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My Footbone Hurts
I dropped a saxophone stand onto my foot this morning and I think I might have broken my little toe. I've not broken a bone before, but my foot feels exactly like people who've broken bones in their feet have said it feels: a dull pain in the affected area at all times, coupled by …
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Best Blonde Joke - Ever!
This is absolutely fantastic. Take a look.
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Ricin In Wood Green… Well; Not Really…
The Register have got a well-written analysis of the people involved in the recent "ricin terror" case, with a look at how this relates to Al-Quaeda, ID cards, and politics. It's worth reading.
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This Year’s Election Manifestoes - A Summary
Courtesy of Private Eye, here's a quick summary of the main points from the three big players' manifestoes:
Labour
We're not Conservative.
Conservative
We're not Labour.
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DVI-VGA Adapter
Troma Night tonight could really do with a DVI-VGA adapter, like the one pictured to the right. I have two of them, somewhere. If you were part of the tidy-up squad and you remember seeing it, or if you have one that you can lend to me for the evening, it would be much appreciated.
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Spring: Fun While It Lasted
Umm... it seems to be snowing...
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For Sale: Pope - One Previous Owner
Seen this eBay auction?
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Settlers Of Catan
Total three to six players wanted for pre-Geek Night rules exploration and playtest of The Settlers Of Catan, this evening. Usual rules apply.
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This Has GOT To Be Anti-Trust/FUD
This screenshot taken from Microsoft Anti-Spyware:
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Wiki Scissors, Stone, Paper
Thanks to Matt for the idea for this one - on the RockMonkey wiki, it's now possible to play Scissors, Stone, Paper! For some reason, I keep losing, but it's supposed to play fair! See for yourself.
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Think Anal Sex Hurts?
Not everybody who reads my blog also reads Jon's blog, but people who read my blog might want to take a look at the picture on Jon's recent entry: Think Anal Sex Hurts? Try Having A Kid!
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Sociologists Write Flirting Guide
I have some friends who'd probably appreciate this: The SIRC Guide To Flirting.
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Rugby Fan Celebrates By Removing Balls
A Welsh rugby fan cut off his own testicles to celebrate Wales beating England at rugby, the Daily Mirror has reported.
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Yeeaaaeaaeaa-aaah!
"Yeeaaaeaaeaa-aaah! Yeee-aaah! I feel hardcore! Yeeaaaeaaeaa-aaah! Yeee-aaah! Always hardcore!"
Scooter can't help but make me feel good on a morning where I've been made to get up earlier than I'd have liked (listen here). -
Pagan Wanderer Lu
What a great gig last night. Amazing. Will say more in the morning, but suffice to say that Mr. Wanderer Lu was well on-form (apart from a slight lyrics hiccup in a new song I particularly liked): drew a great crowd too. Now... time for bed.
Pagan Wander Lu reports that this was his …