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Andrew Tobias
Andrew Tobias

Money and Other Subjects

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March 1, 2012March 27, 2017

Short takes:

“Bin Laden is dead and Detroit is alive.” How’s that for a bumper sticker?

As seen at TED: “The future is not what it used to be.”

TED lectures (18 minutes or less) have been viewed 700 million times in the last 5 years. Download free on your iPhone.

Eat less meat (especially red meat): “It’s good for the planet, good for the cows, good for your finances, good for your heart.”

Something unexpected:

I got my picture taken with George W. Bush last week wearing a Barack Obama 2012 tie. (I was wearing it, not he.)

If you lost your camera or photo stick – or found someone else’s:

Here. (They’ve had more than 400 success stories.)

Make your own ice cream sandwiches:

First you choose your cookie (chocolate chip, red velvet, snickerdoodle, oatmeal raisin, or – my choice – “potato chip”) and then you choose your ice cream flavor (I chose caramelized bacon). Oh. My. God. Reviewed here.

World’s sexiest breast-cancer screening app (show your sister or gay brother):

Here.

Tomorrow: Guessing the Weight of an Ox

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"HOW TIMES HAVE CHANGED DEPT.: Front page headlines from Monday's New York Times (one cent), January 1, 1900: SNEAK THIEVES GET $3,200. (In Chicago, no less.) BRITON TO BECOME AMERICAN. (Vice Consul at Kansas City to Be Naturalized There.) ERRORS IN THE HEMP FIGURES. (Someone must have been smoking it.)"

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