Rape Fantasies and Hygiene By State « OkTrends. This dating site asks lots of questions and has some funny map visualizations to go along with it. The “Would you date someone just for the sex?” map is the best.

China Limits Use of Online Currency Used by Game Players – NYTimes.com. nothing like trading in the currency of the sovereign state of Warcraft.

Nothing to Hide in Airline’s Campaign. Really. – NYTimes.com. Air New Zealand’s new ads and in-flight safety video feature employees wearing nothing but body paint. it’s kinda creepy.

globecampus.ca ~ A sudsational new college program. Niagara college is adding a 2-year brewmaster program.

Glastonbury 2009 – The Big Picture – Boston.com. the second photo is nuts.

Twitpic – Tornado near Jacksonville, Florida. crazy. via hampton

YouTube – For whenever you feel like quitting. i just found it funny the guy titled the clip that.

Pillow Fights at the Four Seasons – NYTimes.com. i didn’t know Four Seasons is from, and headquartered in, Toronto. Turns out they also don’t own any of their properties.

Stunning pictures of ‘hole in the clouds’ as astronauts witness volcano eruption from the International Space Station | Mail Online. crazy. via ram.

Obama Drastically Scales Back Goals For America After Visiting Denny’s | The Onion. all the interviews in this segment are quality.

Gymnast Shawn Johnson Put To Sleep After Breaking Leg | The Onion. the production quality on their video clips makes it all the more shocking.

Setu Chairs – Herman Miller. new series of office chairs. look nice. via jody

How Michael Jackson’s death shut down Twitter, overwhelmed Google | Mail Online. google had so many “michael jackson” requests that it thought it was under attacked. according to hampton “1 million people an hour are reading the wikipedia page for Michael Jackson”.

Not Just Another Web Retailer – BusinessWeek. review of a very interesting site, alice.com that sells household goods direct from the manufacturer and includes free shipping. Seems some products have large discounts though there are minimum orders (according to techcrunch. Amazon is going to have to get on this.

Twitter Creator On Iran: ‘I Never Intended For Twitter To Be Useful’ | The Onion – America’s Finest News Source. quality.

Video: Apple’s Awesomely Improved iPhone Remote App. it allows you to do gestures to control appleTV. that’s one slick remote control.

Medialets – Javascript speed test for iphone 3g, 3gs, android, and palm pre. the 3gs won by a mile. interestingly, the 3g has a massive improvement from the 2.0 to 3.0 OS.

TheStar.com | Ontario | Break out the bubbly: No strike at LCBO. tuesday’s threat of a strike lead to the singlest biggest day in LCBO history, around $60M in sales.

Jim Rogers says he has no short positions – The Globe and Mail. sold all pounds, getting out of US dollars, and called the Canadian dollar one of the “soundest” currencies.

Mysteries Remain After Governor Admits an Affair – NYTimes.com. this story is just odd.