"Hokey Smoke" as a lead-in to some commercials.
Advertisers weren't too thrilled.
To make nice Rocky started saying
"And now, here's something we hope you'll really like."
or
"This is what I really call a message."
Before we get to the treasure-trove from Nature, a few more R & B quotes:
Rocky: Do you know what an A-bomb is?
Bullwinkle: Certainly. A bomb is what some people call our show.
Rocky: I don't think that's very funny.
Bullwinkle: Neither do they apparently.
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Bullwinkle: Humble, that's me... Mr. Modesty.
When it comes to humility, I'm the greatest.
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Bullwinkle: You just leave that to my pal. He's the brains of the outfit.
General: What does that make you ?
Bullwinkle: What else? An executive..
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And now without further ado, Mr. Know-it-all:
Energy
In this collection
- Collection
- Editorial
- Links
- Request your free print copy here
- Sponsor - Department of Energy and Office of Science
The most pressing technological problem facing the world is uncoupling the provision of energy from the net production of carbon dioxide. This collection outlines the promises and pitfalls of new energy technologies. It looks at the potential of biofuels and nuclear power, explores new ways to lock away CO2, and considers renewables such as solar and wind power.
Hit the "Collection" link.
Beaucoup, molti und vielen Hat Tips to MetaFilter:
Navarre now generates more than 50% of its energy needs by wind power:
It appears that my work here is done.
Off to save Second Life.
(from MIT's Technology Review)
Money Trouble in Second Life
A series of upsets could spell trouble for Second Life's virtual economy.
There's a long line of avatars waiting to use the automatic-teller machines for Ginko Financial, a virtual bank in the online game Second Life. For more than a week, account holders have been demanding their money back in what some folks are calling a bank run.
Set off by high interest rates and a recent ban on in-game gambling, the bank run could ultimately have a major effect on the game's economy. The theft of approximately $12,000 from the Second Life World Stock Exchange doesn't help matters either....
