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Map Of America Shows Every US State’s Stereotype Using Google Autocomplete
When you punch into Google, why is California so… Google autocomplete will show you liberal, broke, anti-gun and expensive. For New York? Great, populated, expensive and big. Alabama? So racist, so good, so good at football and so obese. This is the United States of America, according to Google autocomplete.
Mitt Romney’s New App Misspells America
Mitt Romney’s new iPhone app, With Mitt, “lets you customise photos with a variety of Mitt-inspired artistic frames.” Slogans like “Believe in America,” “Obama Isn’t Working” and “I’m a mum for Mitt” are just a few of the Mitt-tastic phrases that can be slapped on iPhone photos, proudly pronouncing an iPhone user’s support of the Republican candidate. Unfortunately, there’s a hideous spelling error in there. Hello, Mitt’s A-M-E-R-C-I-A. Support illiteracy now!
These Are The Three Countries Who Don’t Use The Metric System
The Weirdest Things That Get Dropped On New Years Eve
If you thought dropping Snooki was weird, you haven’t seen the rest of America. Some cities drop really weird things on New Years Eve. How weird? How about bologna, sausage, a drag queen, a bag of chips and a possum?
53% Of Americans Don’t Want The Government To Push Broadband To Poor And Rural Areas, Are Dicks
America! The land of selfish arseholes. At least that’s what a new survey seems to show, with 53 per cent of respondents against the idea of the government making high-speed broadband available to those it has yet to reach.
Unearthed Colour Photos From Depression-Era America Show Rare Glimpse At Life
Colour photography’s been kicking around since the mid-1800s, but it wasn’t until 1935, when Kodak put the first colour-film out, that people started using it. Nonetheless, colour photos from Depression-era America are scant, which is what makes these so wonderful.
Watch The Great American Horn Machine Blow Like No Other
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Got a few dozen ship and train horns, 2347-litre air tank, gasoline powered air compressor, MIDI board and unmatched patriotic fervour? Then you’ve got The Great American Horn Machine. Presenting God Bless America, as it was meant to be heard.
God Bless America, But Mostly Just The Freedom Tray
What does the Freedom Tray do? Lots of stuff, ok? Shut up. Is this a patriotic tray? Yeah, that’s more like it.
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