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Scary-good Face Painting

Scary-good Face Painting

  • By OMGuide
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  • Updated 04/27/2009
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  • Rating_5_0 (7)

Categories: DIY & Crafts; Literature & Arts

Almost everyone has attended an amusement park, county fair, or sporting event and had their face painted (don't forget Halloween). The d...

Super Sexy Geek Tattoo Roundup!
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Super Sexy Geek Tattoo Roundup!

  • Started by JayFerris
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  • 4 Contributors
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  • Updated 06/26/2009
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  • Rating_5_0 (5)

Categories: Literature & Arts; Geek

It's no mystery that geeks are sexy. The very same can be said about well-done and well-placed tattoos as well. This guide combines bot...

Papercuts and Pickup Lines: A Guide to Los Angeles Bookstores

Papercuts and Pickup Lines: A Guide to Los Angeles Bookstores

  • By GillianS
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  • Updated 10/19/2008
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  • Rating_3_0 (2)

Categories: Literature & Arts; Local & Entertainment

Like so many wannabe intellectual-type girls (that is, girls who like boys in glasses), I've always dreamed of being picked up in a books...

World War II Propaganda Posters

World War II Propaganda Posters

  • By OMGuide
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  • Updated 02/16/2009
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  • Rating_5_0 (8)

Categories: Literature & Arts; Misc.

The United States government and its military endeavors are always questioned in the media; that goes without saying. Hate us or love us,...

The Best Female Haircuts of All Time

The Best Female Haircuts of All Time

Categories: Literature & Arts; Humor

Here are some of the haircuts that have defined the way we look at hair. These haircuts might not look good on everyone, and some of them...

Tattoos - An Anti-Guide

Tattoos - An Anti-Guide

  • By brianp
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  • Updated 09/25/2008
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  • Rating_4_0 (9)

Categories: Humor; Literature & Arts

Tattoos are awesome, everyone agrees. There's no doubt about that. But what happens when you get a lousy tattoo? Well, you should post it...

Why your girlfriend shouldn't read/see Twilight

Why your girlfriend shouldn't read/see Twilight

Categories: Literature & Arts; Humor

With Twilight the movie coming out in only a few days, many are scrambling to book stores to pick up a copy and see what all of the fuss ...

Graffiti and Urban Art on the Streets of London

Graffiti and Urban Art on the Streets of London

  • By riomx
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  • Updated 06/17/2009
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  • Rating_5_0 (6)

Categories: Literature & Arts; News, Politics, & Pop Culture

A showcase of some of the best examples of graffiti and urban art on the streets of London, including many from Banksy. From the beautifu...

 Famous Jewish Celebrities
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Famous Jewish Celebrities

Categories: News, Politics, & Pop Culture; Literature & Arts

Yeah, so Adam Sandler did his Chanukah song and everything... but those aren't the only celeb Jews. Passover got me thinking... what are ...

The World's Grossest Piercings, Tattoos, and Body Modifications
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The World's Grossest Piercings, Tattoos, and Body Modifications

  • Started by improbable
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  • 2 Contributors
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  • Updated 01/02/2009
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  • Rating_3_0 (2)

Categories: Misc.; Literature & Arts

DO NOT READ THIS if you have a weak stomach, a weak heart, or weak bowels. Do not read this if you are eating, or have eaten, or plan to ...

The 28 Weirdest But Most Enticing Album Covers of All Time

The 28 Weirdest But Most Enticing Album Covers of All Time

  • By brianp
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  • Updated 09/15/2008
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  • Rating_4_0 (11)

Categories: Humor; Literature & Arts

Formerly a list of 27, but there's always more to find. A collection of what are undoubtedly the best album covers ever. There are few t...

Photography For The Boston Novice

Photography For The Boston Novice

  • By mswen
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  • Updated 08/25/2008
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  • Rating_3_0 (2)

Categories: Literature & Arts; DIY & Crafts

Blogging (both writing one and reading hundreds) has totally piqued my interest in photography. So, after many months of dealing with an...

Fear of the Red Menace

Fear of the Red Menace

  • By riomx
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  • Updated 05/14/2009
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  • Rating_5_0 (4)

Categories: News, Politics, & Pop Culture; Literature & Arts

Many aspects of Western life during 1917-1920 and the 1940s-1960s were permeated with fears of the Red Menace, especially in the United S...

So You Think You Can Dance?! The ULTIMATE GUIDE

So You Think You Can Dance?! The ULTIMATE GUIDE

Categories: Literature & Arts; News, Politics, & Pop Culture

Dance is a world I know WELL. Very well. My Mother has owned a successful studio since I was five years old and since has been a crazy da...

Mind-Blowing LEGO Creations!!
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Mind-Blowing LEGO Creations!!

  • Started by JayFerris
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  • 1 Contributor
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  • Updated 06/04/2009
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  • Rating_4_0 (3)

Categories: Geek; Literature & Arts

I remember how rewarding it felt to construct my first LEGO house from the 120-piece set I got on my 7th birthday. Fast forward to today...

It's all about the "tease" in NYC

It's all about the "tease" in NYC

  • By Chelsea
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  • Updated 08/28/2008
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  • Rating_4_0 (5)

Categories: Literature & Arts; Local & Entertainment

Ever since I was a little girl and I saw the play Gypsy, I've been obsessed with the art of the "tease." I wanted to be Gypsy R...

Amazing Watermelon Art
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Amazing Watermelon Art

  • Started by ElGuapo
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  • Updated 06/29/2009
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  • Rating_5_0 (2)

Categories: Eat & Drink; Literature & Arts

Amazing Watermelon Art! Gets better as you go along. Wait til you get to the bottom...

Sexy Bald Men
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Sexy Bald Men

  • Started by GillianS
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  • 5 Contributors
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  • Updated 02/13/2009
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  • Rating_3_0 (2)

Categories: Dating & Relationships; Literature & Arts

Someone recently postulated to me that men should just kill themselves as soon as they start losing their hair. I couldn't disagree more...

Sleepy Hollow: The New York City Day Trip

Sleepy Hollow: The New York City Day Trip

Categories: Travel & Events; Literature & Arts

No, it's not just a book by Washington Irving or a Tim Burton movie starring Johnny Depp and a massively creepy Christina Ricci; Sleepy H...

"Well, That Was Weird": Bizarre Movies
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"Well, That Was Weird": Bizarre Movies

  • Started by Elisa
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  • 8 Contributors
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  • Updated 07/02/2009
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  • Rating_3_0 (2)

Categories: Local & Entertainment; Literature & Arts

With all the buzz on Tim Burton's new version of "Alice in Wonderland," I started thinking about weird movies-- as Burton is on...