May 2009
2 posts
Geek Tax
I’ve been reminded recently of the dreaded Geek Tax. Many of you may not know that one existed, but it does.
The guys of Penny Arcade talked about the Geek Tax in one of their podcasts back in the day. Their example was when HD DVD was coming out all of the movies were 29.99 except Serenity which was 34.99. Why would it need to be 5 dollars more? The obvious, the people who were going...
Wait... The rash is from WHAT?!?!
So I heard this story at work a little while ago and have been meaning to post it here for everyone to read. A friend overheard this from his girlfriend. Where she heard it I can’t exactly remember.
A girl was visiting Cancun recently for her spring break. She was down in the hotel bar the last night before having to fly back the next morning, when a cute guy starts buying her drinks. ...