George W. Bush Assassination Attempt in 2005 with a Grenade

Seeded on Wed Jan 17, 2007 6:29 AM EST (Noah Dylan Goldblatt (ndgold.com))

An assassination attempt was made on George W. Bush's life by a lone grenade attacker in Georgia in 2005.

bush, terrorism, assassination, politics, attacker, 2005

50 Cent Shot 3 Times, Not 9.

Seeded on Fri Jan 6, 2006 5:26 PM EST (The Smoking Gun)

Despite being swamped in Google by a plethora of 50 Cent worship, there are actually reliable sources, such as the original police report, that reveal that Curtis Jackson was shot three times instead of the legendary nine times.

entertainment, people, music, rap, 50-cent, interscope

Facebook: Detailed Friendship

Seeded on Fri Jan 6, 2006 4:52 PM EST (ndgold.com)

Facebook introduced a new feature recently which allows you to explain exactly "how you know" a friend on your list. The choices are pretty well fleshed out, too. The only problem is this whole "dating" feature.

college, social-networking, facebook

Speculation on Apple's Upcoming Portable

Fri Jan 6, 2006 4:43 PM EST

The new product to be featured as a 12-inch PowerBook replacement will utilize new technologies such as an new Finder overlay similar to Front Row, Spotlight, iTunes browsing and tagging.

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technology, 2006, apple, portable, mac

Speculation on Apple's Upcoming Revolution in Computing: Keyboard+Trackpad

Fri Jan 6, 2006 4:21 PM EST

Apple already has Bluetooth peripherals such as a keyboard and a mouse, and handwriting recognition per Inkwell. Somehow, however, I see neither of these options as sufficient.

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technology, 2006, apple, portable, mac