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No guy looks forward to Valentine's Day. The flowers and chocolates are easy, but expressing our "feelings" in a card is not exactly our speed. We're happy if we don't accidentally grab one that congratulates [...]

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It's the time of year when gyms are packed with "resolutioners" and your buddy's cubicle is slightly more organized than usual.  Don't worry, it won't last.  Give it two weeks and the benches at the [...]

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When Facebook announced their latest changes the world let out a collective "FML."  Users apparently like changes to be "beneficial" and not "confusing as crap."  We decided to help by sharing some Cool Material for the full post. ]]> http://coolmaterial.com/roundup/more-facebook-changes-wed-actually-want-to-see/feed/ 0 http://coolmaterial.com/roundup/movie-titles-improved-by-adding-in-bed/ http://coolmaterial.com/roundup/movie-titles-improved-by-adding-in-bed/#comments Fri, 18 Nov 2011 17:00:46 +0000 Mike Newman http://coolmaterial.com/?p=45975
Some movie titles just work better when you add "in bed." We came up with a few new versions of our favorite movies to illustrate our point. CONTEST: Contest Closed! Congrats to Winston We're always down for a [...]

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If you had a dollar for every person who posted their hatred of the new Facebook layout, you'd be able to give Mark Zuckerberg a run for his money.  Okay that's a guess, and most [...]

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It's not surprising that most of the tweets from the world's celebrity elite are watered down versions of their real true thoughts (unless you're talking about Kanye West). If they're even written by the [...]

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There comes a time when you have to do some Facebook housecleaning. Your News Feed has become clogged with updates from "friends" you barely know and somehow you've been included in message chains you have [...]

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This is a sponsored post brought to you by Dial for Men. (Thanks Dial!) We encounter dangers on a daily basis.  Some are easy to avoid - we'll pass on the money from the Prince of [...]

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In the last several years, Apps have become ubiquitous in everyday life. They have cute names like Shazam or Emoji, and do cute things like read barcodes or slice digital fruit. And while [...]

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Do you know the meaning of the word oxyphenbutazone? Of course you don't. Spell-check doesn't even recognize it as a real word, and yet it's worth 41 points in Scrabble. If Scrabble wasn't [...]

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