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http://www.goodreads.com/ A neat little Stumble. It didn’t interest me at first, but I now find myself trying to think of recent reads to add to my list. Any Stumblers out there with book recommendations to share can ping me here.

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http://www.macchiato.com/humor/how_i_met_my_wife.htm Cute little piece for language nerds that will leave you gruntled and more than whelmed. And I’m seriously considering stealing this line for my “about me”: I was, after all, something to sneeze at, someone you could easily hold a candle to, someone who usually aroused bridled passion.

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http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/portable-media/merriam-webster-dictionary-for-the-ipod-165514.php Merriam Webster, along with iPREPpress, has released a pocket dictionary for the iPod which provides you definations of over 40,000 words. Using the iPod’s scroll wheel users can search for words through a hierarchical menu and hyper-linked structure. Imagine! IrishYankee points me to this terrific little tidbit. To some, the “imagine!” at the end […]

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