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A friend of mine likes to say that he reads the Sunday Styles section before he reads everything else, so that he can get good and angry in the morning. Today is no exception. Pre-economic collapse, the Styles section featured infuriating coverage of the blithely upwardly mobile citizens of Park Slo...

So it has come to this: The makers of three different wearable blankets arguing, in the New York Times , over who pioneered this obesity-accelerating technology. We are truly a pathetic nation. Direct sleeved blanket sales are apparently one of the few strong and growing sectors of the U.S. economy....

In a word: ugh. You probably know the story: Michigan led by four with a minute left, then Iowa got back to back trips to the line, one of which was a 50-50 play on a drive, the other a loose ball foul on Sims after Manny Harris didn't get the exact same call Iowa just got. The number of calls Manny...

One of my Twitter buddies @juliafish posted a tweet this morning about the Snuggie Pub Crawls that are happening all around the U.S. Yes, you read that right. People dressing up in their Snuggies and going around to bars and pubs drinking. WOW! In response to the stunning public embrace of the warm ...

Download audio file (affiliatething-021709.mp3) This week on the Affiliate Thing podcast, Shawn Collins and Lisa Picarille talk about Snuggies, posting affiliate links on Twitter, new Facebook TOS, the Elite Retreat, and Peter Shankman on the O’Reilly Factor. Also, the breakup of LinkShare and...

Yesterday was a very nice day here in SoCal … despite the drizzly rain, the weather was very temperate and the sun managed to come out for a large portion of the day … which meant that LA got to enjoy a couple of rainbows. David and I went to the Beverly Center so that we could find him ...

  Forget the Snuggie! Now that we've discovered this magical pair of Siamese undies, we can't get them out of our heads. And what better way to spend Valentine's than stuffed into a pair of tighty-whiteys with your one true love? Ignoring the logistical issues involved in actually h...

NSFK, but still, the funniest thing I’ve seen in ages. Hat tip to Jim Reams.       ...

  Just a friendly reminder that Scanner Emily and Scanner Colleen are now on Twitter. We're new to all this and we need want you to follow us so we feel good about ourselves. Also, we thought we'd let you know that one can Twitter and blog under the comfort of a Snuggie. Related: Is the...