all posts from December 2007


White Chocolate

I’ve had quite a few conversations about that disappointment you have when you find out that white chocolate is actually made from vanilla. And tonight, as I sat around I wondered why something made out of vanilla would be called chocolate. So I looked it up on the awesomeness that is Wikipedia. White chocolate isn’t […]

Venezuela rejects absurd amendments

Congratulations to Venezuelans everywhere! Venezuela voted today, by a narrow margin of 51%, to reject constitutional amendments that would have drastically changed the country. President Hugo Chavez, the mind that brought the asinine half-hour-offset timezone for his country, put forth a vote for 69 amendments. The amendments included allowing infinite presidential re-elections, changing presidential terms […]