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Videos

Video post: Gettin’ sexy with Jane “Sexpot” Austen

June 7, 2009

Mark Twain has this great quote about Jane Austen that has graced my Facebook info tab for quite some time:
“I often want to criticise Jane Austen, but her books madden me so that I can’t conceal my frenzy from the reader; and therefore I have to stop every time I begin. Everytime I read ‘Pride [...]

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Video post: Cultural differences

May 29, 2009

It was 10pm on a Thursday night. What else was I going to do in New York but sit on my single bed and make a webcam video for the ol’ blog here?
This is a quick run-down of a few of the linguistic and behavioural differences between Australians and Americans, with an alcohol-related epiphany [...]

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Video: Dance Your Way To Success

April 20, 2009

Here it is, ladies and gents: the baffling conclusion to the Social Wisdom video trilogy. In previous installments we’ve shown you how to embrace your insecurities via your Facebook profile pic and conducted an investigation into guitaring, heroism and you. Now comes Dance Your Way To Success, an instructional video on how to [...]

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Video: Win Friends With Guitaring Hero

April 13, 2009

It’s time for part two of the Social Wisdom video trilogy: Win Friends With Guitaring Hero. This informative video shows you how to behave when faced with Guitar Hero or Rock Band at a party. Follow these instructions and you will have gained a legion of admirers faster than you can say “Freebird [...]

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Video: A Browse Through The Facebook

April 6, 2009

The sheer silliness you are about to watch is part one in a trilogy of short videos, collectively known as Social Wisdom. Part two, Win Friends With Guitaring Hero, will be online next week, with part three, Dance Your Way To Success, following a week after that.
A Browse Through The Facebook is your [...]

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