Saturday, November 11, 2006
Man hides in a 12 years old girl's bed for 3 months
after befriending the girl in Manchester (UK), he convinced her to let him cut a hole in her divan and live there; hiding whenever her mother came in and sneaking out during the day.
(it's from the Sun, I know, but they had the best article out of the news services reporting)
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(it's from the Sun, I know, but they had the best article out of the news services reporting)
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Britain wide open to invasion by aliens
Actual aliens this time, not an enlarged European Union... The British government is shockingly underprepared for an attack by extraterrestrials, an ex-MoD man has claimed.
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Why won’t Linux support mp3, DVD, and selected wifi cards out of the box?
This question is asked again and again. Short answer — copyright/IP laws prevent shipping all the software and technologies/plug-ins with each Linux distro. Some distributions come with all these goodies but they are not free. So how do I get mp3s and other stuff working? The following shows you the work around in most distributions!
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Why won’t Linux support mp3, DVD, and selected wifi cards out of the box?
This question is asked again and again. Short answer — copyright/IP laws prevent shipping all the software and technologies/plug-ins with each Linux distro. Some distributions come with all these goodies but they are not free. So how do I get mp3s and other stuff working? The following shows you the work around in most distributions!
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Wednesday, November 08, 2006
Bush Admits He Lied About Rumsfeld For Political Purposes
Last week, Bush unequivocally told a group of reporters that “Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and Vice President Dick Cheney to remain with him until the end of his presidency. Today Bush admitted that he had talked to Rumsfeld about resigning and was actively searching for his replacement at the time.
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CNN Chooses To Feature Britney Breakup As Breaking News On Election Day
So I took a quick break to checkup on CNN's online election coverage. In doing so I was shocked to notice their breaking news in bold red. "Britney Spears files for divorce from her husband Kevin Federline, citing irreconcilable differences." Goes to show how mercantile America's news cycle is.
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REWARD: $250,000 for Evidence of Felony Vote Fraud/Suppression
MoveOn blasted out a press release late afternoon on Election Day "offering a $250,000 reward for new material evidence leading to a felony conviction for an organized effort of partisan voter suppression or electronic voting fraud." Have evidence on the phony Republican robo-calls or the fake warnings from elections boards? Send it in.
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Google Earth photo tour!
Great overview of the best images on Google Earth - from Area 51, the GooglePlex and Microsoft's HQ, to topless sunbathers and some bizarre crop circles in the North of England.
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The LSI Guide To Lockpicking
"Locksport International is proud to provide a simple, visual guide to lock picking. It is our hope that beginners will find this useful in learning the basic skills of picking pin tumbler locks."
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How to make a computer controlled light show for less than 40$
Simple step by step instructions on how to make your ever own computer controlled light show (think Christmas and Halloween) for under 40$. Includes source for software to do it yourself as well as GUI software for those faint of heart with compilers. Linux source included!
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Rumsfeld Resigns
Is Big Bird Dead?
Pictures of this strange creature were snapped on the coast of Russia by a couple of passers by. It is said that the creature was then taken by the Russian special services for further investigation, and it is as yet, still unidentified.
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Tuesday, November 07, 2006
Decision to Reduce Borat Opening Costs Fox 53 Million Dollars
What do you do when you are sitting on one of the hottest comedy films of the decade? If you're Fox, you get scared by Santa Clause 3, show an incredible lack of faith, slash the opening of your film from 2500 to 800 theaters, and lose yourself a nice tidy $53 million in the process. As Borat would say, "Very Nice!"
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CIA tells Bush: Afghanstan near total collapse
What a shock we took our eye off the ball (Osama) and went into Iraq instead.
Osama is still free. Remember that when you vote today.
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Osama is still free. Remember that when you vote today.
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Shoot Bird with Seasoning Pellets! The Bird you just shot is ready to Cook
Season Shot is made of tightly packed seasoning bound by a fully biodegradable food product. The seasoning is actually injected into the bird on impact seasoning the meat from the inside out. When the bird is cooked the seasoning pellets melt into the meat spreading the flavor to the entire bird. Forget worrying about shot breaking your teeth!
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In Case You Missed CBS's Recent "48 Hours" on Scientology - Here It Is
Jeremy Perkins, diagnosed as a paranoid schizophrenic, came to believe that his mother, Elli, was evil and out to get him. Experts say the brutal murder might never have occurred, had he received treatment to control his psychotic delusions. But Jeremy
’s parents were devout Scientologists and their religion strongly opposes psychiatric treatment.
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’s parents were devout Scientologists and their religion strongly opposes psychiatric treatment.
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Bush Accidentally Endorses Democratic Candidate Scott Kleeb
George Bush, trying to save a Republican candidate in a Nebraska district: "Now, it seems to me if you're sending someone from this country to Washington, you better have someone who understands what it means to be a farmer and rancher." Scott Kleeb is a rancher with a PHD who wrote his doctoral dissertation on the history of cattle ranching.
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Monday, November 06, 2006
Atheist Richard Dawkins Owns Evangelical Christian Ted Haggard
Richard Dawkins, perhaps the world leader in evolutionary biology visits the Bible Belt in America and questions Pastor Ted Haggard. This footage was recorded before Pastor Ted was outed as a gay methamphetamine user and fired from the 14,000 member New Life Church. Haggard clearly gets owned, and gets a bit out of control towards the end
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This Time the Election Will Not Be Stolen?
Ian Inaba is staging a revolution, and he damn sure wants it televised. His idea is to have videographers monitor voter polling sites during the upcoming mid-term elections and in greater numbers during the 2008 presidential election. Their purpose: bypass the mainstream media and provide real-time, online media coverage of any problems that arise
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**Republican Fires Employee For Confirming that He Violated Ethics Rules
A reporter uncovered documents showing that Republican Congressman Tim Murphy (R - PA) violated Congressional ethics rules by having members of his Congressional staff work on his re-election campaign. A member of Murphy's staff was questioned by a reporter and confirmed his ethics breaches. Murphy reacted by firing the employee.
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Borat Pulls Fast One on Hollywood with $26.4 Million Debut
Sacha Baron Cohen's Kazakh alter-ego Borat made glorious returns at the box office, surprising Hollywood with a No. 1 debut. "Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan," 20th Century Fox's big-screen incarnation of Cohen's Kazakh journalist from "Da Ali G Show," took in $26.4 million over opening weekend.
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Republicans sending out annoying robocalls pretending to be Democrats
National Republican Campaign Committee has launched hundreds of thousands of automated harassing telephone calls designed to mislead people into thinking the calls come from Democratic candidates.
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FBI willing to go undercover in Congress if necessary
With so much evidence of wrongdoing surfacing in the nation's capitol, the new chief of the FBI's Criminal Division, which is swamped with public corruption cases, says the bureau is ramping up its ability to catch crooked politicians and might run an undercover sting on Congress.
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Want to Learn the US Constitution? 5-Min Video Gives You Important Basics
Mike Badnarik has taught classes on the Constitution throughout the US. In this 5-minute video, he uses plain-language & common-sense illustrations so that anyone can understand the basics. Give it a try!
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Microsoft not allowing Red Octane to produce wireless guitar
Red Octane, says not to hold your breath for a wireless Xbox 360 guitar controller, because the Microsoft wireless technology is "proprietary."
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Republican "fake phone call" scandal spreads - now in Philly too
The Philosophy of Sex
A variety of quotes from famous people on their opinion of sex and love:
"My girlfriend always laughs during sex ---no matter what she's reading." --Steve Jobs
"Ah, yes, divorce, from the Latin word meaning to rip out a man's genitals through his wallet." --Robin Williams
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"My girlfriend always laughs during sex ---no matter what she's reading." --Steve Jobs
"Ah, yes, divorce, from the Latin word meaning to rip out a man's genitals through his wallet." --Robin Williams
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