And the Quote of the Day goes to the Vice President for his comments on piracy. Why? Because, according to him, pirating a movie is the same as smashing out a window at Tiffany’s and stealing stuff.
“We used to have a problem in this town saying this,” Biden told reporters at a press conference in Washington D.C. “But piracy is theft. Clean and simple. It’s smash and grab. It ain’t no different than smashing a window at Tiffany’s and grabbing [merchandise].”
I’ve explored that idea in this series by re-imagining four common products from 2010 as if they were designed in 1977: an mp3 player, a laptop, a mobile phone and a handheld video game system. I then created a series of fictitious but stylistically accurate print ads to market them, as well as a handful of abstract posters (you know, just for funsies).
The twins’ happiness is apparent to all around them — they laughed and played the entire day the “Nightline” crew was with them. “They … have this connection between their, what’s called the thalamus, between the thalami, one in each to the other,” said Dr. Doug Cochrane, the twins’ pediatric neurologist. “So there’s actually a bridge of neural tissues in these twins, which makes them quite unique.”
