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Archive for October, 2006

Muslimr: an Islamic version of Flickr

Sunday, October 29th, 2006 by Insider

It makes it so easy to upload and share pictures like this:

If you are interested in anti-Western videos, here is an Islamic rip-off of YouTube called IslamicVideos.net. This is where I was able to learn the “Truth of 9/11.”
How about an Islamic MySpace? Yep, it’s called….MuslimSpace!

Muslim dating? Try this.
Muslim Digg? Yep. It’s called MuslimShout.
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Banning Tag? You’ve got to be kidding.

Friday, October 27th, 2006 by Insider

From Sports Illustrated:
…school districts as diverse as Cheyenne, Wyo.; Spokane, Wash.; Charleston, S.C.; Santa Monica, Calif., and Attleboro, Mass., have decreed that the game children have been playing, well, forever and ever and ever, is too dangerous to either the physical health or the mental well-being of our little 21st-century darlings.
At a time when childhood […]

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At least one person thinks Al Gore in 2008

Thursday, October 26th, 2006 by Insider

The blog “Hello Rocky” is predicting an Al Gore victory in 2008. Interesting reading.

tags: al gore

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Independent Sources Retrospective: The stories that got us to two million

Thursday, October 26th, 2006 by Insider

Independent Sources Celebrates Milestone

Looking back over the past 18 months or so and the stories that got us to two million page views we see a mix of politics, humor, and female hotness.
Most recently and in a class of its own (about 300 links/comments) we have: Top Ten Unintentionally Worst URLs
Also in a class […]

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Caption Contest: WTF

Wednesday, October 25th, 2006 by Insider

A reader emailed us this photo suggesting that we consider using it for a caption contest. It speaks for itself.

tags: caption contestWTF

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Econ Test: Tell gov’t employees they’ll lose their car perk if they don’t drive at least 4,500 miles and what happens?

Wednesday, October 25th, 2006 by Insider

Call it another example of the law of unintended consequences not to mention government waste.

What happens when you set a minimum mileage amount for bureaucrats to keep their beloved cars?
Answer: they’ll figure out a way to run up the odometers.
Why is this even a surprise?
Here’s the back story:

A [Fairfax] County auditor first noticed […]

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Malibu Actors Define the “MBY” in “NIMBY:” It’s Anything Within 16 Miles

Monday, October 23rd, 2006 by A Senior Administration Official

Alarmed by reports that a planned offshore liquid natural gas terminal would be located within twenty-four miles of Malibu Pier, numerous actors spent Sunday objecting to it — and anything else in their newly expanded zone of protest.
“We don’t like floating ports,” said Halle Berry, “and we also don’t like Republicans in Thousand Oaks, concession […]

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M/F Relationships Explained; Oh, now I understand

Monday, October 23rd, 2006 by Insider

Now it all makes sense to me. (Compliments Testosterona):

As an incoming freshman in college I could have really used this.
(Attn: Hagar and Dirk, print this out and keep it in your wallets.)
tags: relationships

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Thongs: Where Europe Beats America

Sunday, October 22nd, 2006 by Insider

Photo of the day:

What are the people who make thongs in the size on the right even thinking?
h/t: Anonymous email.
tags: thong

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Woman disrobes to get teenage boy to quiet down who then flees to parents; judge sees no crime (other than the stupid kid ran away!)

Saturday, October 21st, 2006 by Insider

California court confirms what men have known for years, female nudity is no crime.

For once a judge factors the will of the people when making a major judicial decision regarding public displays of nudity. Let’s hope this doesn’t get overturned in appeal.

A Riverside County judge dismissed an indecent exposure charge against a woman who allegedly […]

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Why Bob Barker is always smiling

Friday, October 20th, 2006 by Insider

Video speaks for itself.

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Yes “charity begins at home” but when home is Malawi then maybe charity is better off in the UK

Thursday, October 19th, 2006 by Insider

It is sickening to everyone coming out of the woodwork to protect the little boy from being adopted by Madonna. (See this post here.) I’m pleased to see the dad of the little boy dishing it back and at the human rights groups who’ve banded together to try and stop the adoption:
The father of the […]

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One of the times it’s good to live in L.A. - Seattle among seven cities named for dirty bomb attack at NFL stadiums this weekend.

Thursday, October 19th, 2006 by Chad

There are two times when it is really good to live in L.A.  The first is when you want to see big silicone induced hooters on every street corner. 
 

Unknown Los Angeles resident waits for the bus
The second is when some nutcase has put your town up on the web as a target for a […]

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“Shemales”: The blurring line between men and women

Wednesday, October 18th, 2006 by Insider

Shemales vs. females.
I’d like to say that I got 100% on the quiz.
tags: shemale
h/t: Dirk

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That’s Not A Phone Booth, That’s Your Workspace

Wednesday, October 18th, 2006 by A Senior Administration Official

Over an eighteen year period from 1992-2010, the average office worker is projected to lose 50 square feet of ‘their’ office space — about 18%. That means that in about forty years, each will have just 100 square feet left — a 10′ x 10′ square. And that includes their share of the conference rooms […]

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