The unimportant news thread

Started by Lethevich, March 05, 2008, 07:14:50 AM

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ezodisy

great reactive duck by the old prez, shows he's still got the spice for it

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/7782422.stm

ezodisy


Lethevich

Peanut butter, flour and sugar do not make cookies. They make FIRE.


knight66

Dick by name and Dick by nature.

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ezodisy

The 2009 Bunny Suicides calendar has been released.

http://www.teneues.com/teneuesshop/teNeues~Bunny+Suicides+2009_Andy+Riley~ISBN_3-8327-2812-0.htm

It's a great little thing this, drawings by a Brit of a poor rabbit trying to creatively maul himself. I found the 2008 version in Venice last year and it makes for an excellent gift

Novi

Quote from: ezodisy on January 03, 2009, 05:40:55 AM
The 2009 Bunny Suicides calendar has been released.

http://www.teneues.com/teneuesshop/teNeues~Bunny+Suicides+2009_Andy+Riley~ISBN_3-8327-2812-0.htm

It's a great little thing this, drawings by a Brit of a poor rabbit trying to creatively maul himself. I found the 2008 version in Venice last year and it makes for an excellent gift

Cool! I love the bunny suicides.

One of my favourites ...




And more unimportant news:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/jan/03/burglar-surprised-thor-god-thunder
Durch alle Töne tönet
Im bunten Erdentraum
Ein leiser Ton gezogen
Für den der heimlich lauschet.

ezodisy

lol! Where does that one come from? I only found out about this stuff by chance, is there a whole comic series about it?

Novi

Quote from: ezodisy on January 03, 2009, 02:09:37 PM
lol! Where does that one come from? I only found out about this stuff by chance, is there a whole comic series about it?

There are a couple of useless-Christmas-stocking-stuffer kind of books, I think. Some are hilarious, some in glorious bad taste, and others not so funny.

Durch alle Töne tönet
Im bunten Erdentraum
Ein leiser Ton gezogen
Für den der heimlich lauschet.

Renfield

Quote from: Novi on January 03, 2009, 12:45:10 PM
And more unimportant news:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/jan/03/burglar-surprised-thor-god-thunder

I actually saw that fellow, in the street party! I even distinctly recall being quite impressed by the costume. :D

Lethevich

I giggle over this furore over Steve Jobs' health - o noes, will the personality cult survive? More proof that Apple is difficult to distinguish from Stalinism 0:)
Peanut butter, flour and sugar do not make cookies. They make FIRE.

ezodisy

Quote from: Lethe on January 06, 2009, 04:29:12 AM
More proof that Apple is difficult to distinguish from Stalinism 0:)

lol!


ezodisy

'Polite' Britons died on Titanic

"There was one gentleman who was rather wealthy... who went back downstairs after he put his wife on the [life] boat... put on his tuxedo...went back upstairs and smoked... with the idea that if I am going die, I may as well die as a gentleman and well-dressed."

ezodisy

i don't know where to post this but had to get it up somewhere. those are some sunglasses. an actor from Slumdog Millionaire


greg

Quote from: ezodisy on November 14, 2008, 12:16:13 PM
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/7729207.stm
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Some Second Lifers have been known to misbehave - a US journalist was attacked by flying penises when conducting an interview in his virtual office.

маразм1

http://www.azstarnet.com/sn/fromcomments/278448.php

Another superbowl incident!  I think it's absolutely hilarious, whoever did this.  ha ha ha!


J.Z. Herrenberg

Quote from: маразм1 on February 03, 2009, 07:17:09 AM
http://www.azstarnet.com/sn/fromcomments/278448.php

Another superbowl incident!  I think it's absolutely hilarious, whoever did this.  ha ha ha!

Very funny. Though I think Comcast should be spelled differently in the light of this mishap.  0:)
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BANGKOK, Thailand - The fossilized remains of two pregnant fish indicate that sex as we know it - fertilization of eggs inside a female - took place as much as 30 million years earlier than previously thought, researchers said Thursday.

ezodisy

you see that clip of Brown speaking in the US?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7922426.stm

it's pretty scary. He certainly isnt' speaking for me.