Thursday, July 9, 2009

Around the Web: Costa Ricans Are Happy + Rompers Are Stylish

The New Economics Foundation has declared Costa Rica, with its cloud-filled rainforests, rich wildlife, and stunning beaches the happiest country on Earth. In fact, nine Latin American countries made the top 10 list. [via Latina]

Jezebel compiles the worst press pitches they’ve received this year, including an attempt to sell women on “glamping” and recycled sex toys. [via Jezebel]

A woman in Ghana just tied the knot, having finally found the perfect partner. Nothing out of the ordinary, except that said partner is of the canine variety. [via Lemondrop]

Not that this will come as a total surprise, but now it’s official: Michelle is more popular than Barack. [via The Frisky]

Jumpsuits and tie-die are creeping back into style, as is the romper, a garment you may remember from your kindergarten years. Can it be rocked outside of the sandbox? [via Double X]

Is the “naughty librarian” look being replaced by the “naughty ballerina”? My Halloween costume idea is stolen in one blog post. [via Nerve]

--Allison Geller

Photo: Latina

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