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8 Newt Gingrich Lookalikes
As Newt Gingrich takes the lead in the Republican presidential race, his face has been plastered all over the nightly news. All this Gingrich face time begs the question of who looks like Newt Gingrich? We’ve pored over every gray-haired bespectacled celebrity and politician we could think of to come up with the following list. The problem is where do you stop? There have been so many chubby, gray haired men with glasses through the ages that … Read entire article »
Filed under: Politics
Sandusky Interview: What He Said. What He Shouldn’t Have Said.
Why does Jerry Sandusky give interviews? His lawyer is probably the first person to ask that question. If he can’t answer a simple question like “Are you attracted to young boys” without absolute conviction, then he should hand those interviews off to his legal team. In a recent interview, Sandusky gave questionable answers to straightforward questions about his behavior. Let’s take a look at some of the more eyebrow-raising comments (I’ve eliminated stammering words such as … Read entire article »
Filed under: Current Events
5 Great Twitter Tools – and 3 Useless Ones
Twitter is a fantastic social media site. Admittedly, it took this writer some time to warm up to Twitter, but it has become the preferred social media site here at Waffles. Serious users of Twitter have learned that third-party apps can greatly enhance the Twitter experience. Let’s take a look at some of the more popular Twitter tools. Recommended Tools 1. Hootsuite This is the app every business on Twitter should use. It’s also one of the few … Read entire article »
Filed under: Social Media
Cain Quotes Pokemon and Exits with a Bang
Herman Cain’s bizarre presidential campaign exited in a bizarre fashion today, including Cain once again quoting one of his favorite “poems” which he finally admitted were actually lyrics to song on a Pokemon movie soundtrack. When he originally quoted the song in the Summer of 2011, he described it by saying, “A poet once said…” In a subsequent event, he connected the lyrics to the 2000 Olympics, which was inaccurate. Though the original uproar over the … Read entire article »
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“Death to Pennies” Video – Support for Abolishing Penny Grows
A trending video on Youtube re-addresses the question of whether or not the US penny should be discontinued. The video doesn’t address a new issue, as it’s been a raging debate for years. A few bills have been introduced to Congress over the years seeking to drop the penny from our currency lineup, but all have failed. Here at Waffles, we think the penny has had its day. Let it take its place next to … Read entire article »
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How to Block a Number or Text on AT&T
The goal: To block a single phone number from calling or texting you on an AT&T phone. Bottom line: You’re the victim and AT&T wants you to pay. You’d think with the state of technology that blocking a single number from calling and/or texting would be an easy process. Not so if you’re an AT&T customer. Sure, it’s probably easy for them, but they want you to pay up anyway. Let’s look at your options. AT&T Smart Limits for … Read entire article »
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Barack Obama Occupy Wall Street Quotes
President Obama has made several references to the Occupy Wall Street movement, most of them coming in October. Below is a collection of his more prominent quotes, along with a video of his remarks on October 6, 2011. October 6, 2011 Press Conference “Obviously I’ve seen it and heard it on television. I think it expresses the frustrations that the American people feel. That we had the biggest financial crisis since the Great Depression, huge collateral damage … Read entire article »
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