even served them up at some point or another.
So Ford Motors just spent several months (and I'm sure several million dollars) coming up with the following campaign slogan: "Ford. Drive One." Hmmm.
I don't agree with the premise of the book Porn For Women, which is that women get turned on by dudes who "help" them do housework. But I do believe in romance. What's the most romantic/and or cutest thing anyone's ever done for you?
I just checked my email today and, naturally, I received spam. Although I didn't open it up, the spam name made me laugh out loud. It was from Romaine Huckabone.
Adorable. No word better sums up actress Alison Brie. And while I am sure the 26-year-old would prefer a more sophisticated adjective, she does play Trudy Campbell on Mad Men and ain't nothin' more sophisticated than that.
Thanksgiving is almost here, and it might just be my favorite holiday. Every year my family gets together for a big party at my aunt's house. I always look forward to the classic food like turkey and mashed potatoes, but I also love the dishes specific to my family, like my mom's spicy jalapeno cranberry sauce or the creamed onions made according to my grandma's recipe.
He's just carrying his weight around the house, that's all.
(If only other unnamed household members could do the same!)
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Some people have a dry sense of humor, some are animated and loud. I can't really say I have a type, but like art, I know it when I see it. And you can see from my IM exchange with a friend up there about a mutual acquaintance, I don't like when you can tell someone's trying hard to be funny.
No matter where you are on the loving or hating George W. Bush spectrum, you have to admit, that dude was "creative" with the English language. Of all his gaffes, what's your favorite?
Yesterday, I showed you the Google search results for worst band in the world. Verdict? Creed.