11.05.10 THE WEEKEND!

Friday

25th World Championship Punkin Chunkin kicks off in Bridgeville, Delaware today.  Check out how these machines work

Saturday

Saidi Hawkins Day encourages women to take the initiative and ask a guy out on a date.  If you can't do that, then it's National Nachos Day, so grab a bag and watch a movie.

Sunday

Fall Back Day brings Daylight Saving Time to a close. You get one more hour of sleep, or TV, or eatin', or Facebookin'...

Pop Quiz

What is, at present, the fastest-growing major company in history?

Hint

They offer a deal-a-day

Answer

Groupon!  According to Forbes, the coupon-of-the-day website Groupon is on track to make $1 billion in sales faster than any company in history (the current record also belongs to a Web-based company, Priceline).  And here's something that will make you drive into a tree -- the CEO is 29 years old. 

PhoneBuzz

Who is more powerful: President Obama or Oprah?

Is there a guest that Oprah can't book during the last season of her show?  Did you watch yesterday?  Peter Frampton followed the Backstreet Boys.  Frampton!  Following the Backstreet Boys!  Ya know why?  'Cause that's what Oprah wanted.  

On the other hand, the Democrats just got their clock cleaned on Tuesday, and President Obama is willing to now meet the Republicans half way.  Of course the president still has the key to the nukes, but really, who holds more power with the American people, Obama or Oprah?

What is the craziest thing you have done to impress someone?  

Doesn't have to be a love interest -- could be a potential boss, too. What did you do?  


FaceBuzz

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Just in time for the weekend, ladies -- 6 tips to attract dudes... head here (insert your blog address)

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6 Tips For Single Women To Attract Guys
(source: YourTango.com

  1. Do Wear High Heels ...high heels both shapes your calves attractively and the rest of your feminine figure in an eye catching manner.

  2. Do Wear Eye Catching Colors ... add to your attraction level and attract his eye appealingly with colors for his eyes.

  3. Do Wear Feminine Fabrics ...Even if you are wearing a business suit of crisp wool gabardine just as a man would, you can add feminine contrast fabrics in the choice of the blouse you wear.

  4. Do Wear Interesting Accessories ... enough to catch some interest and attention sufficient to entice men to acknowledge and compliment you on them

  5. Do Carry a Book ...to serve as a conversation starter and additional option for men to break the ice and start talking with you. 

  6. Do Move In Front of Him ...to generate a little romantic interest in you, move into his visual range and move about within it a bit.


Celebrity Tweets

People.com reports that Nick Lachey popped the question to Vanessa Minnillo, and the two are getting married.  "We're excited and incredibly happy about our engagement and we look forward to a wonder future together," they say in a statement.  

Pregnant: Former Spice Girl Emma Bunton announced via Twitter that she and Jade Jones are expecting their second child in May.  People.com points out that this will be the 9th Spice baby: Victoria has three sons -- Melanie has two daughters -- Geri Hallwell has a daughter -- and Melanie Chisholm has baby Scarlet, 20 months.

Katy Perry covers Harper's Bazaar sans heavy makeup and talks about who she is, and who she is not.  She says she's not Rihanna and she's not Lady Gaga.  She can't do what they do and they can't do what she does.  "We're all unique," she say.  "That's why we all exist.  People don't want just vanilla.  They want 31 flavors." 

Jersey Shore's Pauly D says life is complete now that he's had a chance to meet... Britney Spears. 

Christina Aguilera says women can have it all because "Men aren't as strong and capable as we are.  We're machines."  Imagine if a dude said that about women... 

Does it surprise you that Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt are bankrupt?  Life & Style reports the two blew through $10-million and are now living in Spencer's parents' guest house.  

David Beckham proudly proclaims that he's "English born and bred and that's the way I'll always be."  Asked if he'd like to be a citizen of the United States, he says "I hope so..it would be nice."  Okee then.  

Miley Cyrus scored a starring role in "So Undercover," an action comedy  about a private investigator hired by the FBI to infiltrate a college sorority.  Get the Oscar ready! 

Speaking of movies, new flicks this weekend include the comedy "Due Date" with Robert Downey, Jr and Zach Galifianakis (R), "Fair Game" with Naomi Watts and Sean Penn (PG-13), "For Colored Girls" with Janet Jackson (R), and "Megamind 3D" starring (voices of) Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Brad Pitt, Jonah Hill, and David Cross (PG)




Cuttin' Cake This Weekend

Friday

Bryan Adams (51)
Kevin Jonas (23)
Ryan Adams (35)

Saturday

Sally Field (64)
Kelly Rutherford (42)
Lori Singer (48)

Sunday

Billy Graham (92)
Jeremy London (Party of Five - 38)

PrimeTime Weekend

Friday

ABC: Supernanny (NEW), Primetime: What Would You Do? (NEW), 20/20 (NEW)
CBS: Medium (NEW), CSI: NY (NEW), Blue Bloods (NEW)
NBC: School Pride (NEW), Dateline (2 hrs - NEW)
FOX: House, The Good Guys (NEW)
CW: Smallville (NEW), Supernatural (NEW)

Saturday

ABC: College Football
CBS: NCIS, The Defenders, 48 Hrs (NEW)
NBC: Outlaw (NEW), Law & Order: Los Angeles, Law & Order SVU
FOX: Cops (NEW), Cops, America's Most Wanted (NEW)

Sunday

ABC: Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (NEW), Desperate Housewives (NEW), Brothers & Sisters (NEW)
CBS: Amazing Race 17 (NEW), Undercover Boss (NEW), CSI: Miami (NEW)
NBC: Cowboys vs. Packers
FOX: The Simpsons (NEW), The Cleveland Show (NEW), Family Guy (NEW), American Dad (NEW)

Fun Stuff

Gotta See This

The Wife Song -- happy weekend!


Did You Know

Survey of women -- what's the biggest time-sucker in their lives?  According to a new survey, even though more women work outside the home, it's what's waiting at home that takes up the most time.  

#1 Domestic chores
#2 Paying bills or running errands
#3 making phone calls/texting/emailing

If given more time, how would women use it?

#1 Reading/watching TV/surfing the web
#2 Spend time with friends and family
#3 Work out or run


Who Said It?

"I know very little about acting. I'm just an incredibly gifted faker."
-Robert Downey, Jr.

Joke Of the Day

Two friends are having a drink. The first friend asks: “If I went to your house while you were at work and got your wife pregnant, would that make us related?”

“I don’t know about related,” the second friend replies: “but it would definitely make us even.”

Surf This

ZappyDate.com is the ultimate speed dating website.  Chat live and if you're not into who that person, one click moves you on to the next person.  Can you take the rejection?  Might be fun!  Of course, the big question is how this differs from  ChatRoulette.  Maybe less guys wearing no pants? 
http://zappydate.com/

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