Probably Shouldn’t Look There is this soup company that came up with a pretty good prank for their microwavable soup line. It’s based on microwaves that have an automatic turnstile coupled with a certain mesh of a certain hole size. If you have both of these, while the cup spins around, viewed through […]
Telepathic Rooster
Slow Hair Cutter There’s this barber that has shop downtown. But the shop is always crowded, and there’s only the one guy in there cutting hair. So once, I went in to take a number, and I got number 37. He was only number two. And he took about two hours […]
Trojan Brain
Wake Up Smarter They’ve been working on sleep learning for a while. So far, they’ve found that studying before sleep, and then playing the most important information while you sleep increases understanding. The ultimate goal, of course, is purely unconscious sleep learning. Significantly accelerating how people learn will be better for schools, […]
Never Ending Story
Ice Cream Lady There’s this lady that has created a ton of passive income streams, not just for her, but for people lucky enough to meet her. She has this theory that everybody can be taught to make money under certain conditions. So she buys houses in middle class neighborhoods. Then she […]
Spontaneous Money Shots
Angry Genius I used to know this guy that was super, super brilliant. But he had absolutely horrible people skills. If anybody dared ask him a question about any of his genius ideas, he would take it the wrong way, get angry, and start screaming at people. So the best job he’s […]
Linguistic Donuts
Buy A Girl A Drink? I met this really interesting rich guy in a bar a couple of weeks ago. He likes to give away money, but he makes the potential recipients work for it. What he does is find any group of girls at any club, bar or restaurant. Then the […]
Instinctive Sex Programming
Meandering Lecture I went to see this lecture recently by a psychologist. She was applying theories of evolutionary psychology to sales, to leverage our ancient social instincts to more easily make money. Her theory was that everything is, at its core, a kind of frame battle. And that by understanding the deep […]
Amnesia Delivery Service
Elusive Bad Guy There is this really strange burglar the FBI has been looking for for some time. He has a very unique MO, and he never actually steals anything. The only thing they can arrest him for is credit card fraud, and breaking and entering. He chooses his victims very, very […]
Middle Misdirection
GPS Trope There’s a very common movie trick if you happen to be a bad guy getting chased by the good guys or a good guy getting chased by the bad guys. This requires taking the GPS tracking device they think they’ve hidden on your and putting in a truck or animal or other […]
Lost Cities Of Seclusion
Money Stacks There are a lot of interesting metaphors about money, about the amount of actual physical currency you’d need to have a certain amount. Like $10K would be like a small stack of hundreds about an inch or so thick. Or a million would be a small stack of those. And […]
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