1. Christmas Gift Ideas We are continuing to offer great ideas and special deals to help with your Christmas shopping. (It’s our own version of the pre-Black Friday trend.) Don’t forget: Anything ordered in November gets FREE shipping/delivery. Be sure to visit Christmas Gift Ideas, and/or see this week’s feature in 1.5.
1.5 Featured this week: Rock Slate 5 x 7s. These 5 x 7s are imprinted on beautiful black slate rock, and come with their own stands and special box. Learn more by visiting Slate 5 x 7, and/or or visit the Christmas Gift Ideas link above.
2. Ongoing Brain Teasers Held over! Remember that you have extra time to work on this round of Brain Teasers. Some fun ones this time, (including a chance for you Cardinals fans to win easy money from this Royal fan? 🙂 ). See BTs#9
3. Crazy Translations! – Final Installment Flattened underwear?? If you’ve missed these crazy ‘translations’ of foreign signs, you need to take a look. A new set today, along with all the others – good for some hearty laughs! See English Broken Here.
4. Room Temperature Canadian Beef?? Remember these ‘stand-out’ analogies from actual high school English essays? Here are a few more, along with those already shared. Be prepared to laugh or cry, whichever seems appropriate. See Student Analogies.
5. The Height of Snobbery?! You won’t believe! See this and more (including perspectives on the size of the Sahara and the cost of an olive) in Fantastic Facts 6.