A well-known speaker started off his seminar by holding up a $20.00 bill. In the room of 200, he asked, “Who would like this $20 bill?”
Hands started going up.
He said, “I am going to give this $20 to one of you but first, let me do this. He proceeded to crumple up [...]
Archive for August, 2008
Inspirational
Musharraf Resigns!
Musharraf Resigns
President Pervez Musharraf announced in a televised address to the nation Monday that he had decided to resign after nine years in power to avoid the threat of impeachment.
http://geo.tv/8-18-2008/22969.htm
Congratulations everyone, its already starting to look brighter!
Edit: The Karachi Stock Exchange jumped up 4% right after Musharraf announced he will resign.
http://www.forbes.com/afxnewslimited/feeds/afx/2008/08/18/afx5332045.html
WTF
You have to check this amazing website WhatTheFont.com (wtf). It lets you upload an image and then tells you what font was used in the text. Incredibly useful if you have printed material or sometimes when you see some image on a website and you just have to know what font they used. Do have [...]
Afia Siddiqui
Name: Doctor Afia Siddiqui
Age: 36
Occupation: Neuroscientist (MIT graduate)
Karachi, March 2003 Dr.Afia along with her 3 children mysteriously disappeared on her way to Karachi Airport. She was going to Rawalpindi, Punjab but never reached the Airport. According to press reports the mother of three (Dr. Afia) had been picked-up by Pakistani [...]
Down it goes
You don’t really have to read this piece of crap. You can just go away.
All of this is not good. Not good at all. Everything is going down, and its taking the world down too. What goes up has to come down but what about when it goes down and keeps going down? When it [...]
Ad Hominem
An ad hominem argument is replying to an argument or a fact by stating some characteristic or belief of the person making the argument, making people disregard that fact or argument. This is a logical fallacy because the reply doesn’t address the fact or argument, instead it targets the person making the argument. Usually used [...]