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	<title>Boilr &#187; holidays</title>
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		<title>Happy St. Patrick&#8217;s Day!</title>
		<link>http://boilr.net/2009/03/17/happy-st-patricks-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 16:38:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeremy K.</dc:creator>
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Top &#8216;O the mornin&#8217; to ya! Grab a Guinness, eat some four-leaf clover cookies, and enjoy St. Patty&#8217;s!
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		<title>Happy President&#8217;s Day! from Marvel?</title>
		<link>http://boilr.net/2009/02/16/happy-presidents-day-from-marvel/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2009 19:47:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeremy K.</dc:creator>
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Following on the heels of its recent super successful issue of Spider-Man featuring President Obama (already in its fifth printing), Marvel has released a special online-only Spider-Man comic featuring Abe Lincoln in honor of our 16th President&#8217;s 200th birthday. It&#8217;s appropriately titled &#8220;The Amazing Spider-Man: Gettysburg Distress!&#8221;
If you ask me, Abe looks pretty damn good [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What do Thomas Paine, Oprah, Tom Selleck, and I all have in common?</title>
		<link>http://boilr.net/2009/01/29/what-do-thomas-paine-oprah-tom-selleck-and-i-all-have-in-common/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 17:27:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeremy K.</dc:creator>
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No, it&#8217;s not Common Sense (or at least that type of common sense), a great mustache, or fame   . Today is the anniversary of the day in which we were all respectively born &#8211; a.k.a. it&#8217;s our birthday!
Ah, January 29.  Is there really any other day like it? Oh right, the other 364 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HAPPY NEW YEAR!</title>
		<link>http://boilr.net/2009/01/01/happy-new-year/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 08:01:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeremy K.</dc:creator>
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		<title>Merry Xmas / Happy Hanukka, Dammit!</title>
		<link>http://boilr.net/2008/12/24/merry-xmas-happy-hanukka-dammit/</link>
		<comments>http://boilr.net/2008/12/24/merry-xmas-happy-hanukka-dammit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2008 05:11:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeremy K.</dc:creator>
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Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukka (below), Dammit!



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		<title>Boilr&#8217;s Favorite Free Apps Guide 2008</title>
		<link>http://boilr.net/2008/12/14/boilrs-favorite-free-apps-guide-2008/</link>
		<comments>http://boilr.net/2008/12/14/boilrs-favorite-free-apps-guide-2008/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2008 19:49:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeremy K.</dc:creator>
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With ~2 weeks left in the year and Chrismahanukwanzakah just around the corner, it&#8217;s a perfect time to revisit my favorite freeware of 2008.  If you are planning to give and/or receive a new computer* this holiday season, save yourself (and/or your loved ones) some hard-earned dough by switching to these highly capable, (paid for-alternative) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Simpsons get in the (opening credits) holiday spirit</title>
		<link>http://boilr.net/2008/12/13/the-simpsons-get-in-the-opening-credits-holiday-spirit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2008 04:44:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeremy K.</dc:creator>
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		<title>Word of the Day</title>
		<link>http://boilr.net/2008/12/11/word-of-the-day/</link>
		<comments>http://boilr.net/2008/12/11/word-of-the-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 04:07:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeremy K.</dc:creator>
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va⋅ca⋅tion [vey-key-shuhn]
–noun
1. 	a period of suspension of work, study, or other activity, usually used for rest, recreation, or travel; recess or holiday: [Law] Schoolchildren are on vacation now.
2. 	a part of the year, regularly set aside, when normal activities of law courts, legislatures, etc., are suspended.
3. 	freedom or release from duty, business, or activity.
[via Dictionary.com]
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		<title>Fast track to (Rubik&#8217;s) tenure</title>
		<link>http://boilr.net/2008/12/08/fast-track-to-rubiks-tenure/</link>
		<comments>http://boilr.net/2008/12/08/fast-track-to-rubiks-tenure/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 17:25:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeremy K.</dc:creator>
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In times like these, people are looking to give holiday gifts that keep on giving (and don&#8217;t break the bank).  For under $10, the Rubik&#8217;s Professor Cube should frustrate preoccupy just about anyone (who doesn&#8217;t belong to MENSA) for quite some time.
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		<title>Happy 75th, 21st Amendment!</title>
		<link>http://boilr.net/2008/12/05/happy-75th-21st-amendment/</link>
		<comments>http://boilr.net/2008/12/05/happy-75th-21st-amendment/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2008 02:46:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeremy K.</dc:creator>
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Today marks the 75th anniversary of the ratification of the 21st Amendment (aka every college kids&#8217; favorite constitutional amendment) which repealed the 18th Amendment ban on the sale, manufacture, and transportation of alcohol for consumption &#8211; aka prohibition.
For those of us in the Bay Area, KQED&#8217;s Forum had a great segment on this morning about [...]]]></description>
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