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Fringe - Episode 8: "The Equation" A surprisingly watchable episode of Fringe, probably the best yet. There were enough strange coincidences and evil psychiatrists to (almost) make me forget the whole nonsense of “The Pattern.” The Story: Ben Stockton, a ten year old musical ... PoliteDissent Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:31:57 +0000 House Challenge - Week 8 Chris has this week’s high score with 12 points. To round out the top three, Louwrens gained 9 points, and Joanie gained 7 points. Overall, Sable Hope remains in first with 30 points. JockM is second with 28 and Ash is third with 27. Chris jumps u... PoliteDissent Thu, 20 Nov 2008 04:22:10 +0000 House - Episode 8 (Season 5): "Emancipation" An above average episode of House. The medicine was better than recent episodes, though the soap opera was turned way down. Sophia is a 16 year old emancipated minor working as a factory foreman. She sought emancipation after both of her parents were ... PoliteDissent Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:08:27 +0000 |
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And now, from the “selling ice to the Eskimos” department, we bring you Diet Water: the soft drink for the soft headed. “None of that rich, fattening Perrier for me, I’m serious about shedding pounds!” Not to mention shedding money. “Diet Water of the rich and famous”? We’re not sure what the appeal of Diet Water is… maybe it has negative calories.
Japan has a drinking problem… but if you’ve got a thirst for adventure, it’s where you want to be.
In honor (or in horror) of these bizarre beverages seemingly not fit to rinse your septic tank, raise a cracked glass to the Top Ten Bizarre Japanese Soft Drinks, our first ten inductees into the Soft Drink Hell of Fame… Jeers!
Our rundown of the Top Ten Bizarre Japanese Soft Drinks gives a pretty good indication why most of the 1000 or so new soft drinks and beverages launched in Japan every year fail miserably.
Look on the bright side, though: they may not be good to drink, but you can’t say they’re not good for a laugh.
