The Big Apple turned green this past weekend as the inaugural Go Green Expo invaded Manhattan. At one of the largest green product expos in the country, 250 booths hawked rainforest-seed jewelry, cow-dung (dont get it wet), bamboo dresses, candy-wrapper handbags, fair-trade chocolate, and organic vodka (being served by a Replica Tag Heuer watches suspiciously inorganic-looking model). Even a hybrid limo service and a “green” private jet company were on hand to proffer their services (yeah, seems oxymoronic to us too.) Thousands of people checked in to the Hilton to take a look, proving again that green living has indeed arrived, even in NYC.Check out the scene, and some of my favorite products (handbags included), in the slideshow below.
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And then he sucked on pure oxygen just before he dove in. Hes spent years dreaming up stunts like this—that test the levels of human endurance, can be accomplished in an uber-public place, and in preferably some sort of transparent contraption. He’s Replica Rolex watches been buried alive outside New York’s Trump Place, stood on top of a 105 foot pole in Bryant Park, encased himself in ice for two-and-a-half days, and recently starved himself for a month-and-a-half while dangling above the River Thames in a glass cube while hecklers chucked cheeseburgers in his direction.
