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$10,000 Abstinence Contest

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The Bradley Effect

There’s been a resurgence of talk about ‘The Bradley Effect’ now that Barack Obama is rounding the corner on this political campaign and chances are looking extremely good for him to be the next President of the United States.
With that, I thought I’d include some history of the the term for those who may be [...]

Role Models [movie trailer]

So I don’t know much about the main comedians in this movie, but the little kid that’s the Ronnie character makes me atleast interested in checking this movie out.

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Tito the Builder

Move over Joe the Plumber, enter Tito the Builder the new un-official spokesperson for the McCain-Palin Republican cause.
Oh, while watching this video, check out Tito’s freaky one-eye blink action.

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Obama News Special [10/29/08]

If you missed it, or you just want to see it again…here is the full 30 minute Barack Obama political special that was aired on a majority of the television networks last night

Note to all my USA readers: regardless of your choice, PLEASE GET OUT AND VOTE

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Mr. Spriggs BBQ

If you’re hungry for some BBQ and you happen to be in the Oklahoma City area, you’ve got to check out Mr. Spriggs BBQ.
Regardless of even how the food may taste, you gotta love the commercial. Sounds like at Billboard Top 100 song.
Enjoy

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John Daly - Drunk and Disorderly…again

Golfer John Daly was taken into custody Sunday morning by Winston-Salem police after he was found drunk outside an area Hooters restaurant.
Police said in a statement Wednesday that said officers went to the restaurant on a medical call.
When they arrived, Daly was being treated by emergency workers after losing consciousness.
While at the restaurant, police said [...]

Kids ‘Rap’ the Vote

“Obama on the left, McCain on the right we can politics all night and you can vote however you like…”

I love it

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Top Nutrition Trends

I saw this article over at WebMD and thought it would be interesting to pass along to the readers of INFOtainment News.
Whole grains are hot, trans fat is not, and more Americans say they’re doing all they can to eat right, according to a new survey from the American Dietetic Association (ADA).
In the survey, 783 [...]

Air Travel in Style

While waiting to board your plane, wouldn’t it be nice if all airport lounges were this nice?
1. The Wing - Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong
The Wing is a 43000 sq ft open-air facility that features and 80ft bar (The Long Bar - featured above), four restaurants and a full-service day spa. This [...]