Archive for January, 2007
Wednesday, January 31st, 2007 by A Senior Administration Official
It’s a dilemma facing men everywhere: would it be OK for your wife to have her breasts enlarged and have sex with other women … if she had to kill you to pay for her fun?
(AP photo)
A jury in San Diego yesterday convicted 33 year old Cynthia Sommer of killing her husband, Marine Sgt. Todd […]
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Posted in California Schemin', Funny ... to us | 8 Comments »
Wednesday, January 31st, 2007 by Chad
Even if it does allow stoning my wife to death for burning dinner.
Don’t stone women to death, burn them or circumcise them, immigrants wishing to live in the town of Herouxville in Quebec, Canada, have been told.
The rules come in a new town council declaration on culture that Muslims have branded shocking and […]
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Sunday, January 28th, 2007 by Insider
I don’t know if this means that the problems with prison health care aren’t as bad as they are reported or perhaps that they need to be put into context of what dangers people face outside prison walls. Whatever the reason, it is surprising to hear that.
State prison inmates, particularly blacks, are living longer on […]
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Sunday, January 28th, 2007 by Chad
Back in November as the Democratic Party was celebrating it’s election win it came to light that Harry Reid, the new Senate majority leader, had a couple of problematic land deals in his past. In particular a deal involving land in Bullhead City, Az. whose value had just been potentially increased by a bridge […]
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Posted in Brilliant, but uncategorizable | 2 Comments »
Saturday, January 27th, 2007 by Insider
This trend imported from America would really gall Charles de Gaulle; the French are getting fatter by the year. In fact according to NPR, the rate of obesity in France has doubled in recent years, to 12 percent — a figure approaching U.S. fat stats.
For a country whose populace generally considers itself a cut […]
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Posted in France, We Taunt You | 3 Comments »
Saturday, January 27th, 2007 by Chad
* “You need a flash when you photograph a rabbit that already has red eyes.”
* “If you work with a jackhammer during an earthquake, stop, otherwise you are working for nothing.”
* “According to statistics, one person out of five is disturbed. If there […]
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Thursday, January 25th, 2007 by A Senior Administration Official
Proof from “Setting the World to Rights:”
We’re waiting for the poll asking whether it also caused the Pearl Harbor attack.
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Thursday, January 25th, 2007 by A Senior Administration Official
Heard today on NPR’s “All Things Considered:” Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa made the following points within about two minutes.
- LA is the most underpoliced big city in the United States
- LA has a large gang problem
Wait for it …
- the federal government should help.
Sure. OR the citizens of Los Angeles could pay to put […]
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Posted in California Schemin' | 1 Comment »
Thursday, January 25th, 2007 by Insider
Money, as the Beatles once said, can’t buy you love. But according to a new survey, wealth can bring you hotter, nastier, make-you-scream sex.
It’s true! According to economics blogger Marginal Revolution, 70% of today’s multimillionaires said being wealthy gave them “better sex.” Not only that, but a majority also said wealth gave them “more […]
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Posted in I knew I'd use my Econ major | 2 Comments »
Monday, January 22nd, 2007 by Insider
Looks real and hurts to look at:
The face looks like it was Photoshopped but the peoples’ reactions around the guy make it clear something was coming at them.
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Sunday, January 21st, 2007 by Insider
Having a midlife crisis? Then why not become this guy?
Among the things you’ll get along with your new life:
- Clothes
- Roughly 300 CDs
- Surfboard
As well as lessons:
- Surfing (Expert)
- Climbing (Intermediate)
- Skateboarding (Novice)
- Handstand Skills (Expert)
Note that according to the eBay auction (now over AU$30k), the following provisions apply:
- A friend owes me $20. Another […]
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Posted in Not the conventional wisdom | 2 Comments »
Sunday, January 21st, 2007 by Chad
On November 29th and 30th of last year I posted about an AP source named Capt. Jamil Hussein. Since that time a lot has happened.
For those not aware of the back story Capt. Hussein was a named source for 61 AP stories since April 2006, according to AP he has been an anonymous source since […]
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Sunday, January 21st, 2007 by Insider
From our continuing series on bad women drivers:
However to be fair, men are pretty stupid too:
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Wednesday, January 17th, 2007 by Insider
Creating Passionate Users is a blog on creating good software but it’s lessons apply to almost any type of business trying to grow in today’s uber-competitive market. Check it out.
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Posted in Brilliant, but uncategorizable | 1 Comment »
Monday, January 15th, 2007 by Insider
Knocked up, then out!
Ashley Harder, who won the Miss New Jersey Pageant last October has stepped down due to pregnancy. Harder, a former Catholic school girl, is an on-air host in Philadelphia and will soon be one incredibly smokin’ hot MILF. While not quite as exciting as Angelina Jolie’s induction into MILFdom, this is still […]
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Posted in SexY, Not SexIST, Politically Correct ... and stupid | Comments Off
Last time we looked, we were a "Large Mammal" in the TLB ecosystem.