Tuesday, October 30, 2007

If you’re feeling a little slow today, don’t let it get you down. Maybe the rest of the world is just in too damn much of a hurry. Those jerks.

Your Lucky Cheese Flavor: Pepper Jack
Your Lucky Character Descriptor Some Men Haven’t Embraced: Precious



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Monday, October 29, 2007

If you ever worry that nobody loves you, try this: Go away for a couple days and see if anyone notices.

Your Lucky Soup Side Effect: Clears Out Your Sinuses
Your Lucky Costume Women Need to Stop Wearing: Sexy Cat



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Wednesday, October 24, 2007

It often feels like the rest of the world is out to get you. Today they are. So revel in the fact that, for once, it’s everyone else’s issue and not a reflection of your own paranoid delusions.

Your Lucky Torture Strategy: Paper Cuts in Sensitive Places
Your Lucky Call-to-Arms: “I’M MAD AS HELL AND I’M NOT GOING TO TAKE THIS ANYMORE!!!!”



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Tuesday, October 23, 2007

In this business, downtime is pretty hard to come by. So today, you might want to think about how you use yours. Sure, it might sound good to sit on the couch and stare vacantly at the television while stuffing your face with handfuls of Crunch ‘n’ Munch, but that only feeds your mouth. What about your soul?

Your Lucky Mosquito-Borne Disease: Dengue Fever
Your Lucky Gag Gift: Fake Pile of Vomit



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Monday, October 22, 2007

It’s Monday. So if you feel like maybe you just want to relax and be a little lazy about things, that’s just fine.

Your Lucky Hangover Remedy: Gatorade and a Banana
Your Lucky Hangover Prevention: Stay Home



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Thursday, October 18, 2007

Say what you want about advertising being the engine of commerce. When it comes down to it, we work in a business whose entire purpose is to convince people to buy things they probably don’t need, by promising that the product we’re pushing will make them smarter, healthier, more likable, and just plain happier than they are right now. If that doesn’t gnaw at you a little bit, more power to you. But if it does, maybe it’s time to start thinking about what you can do to give back to humanity. You can start here: www.volunteermatch.org

Your Lucky Tragic Rock Star: Gram Parsons
Your Lucky Seemingly Invincible Rock Star: Keith Richards



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Wednesday, October 17, 2007

You may have a lot on your mind today. The thoughts spinning around in your head might feel really deep and important and existentially critical. Truth is, they’re probably not. So you might as well think of something else, like hedgehogs and how cute they are. I’ve even included a visual aid to help you out: Check it out.

Can you say, “Awwww”?

Your Lucky Fake-Healthy Trend: Vitamin Water
Your Lucky Nostalgic Aroma: Elmer’s School Glue



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Tuesday, October 16, 2007

Sometimes life feels overwhelming. Some days, you might you wish you could just burrow under the covers and stay there all day. But you know what? Life is supposed to be overwhelming. That’s part of what makes it different from being dead. Which is not necessarily overwhelming, but not all that fun either.

Your Lucky Misunderstood Hobby: Short Wave Radio Construction
Your Lucky Word that Substitutes for a Bad One: “Fracking”



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Monday, October 15, 2007

Today is the ides of October. Add an “a” and what do you get? That’s right, ideas. Don’t say I never gave you anything.

Your Lucky Psuedo-Wine: Boone’s Farm Fuzzy Navel
Your Lucky Happy Gilmore Quote: “The price is WRONG, bitch!”



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Friday, October 12, 2007

You can choose to be a raincloud or you can decide to be a bright, shining ray of sunshine. Today’s one of those days when you’ve got the chance to shed a little warmth and light on people who might be having a gloomy kind of time. Of course, that might get you punched in the face, but nobody said being happy was easy.

Your Lucky Starbucks Beverage: Iced Passion Tea, Shaken with a Little Sugar
Your Lucky Addictive But Pretty Time-Waster: Pretty Photo Hunt



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Wednesday, October 10, 2007

If you find yourself feeling a little sluggish today, make sure you’re drinking enough water. Fatigue is a common symptom of dehydration. And also of pathological laziness.

Your Lucky Morbidly Adorable Comic: The Book of Bunny Suicides
Your Lucky Annoying Jingle That Gets Stuck in Your Head: “Meow Meow Meow Meow Meow Meow Moew…”



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Thursday, October 4, 2007

Sometimes it’s easy to take things personally. Especially in a business where you turn your head inside out and display it for everyone to see in the thinly veiled form of a “concept.” But try not to. Next time someone says, “Eh, I don’t think this is working,” do whatever you can to avoid translating that into “You suck and I hate you.” But if someone says something like “Your new haircut looks like a cat pooped on your head and tried to cover the evidence” – well, that’s personal.

Your Lucky Jackson Browne Song: “The Load-Out”
Your Lucky Word Everyone Seems to Hate: Moist



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Wednesday, October 3, 2007

Your intellectual prowess can easily intimidate others. Which is normally A-okay. But today, you might want to dumb it down some. You know, for the little people.

Your Lucky Side Effect of Dog Ownership: Fur Tumbleweeds
Your Lucky Underappreciated Vegetable: Okra



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Tuesday, October 2, 2007

The eminent Abraham Lincoln once said, “Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.” But what did he know? Go ahead and say whatever’s on your mind. I’m sure we’re all dying to know.

Your Lucky Sign of the Impending Apocalypse: MTV’s The Hills
Your Lucky Bit of Literary Nostalgia: Ramona Quimby, Age 8



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