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This is the record of some of the finest souls to grace the Internet. These are the generous individuals who have contributed funds to support the Damn Interesting book project. I promised myself I wouldn’t cry.
Donations are sorted by size, with the biggest on top, then by date. This page is updated once daily, so new contributions may not appear for up to 24 hours.
Current total: $4,166.05
01 February 2007An anonymous donor contributed $250.0027 January 2007Adam Schroeder contributed $200.00
“Nothing like something that’s Damn Interesting!”07 February 2007Tink contributed $200.0014 February 2007Jacob Farley contributed $110.00
“Best of luck with the book! If it’s as entertaining and interesting as the website is, it should be pretty damn popular. :)”26 January 2007Jerry Witherington contributed $100.0026 January 2007An anonymous donor contributed $100.0028 January 2007Lien Murakami contributed $100.00
“You guys are lucky I just sold my house, am flushed with cash, feeling generous, and absolutely love your site. =) Good luck with your fund raising efforts! I can’t wait to see the book.”29 January 2007Eric Fithian contributed $100.00
“I’ve been slow to send you-all another rake-off from the Slush Fund. Here ’tis! Keep up the great work!!”29 January 2007David Chadwick contributed $100.0030 January 2007Hans Gerwitz contributed $100.00
“I fear your tree-flesh version may lack the electron-pattern edition’s engaging “first post” commentary, and yet trust it will somehow remain damn interesting.”09 March 2007Eoghan Gaffney contributed $60.00
“You guys rock! Keep up the fantastic work.”25 January 2007Shane Cyr contributed $50.00
“If I had it, I’d gladly pay more to encourage others to compete with Damn Interesting’s level of attention to quality content. Keep up the good work.”26 January 2007Proactive Services (Computing) contributed $40.00
“Hope the extra $5 covers postage to the UK. ARGH NOT A BOOK! How will I impress my friends further when they know my unfettered knowledge comes from the interweb!”02 February 2007Ian Ashman contributed $40.00
“Added a bit extra for postage to Australia, as discussed. All the Best Ian A”27 January 2007An anonymous donor contributed $37.0026 January 2007Matt K contributed $36.00
“Worth every penny! Everyone should donate to this worthy site!”11 February 2007Brian Young contributed $36.0011 February 2007Kurtis Born contributed $35.02
“Outbid by one penny, like “The Price Is Right.” Love the site, and look forward to the book. Thanks!”12 February 2007Adam Lussier contributed $35.02
“I could not *live* if I did not spend the money on this book. I’d get the autographed version, but then I would be unable to bring myself to read it”25 January 2007Joshua Rebert contributed $35.01
“Damn Interesting has been a part of my life since I first found it as the DHSOTM. My long, boring days at work were forever changed. Thank you DI. gg Don’t forget, it’s Canada’s fault.”25 January 2007Michael A. Cleverly contributed $35.0025 January 2007Jeff McGlynn contributed $35.00
“It’s only when you look at an ant through a magnifying glass on a sunny day that you realise how often they burst into flames.”25 January 2007CurbDiver contributed $35.0025 January 2007EveryDNS.net contributed $35.00
“It’s about Damn Time!”25 January 2007Michael Purvis contributed $35.00
“Always loved reading your site, looking forward to lending this out.”25 January 2007Tom Snall contributed $35.0026 January 2007Pål Foros contributed $35.00
“Go on you crazy time fighters, let’s meet in Montauk and watch the sky turn red.”26 January 2007AJ Finch contributed $35.00
“sounds fantastic. great site. happy to support you. – AJ :) aj@logos.co.uk”26 January 2007Ross Predom contributed $35.0026 January 2007Christopher Butler contributed $35.0026 January 2007Lennie Marshall contributed $35.00
“Can’t wait to get the book. Love the site! Lennie”26 January 2007Jenn O’Brennan contributed $35.00
“Yay! What excellent news! I await the Damned Interesting book with bated breath…”26 January 2007Ross Mackenzie contributed $35.00
“Look forward to reading it!”26 January 2007Lindsay Feuling contributed $35.00
“Way cool! Wanders off…*”26 January 2007Abigail Fisher contributed $35.00
“Love the site, folks, and can’t wait for the book. Keep it up!”26 January 2007An anonymous donor contributed $35.0026 January 2007Jamie K Neufeld contributed $35.00
“I REALLY hope that the $35 donation option includes a spiffy magnet too! I am thinking that waiting for the book might be awhile whereas the magnet would be instant gratification.”26 January 2007John Gregory contributed $35.00
” The best site on the net…..cant wait for the book…keep up the good work”26 January 2007Peter Miles contributed $35.00
“you have given me a lot to think about, I hope this repays some of that favour. Good luck with the book guys. Peter Miles”26 January 2007Robert Bohrer contributed $35.00
“In my opinion, this site is one of the best on the internet(s). The articles are factual, the writers are skilled, and it’s just plain Damn Interesting. I would donate my left hand to keep it running, but since I have no help, and boxing up my seve”26 January 2007Hamish Macpherson contributed $35.00
“Great articles, great site! Keep it up :)”26 January 2007Justin Mason contributed $35.00
“Keep doing what you do and I can’t wait to have the book!”26 January 2007Thomas Herskind contributed $35.0026 January 2007An anonymous donor contributed $35.0026 January 2007David Southwick contributed $35.00
“For all those conversation ice-breakers, thank you!”26 January 2007Jarom Thurston contributed $35.0026 January 2007Nicole Aknin-Singley contributed $35.00
“Damn Interesting helps get me through the monotonous life of work. THANK YOU.”26 January 2007Gary Thurston contributed $35.0026 January 2007Graham Hunter contributed $35.00
“Thanks for an awesome site! Looking forward to the book.”27 January 2007Alex Tarasar contributed $35.0027 January 2007An anonymous donor contributed $35.0027 January 2007Henry Taylor contributed $35.0027 January 2007Dan Werner contributed $35.00
“Thanks for the site!”27 January 2007Glenn Roberts contributed $35.00
“I am looking forward to the book when it comes out! The quality of writing on this site is excellent and entertaining, and I’m sure the book won’t disappoint!”28 January 2007Wesley Kong contributed $35.0028 January 2007Richard Schafer contributed $35.00
” It is Damn Interesting how your word-pitch actually motivated me to cough up cold Paypal cash to subsidize your efforts. I sure enjoy DI’s stuff — it is even educational. Rick Schafer, Shelby Township, Michigan”28 January 2007An anonymous donor contributed $35.0028 January 2007Kevin Liu contributed $35.00
“Keep going DI – you’re doing great!”29 January 2007Johan Swindler contributed $35.0029 January 2007Lawrence Boyer contributed $35.0029 January 2007Johan Broma contributed $35.0031 January 2007Chris Steadman contributed $35.00
“Damn Interesting a day keeps boredom and other various state of minds…away”01 February 2007David McHugh contributed $35.00
“DI is awesome! Keep up the brilliant work!”01 February 2007An anonymous donor contributed $35.0001 February 2007Wayne McCullough contributed $35.0002 February 2007Thomas Chastain contributed $35.0004 February 2007An anonymous donor contributed $35.0004 February 2007An anonymous donor contributed $35.0012 February 2007Murray Stromberg contributed $35.0014 February 2007An anonymous donor contributed $35.0016 February 2007An anonymous donor contributed $35.0020 February 2007Helge Egelund Rasmussen contributed $35.0021 February 2007Corinne McIsaac contributed $35.0022 February 2007An anonymous donor contributed $35.0022 February 2007An anonymous donor contributed $35.0023 February 2007Elliot Fox contributed $35.00
” read your site every day. thanks for the good work!”24 February 2007Curtis Stephenson contributed $35.00
“Keep up the good work.”25 February 2007Robert Steadman contributed $35.00
“Good luck guys! I can’t wait to read it!!!”28 February 2007John C Strinz contributed $35.0003 March 2007Joe Speegle contributed $35.00
“As you can see, I want one of the books whenever they are available. Thanks!”04 March 2007Michael Barron contributed $35.0004 March 2007David Specht contributed $35.00
“Looking forward to that Damn Interesting Book!”09 March 2007Robyn M Wicks contributed $35.00
“DamnInteresting is the most informative, interesting site on the internet. Thank you for the fascinating stories.”14 February 2007Sandy Smith contributed $35.0018 February 2007Joanne Marchant-Heim contributed $25.0026 January 2007Barbara Jo King contributed $20.0026 January 2007Tom Ó Ceallaigh contributed $15.0026 January 2007Donald Forshee contributed $15.0026 January 2007Tim Stapleton contributed $15.00
“”Damn I’m excited!” – Timothy Michael Stapleton”27 January 2007Fulton Rogers contributed $15.00
“You certainly deserve our support for your DI work. I enjoy it every day”30 January 2007Blake Everingham contributed $15.0012 February 2007An anonymous donor contributed $15.0019 February 2007Brent du Trevou contributed $10.00
“I’m depriving a village somewhere of an idiot”09 March 2007Christopher Butler contributed $8.0030 January 2007Bruce Kunkle contributed $5.00
“Thanks for a truly great website.”26 January 2007WebTools contributed $2.00
“I love what you guys do. Can’t wait to get the book. Cheers.”26 January 2007Anton de Winter contributed $2.00
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