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Debit Card Fees: No Surprise.
Bank of America is the latest big player to announce new fees for debit card use. I recall a time not too long ago that they actually rewarded customers for debit card use. I remember there was a day when you had to pay more if you wanted to go inside and deal with a teller, and you paid less if you just wanted to use your debit card. How times have changed. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Consumers
Michael Jackson Death Photo Debunked
After the Michael Jackson gurney picture was displayed at the Conrad Murray trial, I was reminded of the Michael Jackson death photo that surfaced a couple years ago. Actually it didn’t remind me of it – which is the point of this article. There is no doubt that the gurney photo is of Michael Jackson on his deathbed. The earlier death photo was released by an Austrian publication and was created with “experts” who supposedly used autopsy … Read entire article »
Filed under: Hoaxes & Rumors
Google Asks and Answers the World’s Most Burning Questions
The world turns to Google when it has a question. But what are the most burning questions in the world right now? Since we’re taught in English class to ask who, what, where, when, why, and how, also known as the 5 W’s (apparently with “how” tossed in for good measure), I decided that this is how I would determine the most asked questions on the internet today. I started typing each query and let Google … Read entire article »
Filed under: Humor
8778196042 Phone Number Calling You?
Is the number 877-819-6042 calling you? Have they called multiple times? This is most likely a legitimate business call. Keep reading to see who it is. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Who Called Me?
Michael Jackson Dead Body Gurney Photo
The ubiquitous “gurney” photo of Michael Jackson released during the trial of Dr. Conrad Murray this week is indeed disturbing. What I have yet to hear is who took this photo and why. It’s not standard protocol for doctors or staff to take photos of recently the deceased, even if they are celebrities. It’s not uncommon for family and friends to take such a photo as a “last memory” but the person responsible for taking … Read entire article »
Filed under: Entertainment
Finding Humor in Facebook’s Horrendous Ad Delivery
I use Google Chrome, usually with AdBlock turned on certain sites. Like Facebook. But today I was viewing the site with Internet Explorer for the first time in a long time, and the amount of advertising – to someone who has been away from IE – was humorous. What I loved most was when I’d see three of the same ads all in one screenshot. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Social Media
9177935694 Phone Number Calling You?
Did the number 917-793-5694 call you? Do they keep calling you? These guys are known telemarketers and we have some additional info for you. … Read entire article »
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17 Ways Cracked.com is Selling Out
I’ll first say that I am a reader of Cracked.com, and some of the writing on there is top-notch. Hell, I was even the guy who preferred Cracked over Mad when I was a kid, to the ridicule of comic collectors everywhere. But after hopping on Cracked.com today, I just had enough. Sure, they’ve found success and what works for them, but it just seems that they’re running a good idea right into the ground. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Entertainment
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