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Obama Has 99 Problems (But A Mitt Ain’t One)

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October 3, 2012

God bless people on the internet with too much time on their hands. While it doesn’t quite match Cassetteboy for wit, this cut-up video of Barack Obama rapping Jay-Z’s hit ’99 Problems’ deserves props for humourous timeliness and sheer stamina. Plus, given Obama’s chumminess with ol’ Jigga, you imagine the current incumbent has probably had a chuckle at this himself…

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Lolcats Proved To Aid Concentration

We find this slightly hard to believe given the endless office hours lost across the world as a result of photos like the above (surely one of the major triggers of global recession), but apparently being exposed to cute images actually increases the brain's ability to concentrate. A Japanese university study has revealed that groups shown pictures of cute, fuzzy little critters prior to playing a game similar to 'Operation' (yep, a pretty serious study this) outperformed groups that weren't. Although if you want a longer life as well as increased focus, you may have to stare at the odd pair of breasts as well... Click here for the full story