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“Bring Your Baby to Life With Your Wii Remote?”

November 2, 2009 by 4 Comments

Nov. 2, 2009 Not sure which part of this creeps me out more, the fact that 21st century baby dolls have a Wiimote crammed up the wazoo to ‘bring the baby to life’ as a Wii system accessory, the … [Read more...]

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Kids’ Health 2.0: Get Your Head in the Game

October 6, 2008 by 18 Comments

Unbeknownst to me, today is Child Health Day, evidently the 80th annual occasion?  (another one of those ‘must’ve slipped by me’ arcane calendar days) Evidently Calvin … [Read more...]

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