On Herrings: An Honest Question
In response to Chris Clarke’s Friday extinct herring blogging, I asked: I’ve heard that modern herring communicate through flatulence. Is this true? If so, I think I’ve found my new totem animal. Listen – I’m communicating right now. He responded: It’s true that some herring fart. Here is an impressive and prestigious link as evidence. [...]
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ISOU points me to a blog where a woman has a fake Adult Friend Finder account, uses it to lure married guys into contacting her, and then publishes their letters on her blog. She even posts phone numbers and names when they give them out and offer to meet her. Like David says, she is [...]
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The Love Song of J. Alfred Fan Time to go, then, don’t you think, While the Zamboni smooths the ice upon the rink, Like a patient waitress, polishing her table; Let us go, through crowd-congested streets, The deep bass thumping beats Of restless SUV’s in left turn-only lines And sawhorse barriers with detour signs Signs [...]
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Lesley Stahl, Robin Williams, Joe Biden, and Bill Maher discuss “Gannongate” on Maher’s HBO show. Imagine for a moment that this happened in Clinton’s White House.
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Lordy. In an effort to “level the academic playing field,” Harvard University President Lawrence Summers announced today that the university would introduce a home economics major designed specifically for its female students. “Starting in the fall, Harvard will offer home economics for women who find economics too tricky,” said Summers, who called the move “long [...]
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Oh. My. God. via Alas, a Blog
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