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DMC Person of the Year — 2022 — Duane Hansen
On his 60th birthday, Duane Hansen from Syracuse, Nebraska sailed 37.5 miles in a giant...
Read MorePi Day — 3/14 — March 14
Pi is the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter, approximately 3.14 to 1 — Pi...
Read MoreSunday March 12 — Daylight Saving Time began — USA and Canada — Spring Forward
March 12, 2023 — changing clocks in USA and Canada (March 26 in Europe) — rarely do dull men stay...
Read MoreEarmuffs Patent Anniversary — Monday, March 13
March 13, 1887 — Ear Muffs Patented by Chester Greenwood Patent 188,292 was issued by the U.S....
Read MoreAnorak of the Year 2022 — “Dustbin Dave” — Dave Clark from Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk
Note to readers outside of the UK: in addition to being a waterproof jacket with a hood,...
Read MoreAnorak of the Year 2021 Rachel Williamson — posted on Rachel’s Facebook page
Link to Rachel’s Facebook page — “I’ve just received this prestigious...
Read MoreBeige: why isn’t it ever color of the year?
Beuge, wonderfully warm and neutral, is a bestselling color. So why can’t it get the respect it...
Read MoreBBC Shipping Forecast –
“BBC Shipping Forecast” — A Secret for Falling Asleep So Good It’s a British National...
Read MoreBest of Bins from around the World — Part 3
Dustbin Dave continues to receive emails with photos and videos of bins, over a thousand by now,...
Read More“Embracing a Life of Mediocrity” by Crispin Thurlow – TEDxBasel
A TEDx Talk on the same wave length we’re on — celebrating the ordinary. We live in an age of...
Read More2023 calendar — CAR PARKS — by DMC member Kevin Beresford (Anorak of the Year 2018)
‘Britain’s dullest man’ produces calendar for 2023 — CAR PARKS Kevin has...
Read MoreITV’s Judge Rinder — DMC wins case
Your browser does not support the video tag. For American viewers: this is the Judge Judy of the...
Read More“Talk of the Town” — Nebraska town gets its first automated door, town where our back office is
It’s the town where our back office, our favorite place to work, is located. Dullsters like...
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NEWSLETTER
“A calm and modest life brings more happiness than the pursuit of success combined with constant restlessness”
~ Albert Einstein
“Time is a great invention — it’s what keeps everything from happening all at once”
“We don’t try to keep up with the Joneses — who are the Joneses anyway?”
“Glitz and glam — not worth the bother”
“We’re giving a good name to a four-letter word — dull”
“The obscure we see eventually. The completely obvious, it seems, takes longer”
~ Edward R. Murrow
“Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there”
~ Will Rogers
“Slow motion gets you there faster”
~ Hoagy Carmichael
“While it takes courage to achieve greatness, it takes more courage to find fulfilment in being ordinary”
~ Marilyn Thomsen
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