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[Dec 23, 2009, 11:44 am ET] - Share - Viewing Comments

Happy Festivus, as today is the holiday for the rest of us. The aluminum pole is up, and we are all set for the feats of strength and the airing of grievances. We can celebrate with a tweak Frans made to the forums that identifies the original poster when they are quoted. It's a Festivus miracle!

Festivus Links: Thanks Ant and Mike Martinez.
Play: Festivus Quiz. Thanks Neatorama.
Destroyer.
Motherboard Mayhem.
Links: Biggest Santa Ever in Flames. Thanks Neatorama.
Ethernet Enabled Christmas Bells – Create a Tune in Real Time.
Stories: Suspicious device draws bomb squad to Richmond. Call the bong squad. Thanks Roger.
Emma, Aiden are top baby names of the decade. Thanks Boing Boing.
Science: Body Heat Power Source. Thanks Slashdot via Joker961.
By Thought Alone- Mind Over Keyboard.
'Bumper year' for botanical finds. Thanks Slashdot.
Images: 25 Creepy Mall Santas. Thanks dakslf.
HAMSTER PONG.
Hidey ho. Super-awesome Airedale image of the day.
Media: Nintendo Training Video.
Christmas Prank On Louie. Thanks Digg.
Green Screen - What you see is an illusion.
Auctions: Fan-made Railway Rifle from Fallout 3 hits eBay.

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