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Archive for March 12th, 2007

Monday. Ach! What’s your glitch?

March 12, 2007 By: Southpaw Jones Category: Interesting? No Comments →

1.5 Facts, 1 TX Town, a Springsteen Lyric & a famous Jew
In no particular order:

1. An isolation tank is a lightless, soundproof tank in which subjects float in salty water at skin temperature.

2. John C. Lilly first used it to test the effects of sensory deprivation in 1954.

3. Fairy, Texas

4. A therapeutic session in a flotation tank typically lasts an hour.

5. Now ever since I was a child I can remember that mansion on the
hill.

6. For the first forty minutes it is reportedly possible to experience itching in various parts of the body.

7. Howard Cosell

8. The last 20 minutes often end with a transition from beta or alpha brainwaves to theta, which typically occur briefly before sleep and again at waking.

2.Animal Tracks
Paul S. presents the top ten tunes of animal bands:

5. Andrew Bird - Tables and Chairs

“the line about snacks always reminds me of the andy kaufman story where he took his audience out for milk and cookies.”

3.Online Museum of the Week
Mascot Stalker:

This girl Liz loves mascots. Who can blame her?

4.Rhyme Time!
One clue whose answer consists of two rhyming words:

Salesman who specializes in wine storage.
Highlight here for answer: [cellar seller]

5.Plumb, Plumber, Plumbest
Signs o’ the times from Austin’s singing Jewish plumber, Herman Bennett:

Thank you, come again!
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