A Dude’s Guide

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The Internet Good For Teens?

December 2nd, 2008 · No Comments · A Dude's Guide to Kids, A Dude's Guide to Life

Looks like it’s time for another “You-darn-kids-get-offa-my-lawn” post. Apparently, I’m actually wrong about the internet and it turns out, according to a recent MacArthur Foundation study, it’s actually good for teens to be on the computer.
The study found that most teenagers kept well clear of dangerous sites and used the internet for research or communicating [...]

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The Heavens Are Smiling On You

November 30th, 2008 · No Comments · A Dude's Guide to Life

Here is a sarcastic smiley emoticon ;-). Here is a happy smiley emoticon :-). Everyone get the picture? Well, it seems folks tonight in the southern hemisphere will see the universe’s biggest smiley.

All this is going to happen tonight. Of course, we here in the northern hemisphere won’t get to see any of it, but [...]

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Yes, It’s A Sports Post

November 29th, 2008 · No Comments · A Dude's Guide to Life

Ninety-nine percent of you won’t care. Well, neither do I. Still I must post to congratulate the mighty Florida Gators, who have just crushed our hated rivals the Florida State University for Women Criminoles in football. Seems Free Shoes U thought they could take the Gators out to the woodshed for a little whuppin’, Southern [...]

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