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Review: If You're Cracked, You're Happy

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dan Fiorella) — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 01:21:26 EDT

For 40+ years, Cracked was the Pepsi to MAD's Coke, the Burger King to MAD's McDonalds, the Pinto to MAD's Rolls, the Avis...oh, you get the point. But where it did come from and how did it go away?

Contributor: Dan Fiorella
Published: Jan 16, 2012

Middle Age Mortgage 3

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dan Fiorella) — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 01:51:14 EDT

So, after puttering around with a couple of smaller jobs that seem to magically appear when you have a house, I decided to take on the big job I was putting off: attaching house numbers to the front of the house...

Contributor: Dan Fiorella
Published: Jan 02, 2012

How I Invented Halloween Decorations

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dan Fiorella) — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 00:10:38 EDT

I'm the first person you ever met who put up Halloween lights. How do I know this? I put them up before anyone ever sold them.

Contributor: Dan Fiorella
Published: Oct 21, 2011

The Adventure of the Missing Elephant Man

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dan Fiorella) — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 11:09:21 EDT

Sherlock Holmes is called in to find the missing John Merrick, the famous Elephant Man.

Contributor: Dan Fiorella
Published: Oct 13, 2011

Halloween Haunting

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dan Fiorella) — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 14:02:47 EDT

Looks like an open Haunted Houses up ahead. Should we go in? Let's!

Contributor: Dan Fiorella
Published: Oct 07, 2011

Harry Potter and the Next Sequel

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dan Fiorella) — Wed, 27 Jul 2011 07:37:21 EDT

You thought "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows part 2" was the last Harry Potter movie? Then obviously you don't know how Hollywood works! So prepare yourself for more magical mayhem!

Contributor: Dan Fiorella
Published: Jul 27, 2011

Middle Age Mortgage 2

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dan Fiorella) — Wed, 06 Jul 2011 21:09:10 EDT

First we get a house, so next is the dog, right?

Contributor: Dan Fiorella
Published: Jul 06, 2011

Middle Age Mortgage

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dan Fiorella) — Mon, 07 Mar 2011 10:15:33 EDT

After years in an apartment, due to circumstances beyond my control, the opportunity arose to buy a house, so we did.

Contributor: Dan Fiorella
Published: Mar 07, 2011

Titanic 2: The Sequel

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dan Fiorella) — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 09:08:15 EDT

Do you really think that Hollywood would let a little thing like the death of all the characters and the sinking of the ship stop them from making a sequel? I think not.

Contributor: Dan Fiorella
Published: Aug 11, 2010

The DVD Recorder & Me

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dan Fiorella) — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 20:27:54 EDT

The sure, the DVD player was cool, but you couldn't record off TV. And VCRs could play and record but your parents owned those, so how is that an advantage? Then along came the DVD player/recorder...

Contributor: Dan Fiorella
Published: Jul 31, 2010

Wrestling: A Business Plan

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dan Fiorella) — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 11:06:33 EDT

Vince McMahon needs to expand his brand.

Contributor: Dan Fiorella
Published: Jul 15, 2010

Take My Notes, Please

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dan Fiorella) — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 15:19:23 EDT

To truly succeed in college there is a right way and a wrong way to take notes. We're going to show you one now.

Contributor: Dan Fiorella
Published: Jul 13, 2010

Wall Street Journey

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dan Fiorella) — Sat, 26 Jun 2010 08:11:24 EDT

Wall Street is a mystery wrapped in an enigma wrapped in a knock-knock joke. The trick in following the stock exchange is learning what makes it go.

Contributor: Dan Fiorella
Published: Jun 26, 2010

Shakespeare: The Lost Episodes

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dan Fiorella) — Thu, 29 Apr 2010 10:21:56 EDT

Scholars have now released the first of many lost plays of Shakespeare. Against their better judgement.

Contributor: Dan Fiorella
Published: Apr 29, 2010

Enron!: The Musical

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dan Fiorella) — Thu, 25 Mar 2010 13:02:11 EDT

The events surrounding the Enron scandal sound like they have the makings of a gripping theater drama when, in fact, they make a snappy musical.

Contributor: Dan Fiorella
Published: Mar 25, 2010

Cheney Chucked His Chance

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dan Fiorella) — Sun, 19 Apr 2009 07:23:59 EDT

Wow, Dick Cheney doesn't like the new administration! If only he could have done something about it! But what?

Contributor: Dan Fiorella
Published: Apr 19, 2009

Dad Gets an IPod

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dan Fiorella) — Sun, 19 Apr 2009 07:22:46 EDT

Got a new Ipod? Hey, me, too. Pretty awesome, right?

Contributor: Dan Fiorella
Published: Apr 19, 2009

It's a Wonderful Pharmacy

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dan Fiorella) — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 15:29:51 EDT

Product placement in film is commonplace nowadays, but recently film historians came across an early version of the script for It's a Wonderful Life. Here are pages from the climax of that version.

Contributor: Dan Fiorella
Published: Apr 15, 2009

War of the Worms

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dan Fiorella) — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 09:53:29 EDT

What if "War of the Worlds" wasn't Orson Welles first attempt at trying to panic America?

Contributor: Dan Fiorella
Published: Apr 07, 2009

Guide to the Staten Island Ferry

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dan Fiorella) — Mon, 08 Dec 2008 20:24:05 EDT

There seem to be a lot more people commuting on the ferry these days. Here's what they need to know.

Contributor: Dan Fiorella
Published: Dec 08, 2008