Like Crispin Porter

Posted on November 29, 2006 Under Life

It's no mystery we're fond of Crispin Porter, but we're not (like many people we know) fawning to work for, with, on, in, or around them. We've gotten to know a few folks over there, they seem like good-enough guys,…

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Grow Your Own 1up Mushrooms

Posted on November 21, 2006 Under Food

We're not huge gamers here-- even though we do have an original Tetris Arcade game here in the office. We're suckers for the originals, the old-school-- okay, the not-to-complex games that require very elementary hand-eye coordination. Occasionally I break out…

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Aries Spears Raps

Posted on November 10, 2006 Under Music

You all have to check this clip out! Comedian Aries Spears may not sell as many records as Britney Spears, and he may not have as much hype surrounding him, but he is definitely more talented than she is and…

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Season Shot: Ammo With Flavor

Posted on November 7, 2006 Under Food

For all of you who plan to shoot your own turkey for Thanksgiving this year, you best order some buckshot from Season Shot. These shotgun shells not only allow you to shoot-dead that hapless gobbler, but they are environmentally friendly…

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Countdown to Borat Continues

Posted on November 2, 2006 Under Life

Tomorrow, Friday, November 3rd, Borat's movie finally hits U.S. theaters. We have already hyped the Borat movie, but we are so excited to see the movie that I think one more post is warranted. This time, we want to share…

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Rapping Paper

Posted on November 2, 2006 Under Design

Sick of all those goodie-two-shoe wrapping paper? Us too. It's time to turn up the attitude with Si Hill Design's (W)rapping Paper. Paper with lyrics from House of Pain, The Sugar Hill Gang, NWA and Vanilla Ice. Perfect for wrapping…

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Big Mac o Lantern

Posted on October 27, 2006 Under Design

Halloween is next week. Hooray. What a weird holiday it is-- I always struggle to think up a costume that will (1) not be repeated by other people, and will (2) be better than last year's costume. Not always an…

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Borat!: First 4 Minutes

Posted on October 24, 2006 Under Life

Naughty! Naughty! Everyone I know is anxiously awaiting the the release of Borat! to U.S. theaters on November 3rd. Sacha Cohen has made us all laugh with Ali G., but I couldn't stop laughing when I saw the preview for…

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Johnny Cupcakes: Creature Shirts

Posted on October 12, 2006 Under Fashion

The Johnny Cupcakes 'Creature' Shirts are the first in a series of collaborations with illustrator Thom Glick, called 'There's Something In The Cupcake Mix!?!' They are four halloween-ish style characters printed on t-shirts, and each shirt comes inside a matching…

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Rudi Giuliani’s Empathetic Hits

Posted on October 11, 2006 Under Life

Ok people. This type of posting is not customary for us, but it was too funny to neglect. Don't get me wrong: we all appreciate what then-mayor Giuliani did for NYC after 9/11, but that doesn't mean we can't poke…

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