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Jan 31, 2006 10:52

OK I have a couple of items for today.

First off, a little humor re: tonight's upcoming State of the Union address:

This year, both Groundhog Day and the State of the Union Address fall on the same day. As Air America Radio pointed out, "It is an ironic juxtaposition: one involves a meaningless ritual in which we look to a creature of little ( Read more... )

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pinguino January 31 2006, 19:28:28 UTC
i knew about the sewage-turned-water here - it freaks me out and i only drink bottled water :P

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no1likeme1414 February 2 2006, 05:56:32 UTC
OK so I was going to reply with a simple, "I drink bottled water too, but guess where it comes from? Right here around L.A.!" and I found this site:

http://www.waterwebster.com/

Wow. Everything you ever wanted to know about municipal water supplies and much more.

I trust the Crystal Geyser water, I guess, because it's bottled right off the 395 on the way up to Mammoth / Burning Man ;)

http://www.waterwebster.com/quicksearch.htm#BottledWater

But this is more along the lines of what I was looking for:

http://www.nrdc.org/water/drinking/bw/chap2.asp

Taken from the above page, under the "Selling Bottled Tap Water" section:

Government and industry estimates indicate that about 25 percent to 30 percent of the bottled water sold in the United States comes from a city's or town's tap water -- sometimes ( ... )

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pinguino February 2 2006, 06:01:42 UTC
dammit now i have to look up arrowhead.

i knew aquafina was shifty. there is way too much sodium in that water.

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funsocaltiger January 31 2006, 19:31:49 UTC
Hahaha! That is the best quote ever.. the first one

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