Archive of entries posted on October 2015

Merchant of Death

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[High Praise! to Freedom Is Just Another Word]

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Link of the Day: Someday I Hope to Live in Mudford Sock

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[High Praise! to Mental Floss]

43 Charmingly Odd British Town Names

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Dirty

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In the face of stringent new local regulations, the last gun shop in San Francisco has shut down.

Police report a 75% increase in punks feeling lucky.

Obama Warned Us – Meet the President

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You and a guest could fly to D.C. and meet the President. Enter now for your chance: http://ofa.bo/q9MR

@BarackObama

“Start building your bomb-clock today!”

Straight Line of the Day: The Most Important Thing to Know About Canada’s New Prime Minister…

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Works like this: I feed you Moon Nukers a straight line, and you hit me with a punch line in the comments.

The most important thing to know about Canada’s new Prime Minister…

The Future is Now

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Embedding the video is hit and miss. Oh, well. Click it, watch it, come back here and comment.

Back To The Future Vs. Reality

Hey future, why are we still tying our own shoes?

Posted by HuffPost Australia on Thursday, October 15, 2015

[From The Facebook]

Neither future is how I imagined today would be. But how did you imagine it would be?

Blameless

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Bill Clinton blamed Republicans and the media for Hillary’s email controversy.

Absolutely. How many times must the poor woman evade the same question before they leave her alone?

The Illustrated Frank J: iPhone

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Relatively Hazardous

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A new study shows that watching TV is actually more dangerous for your health than other sedentary activities like reading or driving.

Although still less dangerous than reading WHILE driving.

If Only Muslim Apologists Were This Susceptible to Knowledge Upgrades (Metaphorically Speaking)

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[High Praise! to Rubes]

Link of the Day: Democrat Debate – Shorter, More Accurate Version

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(Submitted by Bad Science via Sultan Knish [High Praise!])

Ladies and Gentlemen, the Democratic Debate

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Wiring Is a Lot Like Plumbing

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A new study shows that intelligent people’s brains are actually physically “wired” differently.

Which may explain why it never works when liberals try to self-identify as smart.

Obama Warned Us – Gun Violence

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More than 10,000 people die from gun violence in the U.S. each year — that can change. http://ofa.bo/r9TC

@BarackObama

“If I disarm the law-abiding, I’m hoping I can at least double it.”

Straight Line of the Day: Bernie Sanders Called for Increased Taxes on…

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Works like this: I feed you Moon Nukers a straight line, and you hit me with a punch line in the comments.

Bernie Sanders called for increased taxes on…

Coming soon to a DVD near you. But not me.

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One of the biggest money-making films of all time is out on DVD and Blu-Ray today. And I was wondering if I wanted to get it.

Jurassic World hits stores — and Amazon Instant Video — today. I haven’t seen the film. Apparently, from the box office numbers, I’m one of about a dozen people who haven’t seen it. So, before I shell out $20 for it, I wanted to find out if it’s any good. There’s a trailer out. An Honest one.


[The YouTube]

Still not sure they’re going to get my money. I could own Jurassic World or get four KFC Lunch Meals. I’m leaning toward the Colonel.