Here is a list from Fast Company of the top 10 most addictive sounds in the world. For good measure we’ve got branded and non-branded.

The Intel one is probably my number one, it is almost subliminal for me, I hear it and think “Intel Inside”.

Non-branded and branded sounds:
1. Baby giggle
2. Intel
3. Vibrating phone
4. ATM / cash register
5. National Geographic
6. MTV
7. T-Mobile Ringtone
8. McDonald’s
9. ‘Star Spangled Banner’
10. State Farm

Top 10 Non-branded sounds:
1. Baby giggle
2. Vibrating phone
3. ATM / cash register
4. “Star Spangled Banner”
5. Sizzling steak
6. ‘Hail to the Chief‘
7. Cigarette light and inhale
8. “Wedding March”
9. “Wish Upon a Star”
10. Late Night with David Letterman Theme

Online salary database PayScale.com put together a 2009 College Salary Report that highlights which college graduates make the highest and lowest salaries right out of college and how that changes 10 years post-graduation.

School Name / Starting Median Salary / Mid-Career Median Salary

1. Dartmouth College: $58,200 / $129,000 
2. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT): $71,100 / $126,000 
3. Harvard University: $60,000 / $126,000 
4. Harvey Mudd College: $71,000 / $125,000 
5. Stanford University: $67,500 / $124,000 
6. Princeton University: $65,000 / $124,000 
7. Colgate University: $51,900 / $122,000 
8. University of Notre Dame: $55,300 / $121,000 
9. Yale University: $56,000 / $120,000 
10. University of Pennsylvania: $60,400 / $118,000

Here is a list of 5 things I bet you never knew you could do here in NYC. Some crazy, some new all fun and exciting things that are available to anyone that lives in NYC. I will be trying out each of them in the coming months so stay tuned for pictures, updates, etc to this post I will tell you how they go. Which are worth a whirl, we’ll see!

1. Adult gymnastics class at chelsea piers
2. Fire a gun
3. Learn Flying Trapeze
4. Go to Paris
5. Play Bingo with Drag Queens

1. 300 Visually spectacular. This movie is worth watching again and again
2. Batman a stellar cast and creative genius keep this creative franchise up to snuff.
3. Sin City the starr studed cast, everything about this movie was fun
4. V for Vendetta because how often do you get to see Natalie Portman with a shaved head?
5. A History of Violence — a tension filled movie that does not let up on the suspense

Lady Gaga is known for her off the wall style. Not to mention the fact that she doesn’t wear pants she comes up with stuff that is on the bleeding edge of fashion. Here is a list of some of her craziest outfits

1. Here she is leaving the Brit Awards in London Last nights. It takes a lot of work to look this much like a wedding cake.
2. In 2009 she wore this Kermit skin coat on the German TV show Punkt. She wore the coat as a dress but that almost feels like an extraneous detail.
3. A true pop star
4. This hat looks like it may get her into a hairy situation.
5. In the Gaga Burka! The problem with ordinary burkas is they aren’t slutty! For those who wish to be anonymously slutty there is finally hope in the Gaga Burka!