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  1. Merkin Man

    Britain Pulls Plug on UFO Hotline

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    This is exactly what they wanted. Now, the invasion begins! Britain Pulls Plug on UFO Hotline, Will Use Funds for Afghanistan - International News | News of the World | Middle East News | Europe News - FOXNews.com LONDON — Britain's military has closed a hotline that took reports of...
  2. Merkin Man

    The Merkin was warned...

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    The Merkin strikes again - Merkin Was Warned About Madoff in the Early 1990s - FOXBusiness.com In a deposition taken in February, financial advisor Victor Teicher stated that he told Merkin in the early 1990s that he felt Madoff’s investment firm didn’t “smell right.†“Our...
  3. Merkin Man

    RIP Harry Kalas

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    Not so much a household name, but a voice that we have all heard and come to love... Phillies announcer Harry Kalas dead at 73 - MLB - Yahoo! Sports
  4. Merkin Man

    BEWARE: Nigerian Scammer on the Fastlane!

    User "contacte22" is not spamming the forums, he/she is SCAMMING the forums!
  5. Merkin Man

    Patented Emoticon

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    Pretty funny. I use that wink a lot. FOXNews.com - Russian Looks to Cash In With Trademark on Popular ;-) Emoticon - Science News | Science & Technology | Technology News My favorite part of the article: "Other Russian Internet entrepreneurs reacted to the effort predictably —...
  6. Merkin Man

    Turkeys Away...Happy Thanksgiving!

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    Maybe the funniest scene to ever come out of this t.v. show... YouTube - WKRP Thanksgiving Turkey Drop Scene from "Turkeys Away" HQ Full Screen "As God as my witness, I thought turkeys could fly." Classic!
  7. Merkin Man

    What a crock this is...

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    This is the crap being churned out over at Forbes.com? What Your Dog Says About You - Forbes.com ShamWOW, this article sucks! And it's dangerous, as well. Cocker spaniels are awful dogs to have around children! Did somebody hack that website?
  8. Merkin Man

    Stupid Question

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    Is there a difference between a blog and a "website?" I know...roll your eyes - I won't take it personally. :sigh: I want to start a site that is basically "all things me." What I mean by that is to have a central homepage with pages about various chapters of what I am doing. It isn't...
  9. Merkin Man

    A Hog-Caller named Bacon

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    This is my kind of funny!:smilielol: Woman named Bacon wins Idaho hog-calling title - Yahoo! News LEWISTON, Idaho - Jolee Bacon really sizzles when it comes to hog-calling. The northern Idaho woman took first place Saturday in the competition at the Nez Perce County Fair. She has raised...
  10. Merkin Man

    The Merkin Man is No Longer Available

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    After over three years of dating I have proposed to my girlfriend and we are planning a wedding. It will be number 2 for me and number 1 for her...and it will be the last! :love1: :banana: :greenapple:
  11. Merkin Man

    Title Town Dilemma

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    For those keeping tabs on sports, what are some thoughts on the Brett Favre situation? From a business perspective, how would some of you have handled this situation? Green Bay is undoubtedly going to lose fans over this debacle and a lot of money as well. They’re already being dragged...
  12. Merkin Man

    Selling Spreadsheets

    I have developed a simple spreadsheet on Microsoft Excel that fills a void in a niche market. I have googled every possible search term I can think of and have searched eBay and it seems there isn't anything in the market like this one. My question: Can I sell products I develop in Excel...
  13. Merkin Man

    Outsourcing Websites - Anybody Using These?

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    http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080625/ap_on_bi_ge/outsourcing_life Good article I found on Yahoo. It mentions several outsourcing websites for a variety of tasks and errands. It references and quotes Tim Ferriss and the "4-Hour Work Week" approach to outsourcing. It looks like this...
  14. Merkin Man

    Good 'Ole Boy Phone Companies

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    So I signed up with Vonage a couple of years ago to be my home phone service. To any who don't know what it is, Vonage offers telephone service to people with broadband internet connections. At the time (and still to this day I think) they were offering unlimited local and long distance...
  15. Merkin Man

    Big Lebowski

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    So after many friends suggested I see the movie, my girlfriend and I rented "The Big Lebowski" the other night and watched it. One hour and fifty minutes later we both looked at each other, completely puzzled and asked each other what in the hell we had just watched! I dunno, folks...
  16. Merkin Man

    Paul McKenna

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    I recently caught the first episode of a new show on TLC called "I Can Make You Thin with Paul McKenna." As a guy who goes on and off the South Beach diet (usually with some positive results), I decided I would watch and see what it was all about. Essentially, he has four steps for dieting...
  17. Merkin Man

    Fastlane Poker Tourney

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    I don't want to hijack the other thread about analyzing Biophase's poker hand, so I'm starting a new thread asking what ever happened to the Fastlane Poker tourney that was hosted on Pokerstars? I would love to get involved with it.
  18. Merkin Man

    Blog Domains

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    I want to start a blog, preferably for the least amount of money (none?) possible. It will be my first real venture into anything internet-based, so while success is my ultimate goal, the learning experience matters a lot too. When I go to blogger to set up my own blog it wants my domain to be...
  19. Merkin Man

    SpyGate

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    Am I the only one that is tired of the media screaming that we need to put to rest the fact that the New England Patriots have been cheating since 2000? I am about as big a football fan as you'll find, but this one needs to be resolved. And with a commissioner who admits he destroyed all the...
  20. Merkin Man

    Question for MJ and Others w/ Google Ads

    I am not a fan of Google Ads - I almost never click on them, and I feel they diminish a website's impact and overall worthiness. In fact, more often than not, when I do click on them, the sites they take me to are garbage. Just phishing for my contact information. So why bother with them? I...
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