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Those Crazy Canadians! Water Gags for April Fools Day Inspiration

March 30, 2011
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Surely these goofball clips will give you an idea or two on ways to celebrate both water and our favorite special day! Canadian JustForLaughsTV uses the good old hidden camera [...]

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Water in a Bag: Crazy Convenient!

June 30, 2010
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What’s more ridiculous that water in a disposable bottle? How about ultra-convenient “Water in a Bag?” A hysterical parody on breathless infomercials and pointless products, the Water in a Bag [...]

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Bottled Water and Bacteria News: Consider the Source!

May 26, 2010
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A big news flash today! Canadian researchers have discovered that many popular brands of bottled water contain “surprisingly high” levels of heterotrophic bacteria! The researchers presented their study results at [...]

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Moral Mayhem at Vancouver’s Mini-Bars!

February 23, 2010
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Besides the Coca Cola/Dasani concession, where’s the least-likely place we’d expect to find tap water promoted during the Vancouver Olympic frenzy? Hotel mini-bars, you say? Well, surprise! During the winter [...]

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Tap Water, Now Competing in Vancouver

February 22, 2010
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Water utilities and municipalities are finally getting hip to the promotional opportunity that big events can present. From little local festivals to the Olympics, events are a perfect place for [...]

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Art Lovers: Urine for An Unusual Sight

January 27, 2010

Art you can use…if you dare! The most interesting thing about this 2005 installation is that it was a fully functional facility, “open to both sexes.” Thanks to Brian Banks for [...]

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h2o mp3: The Water Remembers My Face – The Western States

June 19, 2009

Last summer, this indie country-folk band from Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada packed up a rented van and drove 2 days to Austin, Texas to record their sophomore album, Bye and Bye.  [...]

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Bat Girl Arrested After Scaling Water Tower

April 29, 2009

Holy Bat-Stunt, this was a great day for the power-quad of water towers, middle-aged women, outlet shopping and Canada! From Rick Vanderline for barrieadvance.com in central Ontario, Canada,  A woman dressed as [...]

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You Know You’ve “Made It” If You’re Glacier Bathing

April 7, 2009

And you’re 100% right, I do! (Should I be worried that I’m gaining a reputation for ridiculous water ideas?) The tinyurl points to Trendhunter.com: Forget about drinking bottled water—now you [...]

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Create, Destroy, Repeat: A Natural Process

March 3, 2009

How would it feel to spend months creating this, only to see it destroyed by the natural shifts of the seasons? To the artist John Ceprano, it would feel perfectly right [...]

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