Five upsides to dating an otaku on Valentine’s Day
It’s quite interesting that more often than not geeks and Valentine’s usually just don’t mix. I just don’t know if we here over at Sugoi Stuff are just geeky enough since most of us aren’t single. Still, for those who had a chilly Valentine’s Day, at least some of us can relate to the plight of being geeky and lonely on Valentine’s. But do we really have to rub it in? Hehe. Who’d want to...
White day
I am getting old. Why I forgot about yesterday being White Day is beyond my comprehension. Alright, folks this news is LATE! Valentine’s Day in Japan is a two-part deal. The first falls on the usual date of Feb 14. But unlike here in the Philippines (and in most countries), it’s the ladies who painstakingly make their own chocolate treat (or for the lazy ones, there is always the option to just buy) to give to guys. The...
Valentine’s Day cards from jerks
Stumbled upon these amazing “Valentine cards” that jerks would have a blast giving out. No Hallmark moments for these guys. Hehehe. See more of these cards at Cracked.com.
Even “Googe” screws with us on Valentine’s
Here’s an interesting thing pointed out by a redditor on reddit. It even reached the number spot. The buzz came from the missing “L” in the company’s holiday logo making “Google” look like “Googe.” But this other guy points it out that there’s a poet named Barnabe Googe, who’s known for some cheesy lines. Some other think it’s the artist’s boo-boo. For the...
Valentine’s Day, the other side
While my colleague Alex hates Valentine’s Day, I welcome it with open arms. I don’t really celebrate it, but it’s comforting to know that it’s there. The color red, hearts, cupids, roses, chocolates– Valentine’s Day has been either: + Created by Capitalists for sentimental consumers, or + Created by people who desire what they don’t have… It can be a cliché, a tiring once a year exploitation of our hard-earned...