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07
Nov
2009
Grace in Small Things – 192

19 hours ago by Kikipotamus the Hobo

If all else fails, I can go to the library up the street and dig into a basic statistics book. (See last post re my linguistics survey.) Since about the second week into this course, I’ve noticed a pattern. Often there is a colour theme in our clothing so salient that you’d think we’d called each ot ...

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06
Nov
2009
The One Where The Spirited Phillies Fan Leaves Us A Phone Message [Deleted ...

1 day ago by DAULERIO

We get a massive amount of tips in our inbox each week. Some are pretty interesting, but don't get published for one reason or another It's usually because they're just so absurd or really lack even the most tenuous of news angles to give them the go-ahead. Other times it's because they're just abso ...

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Jack Daws Golden Penny Finds Home in Brooklyn

1 day ago

Back in 2007, Seattle sculptor Jack Daws cast 10 pennies in 18-karat gold then dipped them in copper. Nine of them he kept. One he did not. As Jennifer 8. Lee of the New York Times report... Continue reading "Jack Daws Golden Penny Finds Home in Brooklyn" >

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Searching For..."I LIV 4 THIS" Woman [Whimsy]

1 day ago by DAULERIO

Really. Thanks to one reader's wife who became Facebook friends with this happy "e"-less female Yankee fan last night, she's actually been found and identified. America, meet Amy Warren AKA "I LIV 4 THIS" woman. OK, I have done some further investigation (ie: she confirmed my wife as a FB friend). B ...

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‘What do we want?’ ‘An all-night garage!’ ‘When do we want it?’ ...

1 day ago by Tom Harris

LIBERAL Conspiracy reports optimistically that Students for Sensible Drugs Policy UK (aka “students”) will hold a demonstration tomorrow in support of the martyred Professor Nutt. Dress: casual Location: wherever you want it to be, innit? Prescribing an exact location would be, like, so authoritaria ...

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Oh well, in that case…

1 day ago by Josh

I’ve long since given up posting on live journal (and I only posted sporadically when I did) but I still check it for some friends journals. On the front page there is a daily suggestion of a topic to write about for those struggling for creativity – usually very sensible ones, if a little dull. Tod ...

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Grace in Small Things – 191

1 day ago by Kikipotamus the Hobo

A wet day today…wonderful excuse for putting on jazzy rain boots. I got a chance to help a classmate today. The prof was illustrating one of the strategies of second language acquisition: making up a word if you don’t know the actual word. In her example, she told of a time she needed to find a dent ...

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05
Nov
2009
Booking Through Thursday – It’s all About Me

1 day ago by Sarah

An interesting meme: Which do you prefer? Biographies written about someone? Or autobiographies written by the actual person (and/or ghost-writer)? I have to admit to a wariness wrt biographies, auto or otherwise. To date the few autobiographies which I have ventured to read were ghost-written and, ...

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1 day ago by elledeegee

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Sports-O-Ween III: Season Of The Itchy Sweatpants [Whimsy]

1 day ago by Dashiell Bennett

You people just will not let this go, will you? Just moments after I put up the last gallery of unfortunate costume horrors, my inbox was flooded with still more masquerade submissions. Seriously, folks, this is becoming a sickness. But hey, it's an easy post. So in the tradition of terrible horror ...

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