December 2009
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New Year’s Resolution: To tolerate fools more gladly, provided this does...
– James Agate
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fun words to say
fiduciary
loquacious
cuckolded
got some?
Are you a John, Paul, George, or Ringo? →
fuckyeahthebeatles:
arnoldgrove:
Answer the questions honestly, don’t look at the bottom of the page, and it will tell you.
Alice's adventures in algebra: Wonderland solved →
givemesomethingtoread:
What would Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland be without the Cheshire Cat, the trial, the Duchess’s baby or the Mad Hatter’s tea party? Look at the original story that the author told Alice Liddell and her two sisters one day during a boat trip near Oxford, though, and you’ll find that these famous characters and scenes are missing from the text.
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Given the feeling of abandonment that many of the soldiers I’ve spoken...
– Joe Klein, TIME
Little does he know...
Q: Paul, do you think the new LP (Revolver), which you've just released in London, will be a turning point for the Beatles?
PAUL: I don't know, really.
GEORGE: Well, it's a little turning point, like every LP, but you know, it's not gonna change the whole musical world, is it.
This should be the year that made clear the distinction between the...
– Harry Shearer in the Huffington Post, regarding the White House gate crashers
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Blockbuster closed, who cares...
mikehudack:
siminoff:
I saw a sign on the local Blockbuster that the store was closing. What surprised me more about the store closing was that Blockbuster is still even in business as a company. If there is ever a case study on a company that just could not evolve I think that Blockbuster would win the prize for that. Why would I ever go to a Blockbuster, we have Netflix, Netflix streaming...
'Elf' Jailed Over Dynamite Hoax On Mall Santa →
love the holidays
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el placer está en sus manos
What they’re teaching in Spain:
Officials in the Extremadura region are facing an outcry over taxpayer-funded sex-ed workshops for teens—including tips on masturbation—unfortunately named Pleasure Is in Your Hands. While organizers say conservative and Catholic critics have distorted the campaign’s purpose, an instructor admitted, “The title might have been a...
You know what’s hilarious? When you’re the only guy in a room full of women, and you smell a fart, and you know it wasn’t you.