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  • Jack Bauer once forgot where he put his keys. He then spent the next half-hour torturing himself until he gave up the location of the keys.

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August 31, 2008
13:30 List of problems solved by MacGyver
13:29 How I Did It: Matt Rutledge, Woot: Today, Woot has four sites, 1.5 million registered members, and sales of $117.4 million
13:29 When Good Lizards Go Bad: Komodo Dragons Take Violent Turn
13:25 Top Jack Bauer Facts: Jack Bauer once forgot where he put his keys. He then spent the next half-hour torturing himself until he gave up the location of the keys.
13:25 Kissing a perfect stranger in under 12 minutes
13:24 Eric 'The Eel' Moussambani: Funny Olympics story from some years back
13:21 How long will you live?: In retirement planning, everything is based on one number: your guess about your lifespan. It's harder to estimate than you may think - and there's a greater chance than ever that you'll be wrong.
August 09, 2008
19:05 The solar land rush
18:57 Tesla's wild ride: Building the world's first electric supercar was never going to be easy - even without the hubris, infighting, and mismanagement that nearly sent Tesla spinning off the road.
18:55 Fortune Global 500: 1. Wal-Mart Stores, 2. Exxon Mobil, 3. Royal Dutch Shell, 4. BP, 5. Toyota Motor, 6. Chevron, 7. ING Group, 8. Total, 9. General Motors, 10. ConocoPhillips
18:51 Paul Potts sings Nessun Dorma
18:50 Three 'Predator' Stars Is a Trend: Predator star Jesse Ventura was elected governor of Minnesota one dark night in the '90s, when government was mostly kept around for its entertainment value. Then Predator star Arnold Schwarzenegger got himself elected governor of California in 2003. Most pundits assumed that the next in line would be Carl Weathers, but it turns out it'll be Billy Sole, the guy who dies after challenging the Predator to a knife fight. His real name is Sonny Landham, and he would like to unseat Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.
18:49 I Am Legend Alternate Ending: I liked the original one better
18:48 Flexpetz: FLEXPETZ provides our members with local access to a variety of dogs, all of whom are rescued or rehomed, very lovable and fully trained. FLEXPETZ members can spend from just a few hours to a number of days with each of our dogs.
18:48 Exaggeration with Maps
18:47 E-Tail Meets Social Networking: Online retailing entering its next phase and a major showdown is taking place.
18:46 29 business models for games

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