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There was mention of something similar to this in Scott Westerfeld's Uglies series.
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How about a journal and a photo album with some photos of you two in it ? (small one)
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I actually kind of like the quote... not literally- but the idea of it .No amount of sugar or fast food or unhealthy foods will feel as good as a healthy body. If she had replaced skinny with healthy, I would have given it a thumbs up.
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Eugene

SNEAK PREVIEW: Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2009 (25 photos)

Miranda Kerr


The Victoria's Secret Fashion show, which took place last Thursday, is like the Superbowl of beautiful women. The elaborate show was hosted by Victoria Secret… Continue

Posted by Eugene on November 22, 2009 at 9:00am — 3 Comments

Eugene

Awesome Collaborative Piece - Baby Tattooville Art Jam 2009


A spectacular event called Baby Tattooville took place last month. At this year's event, some of today's best modern pop artists… Continue

Posted by Eugene on November 22, 2009 at 1:00pm

alice

First Look: Sesame Street Exhibit at Brooklyn Public Library (30 pics + video)


In celebration of its 40th anniversary, Sesame Street is collaborating with The Brooklyn Public Library to bring us a a spectacular three-month exhibition called Sesame Street: A Celebration of 40 Years ofContinue

Posted by alice on November 21, 2009 at 4:30pm

Amie V Lee

JLS - X Factor



Despite coming 2nd in the competition.
They have proven to be more popular than the actual winner.
Now its more like Alexandra who? Continue

Posted by Amie V Lee on November 21, 2009 at 11:02am — 2 Comments

alice

Picture of the Day: Muhammad Ali Knocks Out Cleveland Williams (1966)


Saw this picture at the Annenburg Space for Photography yesterday and it literally took my breath away. As Neil Leifer's all-time favorite photograph, t… Continue

Posted by alice on November 21, 2009 at 10:00am

alice

Internet Vices - Patrick Moberg


Facebook, Twitter, Digg, Vimeo, Tumblr, MySpace, YouTube and Gmail. Patrick Moberg covers all of our modern-day vices and reminds us why we're so addicted to the internet. (Wai… Continue

Posted by alice on November 21, 2009 at 9:30am

alice

Oprah's Tearful Announcement: Show Ending In 2011 (Video Inside)


Yesterday, Oprah made the announcement that she will be ending her show in 2011. As my sister and I replayed this on her DVR last night, I couldn't help but think… Continue

Posted by alice on November 21, 2009 at 9:00am — 1 Comment

Mark Huckabee

LED Tattoos in your skin



In this wicked video from Philips corporation we see a concept of LED tattoos embedded in human skin that come alive when touched. This concept is based on real work done at the University of Pennsylvania. Scientists there are working on silicon-and-silk implantable devices that would act like a LED screen sitting just under the surface of the skin. The images would appear as a tattoo and be fully customizable. The silk substrate onto which the chips are mounted eventua… Continue

Posted by Mark Huckabee on November 21, 2009 at 5:59am — 1 Comment

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Modern Design: Apple's New Stores in Paris and New York City (4 photos)

Apple Store - Carrousel du Louvre, Paris


Here at theMET, we're huge fans of Apple. We love the the simplistic, yet detailed functionality of their products, along with their clean, modern design.

Apple’s go-to stor… Continue

Posted by Eugene on November 20, 2009 at 6:30pm — 2 Comments

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Superhero Nursing Home (4 pics)


Looks like our favorite superheroes have finally grown old. Now, instead of flying around, taking down bad guys, and saving the world, they're spending their last few days at a nursing home made for… Continue

Posted by Eugene on November 20, 2009 at 3:00pm — 1 Comment

 
 

 

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