Borat backs Barack Obama

I’m trying not to be political on TambuLounge, but this is important enough to our nation that it should be mentioned.
In an interview promoting his new book, “BORAT: Touristic Guidings to Minor Nation of U.S. and A. and Touristic Guidings to Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan“, Borat has thrown in his 2 cents on who should […]

Old issues of Playboy and Rolling Stone to be released on DVD

Next month, Bondi Digital Publishing, will be releasing archives of Playboy and Rolling Stone.
The initial archive of Playboy will be all issues from the 1950’s (72 total).  It will also come with a hard copy reproduction of issue number 1, the famous Marilyn Monroe cove.  It will also have a paperback book edited by Hef.  […]

Utah Valley State College Professor Quits using Textbooks citing costs

A college education is expensive. Students must pay tuition, feed and clothe themselves, gather supplies, load up with textbooks — and it keeps getting worse.
One Utah Valley State College professor has decided to do something about the rising costs of textbooks. He has quit using them.
Sociology professor Ron Hammond, Ph.D, is staging what he calls […]

Butterbeer and other Harry Potter recipies

Mugglenet.com has a listing of some of the food served at Hogwart’s and other places in the Harry Potter universe.
It includes Butterbeer (non-alcoholic beverage),  Ton-Tongue toffee, and Treacle Fudge.
So between watching the new movie and waiting for the new book, cook!
http://mugglenet.com/misc/rosmertas/index.shtml 

Merriam-Webster Dictionary getting Ginormous

Merriam-Webster is at it again. They are adding more slang, tech, and pop culture terminology to their dictionary. I think when they do this, some of the words lose their punch (humor or hipness).
Along with “ginormous”, here are a few other words that are now “official”:
Bollywood
crunk
IED
RPG
smackdown
speed dating
sudoku
telenovela
http://blogs.usatoday.com/ondeadline/2007/07/big-deal-webste.html