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Comment on 15 minutes of banjo fame by Norman Butler

Norman Butler — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 08:58:37 +0000

Forget the telegrams, flowers or money, can I have your autograph.

Comment on me by Dan Smith

Dan Smith — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 23:48:29 +0000

Hey Jeff! Long time, no see! This is Dan Smith from Hawaii. You are still in Germany?

Comment on Peanuts in a Bottle by Myron King

Myron King — Mon, 19 May 2008 18:50:07 +0000

Being a bit younger, I’m note 100% sure of this, but I think the following, taken from http://www.freenewyork.net/dpfaq.html#q3.1, might explain it. Believe it all started with Dr. Pepper.

“”Drink a bite to eat at 10, 2, and 4 o’clock,” was the slogan for an ad campaign for Dr. Pepper that began in 1927. A study that year authored by a Dr. Walter H. Eddy “found that human energy dropped to its lowest point at 10:30am, at 2:30pm and again at 4:30pm daily.” J.B. O’Hara of Dr. Pepper asked Tracy-Locke-Dawson Inc. (an ad agency), to design a campaign around that information. The agency held a contest, and Earle Racey, one of their copywriters, won with his “10-2-4″ idea–the idea being that drinking the sugary, caffeinated soda at 10am, 2pm, and 4pm would perk you up and get you through those impending energy drops a half-hour later. The slogan has endured in one form or another ever since.”

Since their slogan was something about drinking one at 10, 2 and 4 (which is why the numbers on on the bottle), that’s when you would put them in there and get the “fizz in a pepper”. I also recall my dad doing this when I was a kid.

Comment on …does today’s music really suck? by Katie

Katie — Tue, 13 May 2008 03:41:58 +0000

music today does suck! where did all the heavy metal bands go?

Comment on Sheplers Sucks by Lisa

Lisa — Sat, 26 Apr 2008 23:06:38 +0000

Hey Jeff,
Those assholes have screwed me over too. I ordered some cowboy boots about three weeks ago and ordered my australain size accidently as it was in AUD (Australian dollar) so I thought they had the AUD sizes. They told me I wouldnt get my boots till November as they didnt have my size. I realised i had ordered the wrong size and asked them to change it and they said they would try (which they obviously didnt get onto straight away). Next thing I know they say too bad your boots have been shipped in the wrong size and now i will be recieving $400 boots that dont fit, which i’ll have to send back again!!! What sort of imbosiles do they have working there? How come its so hard to call there warehouse or whatever and say ‘ this order actually needs to be a size 9B not 7.5.’.
Lisa

Comment on As long as I’m in a religious mood…part 2 by Syndi

Syndi — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:45:45 +0000

Geez, you could at least blog about your birthday….

Comment on me by Rupert Bair

Rupert Bair — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 17:26:22 +0000

Dear Jeff, I love what you’ve done with the place, its very you.

May I suggest an article on Ant raising for a new blog?

Comment on Jerry Falwell by Nick Kosciuk

Nick Kosciuk — Thu, 20 Mar 2008 09:58:41 +0000

Hey Jeff. That was beautiful. I didn’t know that bit about your first name.
-N.

Comment on reasons to blog: #2 — finding the mummy of John Wilkes Booth by stoneunhinged

stoneunhinged — Sun, 09 Mar 2008 11:30:55 +0000

Pouch nipples?

I love it! Pouch nipples!

Comment on reasons to blog: #2 — finding the mummy of John Wilkes Booth by Occammabig

Occammabig — Wed, 20 Feb 2008 05:10:13 +0000

As they descended, her feet seemed unwillingly nastier martial as the molding distrusted their pouch nipples, morally it was the swell of her alternating and movable of her back.