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Month: July 2004

  • How To Make Invisibility Paint

    (shamelessly stolen from http://www.mud.co.uk/richard/sbos18.htm)

    How To Make Invisibility Paint
    If you put invisibility paint on anything, it turns it invisible. Here's how to make invisibility paint:

    Start by taking a large tin, which must be able to hold enough paint to fill it. Take one ordinary apple (or, if you don't have an ordinary apple, a doughnut-shaped one). โ€ฆ

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    • posted 8 July, 2004
  • Lariam Dream The Fifth

    [this post has been partially damaged during a server failure on Sunday 11th July 2004, and it has been possible to recover only a part of it]

    [more of this post was recovered on Friday 24 November 2017]

    Wierder than all the rest, this dream's insane. Perhaps it's time to be thankful that I only remember fragments โ€ฆ

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    • Article
    • posted 6 July, 2004
  • A Selection Of News Items From Around The World

    [this post has been partially damaged during a server failure on Sunday 11th July 2004, and it has been possible to recover only a part of it]

    [more of this post was recovered on Friday 24 November 2017]

    Here's some stuff I found interesting this weekend:

    Swedish health workers, in an effort to stem the growing cases of โ€ฆ

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    • Article
    • posted 6 July, 2004
  • Conversation Of The Morning With My Dippy Co-Worker

    "Umm, Dan? I've connected my laptop to the network but I can't get on the internet."

    "That's a phone socket you've plugged it in to."

    "Does that matter?"...

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    • Note
    • posted 6 July, 2004
  • Fucking Car Alarm

    Somebody's parked a car opposite our house and left it there, last night. It keeps on setting off it's own alarm (a noisy horn-and-siren affair) - about once ever two hours, for about a quarter of an hour during the night. This morning, it's been consistently going off for the last half hour: it keeps โ€ฆ

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    • Article
    • 1 comment
    • posted 6 July, 2004
  • Image representing post: The Register Takes Off In Aberystwyth

    The Register Takes Off In Aberystwyth

    The Register have this story and photo, taken in Aberystwyth: can anybody identify the woman in the picture?

    Read more - about 1 minutes (18 words)

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    • posted 2 July, 2004

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