American Madness

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At The Bar: Ty Ku

I received a bottle of Ty Ku in the mail the other day. It sounded pretty interesting as a Sake mixed with liquor and I was looking forward to trying it out, especially after my recent trip to Japan. Then the other day I found out that the Joy of Sake festival is in New [...]

At Least He Never Co-Starred with a Chimp

The bloggers here at AmericanMadness (and Peter Shankman from PR Differently) occasionally share articles with each other over email, earlier this week we were “discussing” Fred Thompson in the context of the article “Fred Thompson: Desperate Republicans Cheer for a Reagan Wannabe” posted on AlterNet.
Of course his various television and movie roles were discussed (including [...]

Don’t Call Me

Remember about 5 years ago when everyone was all abuzz about the new “Do Not Call ” Registry? You signed up and it prevented telemarketers from getting your information and calling you. Great idea, and for the most part it worked. If you are still receiving what you believe to be are telemarketer calls, well [...]

Google’s $5 Billion Lawsuit

Google is being sued yet again. They must be pretty used to this feeling by now. It is starting to seem like every other day produces a new lawsuit for Google. A lot of the suits they settle out of court, especially the ones involving product theft and stolen ideas. They figure keeping their name [...]

Gun Play

It all almost looks fake-
The images in this gallery, posted at Pics Yard (a site I am not that familiar with that has no information on it) are pretty incredible. Bullets caught on high speed camera, fired through crayons, roses and various other objects make this a really eye catching gallery of images.
Though [...]

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