MonkeyGifts! (MoFi's surprise package swapping group!) We've been swapping since March, with successful rounds in March, May, and June! Sign-ups are open for the July round right now if you'd like to join in the fun. All the info you need is right here.

Ever roast marshmallows over a campfire? Well if you want to experience paradise, grab a bag of Kraft Jet-Puffed Toasted Coconut Marshmallows and roast one of those puppies. Learn the meaning of true bliss. (Just thought I'd share that. Thank me later.) Coconut-haters need not apply

Suck: the complete history [via]

Man Slippers. Who ever you are, having this man slipper is so functional yet beneficial for you. You probably have known much about this and you always thought that this man slipper must be own by every man. Agree?

Curious George: It ain't stealin'! I read a lot of musicblogs, but it's kinda a pain in the ass to download each track individually... I like RSS feeders, but they don't automatically pick up the files (at least, Thunderbird doesn't). Is there a similar software that just cruises blogs you subscribe to, and downloads anything with .mp3 after it? Ideally, this should sync with iTunes so that I could have daily playlists...

Obesity, genes and lifestyle. Scientists say genes are often the culprit, not necessarily for the growing incidence of obesity, but for who is more likely to become obese. more inside

Possibly the macho-ist watch name ever? Someone seems to trying too hard... more inside

World Heritage Panorama Photography Site

"So far, they have covered Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Eastern Canada, China, Cambodia, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Iran, Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand, The Philippines and Vietnam. This represents 15 % of all 788 WH sites : 119 sites with 700+ panographies."

Tom Cruise Kills Oprah! I knew he was creepy already, but I wasn't aware his powers had become so strong. He must be stopped.

Bee Bid Record Fails - I tried to make that headline parse as beedly as possible in order to create a buzz. Irish beekeeper Phil 'Mad Bastard' McCabe has failed to take the world record for attracting the most bees onto his body after only managing a mere 200,000-strong bee bodystocking. With pix.

No faking the big-O Scientists see women's brains switch off during sex (article on the UK Register). more inside

The Food Timeline

RIP, Paul Winchell , voice of Tigger AND Dick Dastardly, ventriloquist, TV pioneer, inventor of the artificial heart (version 0.1) among other things, skillful teller of dirty jokes, frank autobiographer and father of Blog Goddess April Winchell. (skillfully eulogized by cartoon/comics writer, pop culture expert and blogger Mark Evanier - who's had to do too damn much eulogizing lately)