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Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 04:49:18 -0400

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull has copped its fair share of flak since its release. With that in mind, I was more than a little nervous when I took my seat in the darkened cinema. I'm happy to report, that my apprehension and nerv
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Is colon cleansing a load of crap?

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 03:54:37 -0400

Colon Cleansing is one of those activities I would definitely have to file under the 'pretentious', 'wankery' and 'waste of time and money' categories. I'm not a doctor, or medical professional, but the whole idea of 'colon cleansing' does not sit ri
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Share-A-Sale providing useful widgets

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 03:47:56 -0400

Share-A-Sale is the latest affiliate program I've joined in the hope of making my fortune. Up until this point I haven't spent much time looking around their site to see how it works, and what sort of programs and creative they have available. At th
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Foreseeing the future

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 02:28:09 -0400

I logged into Predictify this morning after neglecting my account for a few weeks and noticed they have redesigned their site a little. The basic functionality is the same, however they've tarted it up slightly with some 'web 2.0' gradients. Very nic
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Paris Hilton’s red carpet camel toe

Sun, 8 Jun 2008 00:25:06 -0400

I guess technically this case study from the Swollen Pickles Institute for Camel Toe research, featuring the shy and retiring Paris Hilton should probably contain a NSFW warning. So there you go, consider that the warning... Poor old Paris Hilton jus
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Will Ferrell in Step Brothers

Sat, 7 Jun 2008 03:01:37 -0400

Oh yeah, movie of the year is on the way!!! No, not Dark Knight, I'm talking Step Brothers! Step Brothers stars Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly, and follows the story of two guys brought together when their parents marry. After some initial drama, th
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Zack and Miri make a Porno trailer (NSFW)

Fri, 6 Jun 2008 07:55:55 -0400

I'd heard rumors that this film was going into production, but to be honest, I never actually thought it'd see the light of day. Definitely a bizarre premise for a movie, and if the preview is anything to go by, this is definitely not one to sit down
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Day of the Dead remake

Fri, 6 Jun 2008 07:02:22 -0400

Call me a snob, but it is very rare for me to sit down and watch a "straight to DVD" movie. I've been burnt too many times in the past. This time around it was the promise of zombies that got me to give the "Day of the Dead" remake a chance. The fact
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The biggest camel toe in the world

Thu, 5 Jun 2008 11:04:16 -0400

When I saw this picture I just had to post it. This is by far the biggest camel toe ever seen here at the Swollen Pickles Institute for Camel Toe Research. Try not to get intimidated, or overly shocked, even though it's massive, it's still just a cam
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LOST season 4 finale and my many many questions

Wed, 4 Jun 2008 06:43:49 -0400

Having watched the Season 4 finale of LOST I have a lot of questions. The finale spanned three episodes, "There's No Place Like Home" parts 1, 2 and 3. A word of advice, don't read on if you haven't seen all of Season 4, and don't want to get 'spoil
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Comic round up volume one

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 05:56:14 -0400

I haven’t had a lot of spare time lately, hence lack of updates, but in the minutes I have had, I’ve read a few “graphic novels”. Here’s what I’ve been reading. Captain America by Ed Brubaker Omnibus, Vol. 1 The &l
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Sometimes when you open up to people, you let the bad in with the good.

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 14:24:00 -0400

This semi-long chat with someone, actually, answered some of my own questions. Yeah, it's really damn hard to give trust to just anyone. Really doesn't matter if this is a childhood friend...a new friend...a best friend you're sharing your (darkest
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There are too many mediocre things in life...and LOVE shouldn't be one of them.

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 15:19:00 -0400

Paper Tiger's soup kitchen was a success. ...and another answered prayer today ('yesterday' by the time this is posted) to share before I go to the details. I kinda uttered once before this day, 'how I wish the weather will not be too hot on the day
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Can one man make a difference? There are days when I believe, and others when I have lost all faith.

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 19:18:00 -0400

Today will be another fulfillment of one of my many heart's desires. I will go out in the streets and reach out to the less privileged by doing soup kitchen. Somehow, I hope to touch their lives in my own humble way. I hope to make even a lil differ
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Shh! I told you to be quiet! Even me. Who's still talking? Oh wait, that's me.

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:07:00 -0400

Am trying to be as calm as I can be. It's extremely difficult not to be affected. Because I am. Am trying real hard not to say a single thing about the way I am feeling now, but the more I try, the more I am threatened to explode. I will. Eventually,
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You run out into the night to find another face, and another, and another

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 16:28:00 -0400

Guess what?! I kinda thought I probably might be the living character that is "Lars" in the movie, "Lars and the Real Girl". Just we have only one thing in common (which is not totally common) -- we care for non-living things. Him, his Bianca. Mine,
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You gave me my first glimpse of a real life. Then you asked me to go on with the false one. No one can endure that.

Wed, 9 Apr 2008 15:37:00 -0400

I know it's been a while. And I was actually thinking most of you have grown tired checking if there's any new post in My Green Room, and evidently, a bigger number lost hope that I'd ever go back writing anything (even the most ridiculous piece a bl
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Shine

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 16:03:00 -0400

Estelle's sophomore effort Shine has been kicking about on my tunes list for a while now and the jury's back with its verdict: I like it! In parts, it's very Mary J. Bligesque (without the diva sass), a little Lily Allen in others (with added sass),
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Dearly Devoted Dexter

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 13:09:54 -0400

I’ve just finished ploughing through the first season of Dexter, and I have to say, this is one show that is deserving of the hype. The first season features 12 episodes, each running a touch over 50 mins, but each one leaves you wanting more.
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From Blue Harvest to Turkish Star Wars

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 01:15:34 -0400

If you haven’t seen the Family Guy’s take on Star Wars: Episode Four yet, then you are most definitely missing out. Blue Harvest is a solid gold pi$$ take of the classic George Lucas monster. Chris Griffin stars as Luke Skywalker, Peter G
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Someone searched for that?

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:12:04 -0400

In terms of the keywords that people use to find swollenpickles.com, not a lot has changed in the past few months. Of the top 20 search terms this month, 14 of those are camel toe, or some camel toe derivative. Incredible. Trawling through the statis
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Incredible Hulk and Dark Knight Movie News

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:57:19 -0400

2008 is a big year for the comic book film adaptation. There’s Ironman, Batman, and the Incredible Hulk all hitting cinemas within the next few months. The Dark Knight viral marketing campaign has kicked up another notch. Go check out the &ldqu
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Kane and Lynch: Dead Men review

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 05:26:59 -0400

Following my completion of Halo 3, I quickly popped the next game on my ‘to do’ list into the Xbox 360, Kane and Lynch: Dead Men. Kane and Lynch is an action/shooter style game borrowing some elements from the Hitman games as well as a hi
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Halo 3 completed and reviewed

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 02:34:39 -0400

Without too much fuss I finished Halo 3 on the weekend. That’s not to say I found it a bad game, I just didn’t find that it lived up to the hype and expectation I’d had following Halo 2. Gameplay wise, Halo 3 is largely the same as
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I’ve now made money with Predictify

Wed, 9 Apr 2008 04:56:51 -0400

It’s official, I’ve now made some money with Predictify. How did I make money? Simple, I predicted that Kansas would win their championship game against Memphis in the 2008 men’s NCAA tournament. The best part is, I had no idea wh
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Exclusive Gordon Ramsey Omelette Recipe

Mon, 7 Apr 2008 23:19:13 -0400

If you want to be a celebrity chef these days, it takes a lot more than a few good recipes to build you a following. You need a gimmick. You need something to make you stand out, you need to come out with stuff like ‘pucka’, or you need t
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Making money by predicting the future

Sun, 6 Apr 2008 11:33:40 -0400

Now here’s a concept that I really like the sound of. Making money by ‘predicting’ the outcome of future events! That’s what ‘Predictify’ is all about. Need the detailed, FAQ, description of what it’s all about? Predictify is a predicti
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Semi-pro - the official movie review of the movie

Sun, 6 Apr 2008 01:24:39 -0400

First, let me begin by saying that Will Ferrell is the balls. Now with that out of way, let me describe the movie just a little bit, before I give it a score out of five, and then post a couple of related Will Ferrell clips. Semi-Pro is based on the
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Entrecard experiment results

Thu, 3 Apr 2008 02:52:55 -0400

On the 19 March 2008 I started my Entrecard experiment on www.motordude.com my car blog. At the start of this experiment, it cost a lowly 5 credits to advertise on motordude.com. The aim of the experiment was to help answer the question, does Entreca
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March 2008 Goal Update

Wed, 2 Apr 2008 04:31:02 -0400

Here’s the update for the month of March. I’m inching closer to achieving some of these, but as you’ll see, there’s still more work required. 1. Develop Swollen Pickles into a website that can generate $350 per month. In Febru
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Explaining music through maths

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 02:50:25 -0400

Maths has always been a big part of music, and I’m not just talking about ‘math metal’ (or prog rock or whatever label you want to give it). There’s long been a school of thought that a number of musicians and composers have u
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Will Ferrell and Dave Grohl duet

Sat, 29 Mar 2008 07:12:54 -0400

Here’s a little afternoon delight for y’all. Will Ferrell and Dave Grohl live, together, on the one stage, at the same time, together, almost literally… Those two guys seem to complete one another, and the only thing that could ha
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Blank Shooting still shooting blanks

Thu, 27 Mar 2008 11:02:21 -0400

The best blog on the planet is back! Blank Shooting has reloaded and is once again firing round after round of… well blanks… off into the world wide web. Critics are calling it the greatest blog to ever exist and the blog most likely to
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Chuck Norris reads his favorite facts

Sun, 23 Mar 2008 06:51:10 -0400

What’s better than a whole butt load of Chuck Norris facts? I’ll tell you what! A whole butt load of Chuck Norris facts read out by the man himself, Mr Chuck Norris. Some people wear Superman pyjamas, but Superman wears Chuck Norris Pyjam
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Watch a free video for free

Fri, 21 Mar 2008 00:23:28 -0400

Here’s another free offer I found while browsing the Commission Junction site. CinemaNow.com are giving you the opportunity to watch a video for free, in what I’m guessing is a way to get people to trial their product. Free stuff is good
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How does EntreCard positioning affect your credits?

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 13:17:22 -0400

How does EntreCard positioning affect your credits? Thats the simple question that I was asking myself during the whole SwollenPickles.com down time. So I decided it was time for me to find out. My EntreCard experiment began. To summarise, my car sit
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FUKITOL

Tue, 1 Apr 2008 19:41:00 -0400

FUKITOL? What the heck? According to the official FUKITOL site: "FUKTITOL is a positive lifestyle movement capsulized in a comical drug parody. The cure for every persons daily worries; depressed, job suck, unappreciated, family problems, romance
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Pretty. Odd.

Fri, 28 Mar 2008 14:01:00 -0400

Is there no guiltier pleasure than enjoying the emo sounds of Panic at the Disco? Forget the loss of the band's exclamation mark, their sophomore effort Pretty. Odd. is as infectious as ever despite sounding a little like their old stuff mashed up w
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The Crooked Trees of Saskatchewan

Thu, 27 Mar 2008 13:24:00 -0400

The Crooked Trees of Saskatchewan in Canada are a botanical oddity wrapped in conspiracy and folklore. The grove of trembling aspen (Populus tremuloides Michx. for all you Latin freaks out there) has been kicking about nearby a farm in the Thickwood
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FreeRice.com

Fri, 21 Mar 2008 21:56:00 -0400

“What if just knowing what a word meant could help feed hungry people around the world?” The Washington Post posed this evocative question in its review of FreeRice.com, a website where visitors play a vocabulary game to help end world hunger. I
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Tyra Banks sports camel toe

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 13:12:43 -0400

When I first started SwollenPickles.com I learned very early on that there are people out there that will search long and hard in order to stumble across some Grade A celebrity camel toe. Personally, I liken it to someone who likes train spotting, ie
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Nine Inch Nails release Ghosts I-IV

Thu, 6 Mar 2008 04:47:37 -0500

In case you’re a Nine Inch Nails fan, or music fan in general, and haven’t already heard. The latest NIN album ‘Ghosts I-IV’, and instrumental double album, has been released. You can download the first 9 tracks from the NIN.c
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I need some kind of proof, some kind of verifiable, empirical data.

Wed, 5 Mar 2008 13:03:00 -0500

As we grow older, it becomes difficult to just believe. It's not that we don't want to, but too much has happened that we just can't.
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Excuse me. I guess you didn't recognize me. I've been traveling, and I'm all schlumpy.

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 11:59:00 -0500

My previous post may mean different things to whoever reads it. Some would think am complaining (and it did sound like that). Some would think I deliberately choose to disregard important people in my life. Some would take it as if am self-pitying. S
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I'm supposed to do everything for the colony? What about my needs?

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 01:30:00 -0500

Today, Aunt E will be flying back to The Greens. Never even had the chance to visit her and spend time with her. What really matters most, in the first place? Am trying to weigh whether or not my move was right or would it only cause me another heart
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Guess who's back?

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 18:58:00 -0500

As a leapling, blankshooting is reborn. The hiatus is over, the incarcerated set free and the whimsical shall soar once again. The human spirit is awe-inspiring. Not even the incommunicado of Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center sha
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Andrew Symonds slams streaker

Tue, 4 Mar 2008 22:40:09 -0500

For a moment, watching the second one day international final between Australia and India last night, you may have been forgiven for thinking you’d tuned into the football, or ice hockey. Yes, Australia lost the match, and the final series, but
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Rambo IV review

Mon, 3 Mar 2008 23:26:31 -0500

Rambo IV (or John Rambo) is the latest in the Rambo franchise starring Sylvester Stallone. John Rambo is a Vietnam War veteran that, in his four movies, has probably killed more people than Jack Bauer, Chuck Norris and Pee-Wee Herman combined. Rambo
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Maria Sharapova sporting camel toe

Mon, 3 Mar 2008 05:04:32 -0500

Based on recent scientific statistical research conducted by the diligent staff at the Swollen Pickles Institute for Camel Toe Research camel toe is more sought after than almost any other natural resource on the planet. Paris Hilton and Lindsay Loha
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February 2008 Goal Update

Sun, 2 Mar 2008 10:26:15 -0500

February was a slightly shorter month, but fortunately it was a fairly good one in terms of me setting out to achieve some of my goals. So let us check out how things went for February 2008. 1. Develop Swollen Pickles into a website that can generate
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