Fun on the Web May 18, 2011 Graphics News

Not in the bad way of thinking of grapic news like violence but news with added graphics like transparencies made for a presentation.

A new way to look at news. Explore their graphics

http://www.good.is/

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"A casino in South Dakota was robbed by a man dressed as a mummy. The police described the suspect as anywhere between 25 and 8,000 years old." -Craig Ferguson

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"A new study found that students who use Facebook while
studying have 20 percent lower grades than students who
focus. When kids who use Facebook heard that they were
like, '20 percent? Big deal. What's that, like 10 percent?'"
-Jimmy Fallon

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Since he runs a pawnshop, I decided to ask a friend of mine
to appraise my grandfather's violin. "Old fiddles aren't
worth much, I'm afraid," he explained.

"What makes it a fiddle and not a violin?" I asked.

"If you're buying it from me, it's a violin. If I'm buying
it from you, it's a fiddle."


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The really frightening thing about middle age is that you know
you'll grow out of it. ~~ Doris Day


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And remember... Any time you have a 50-50 chance of getting
something right, there's a 90 per cent probability you'll
get it wrong.

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