Well, it can't be worse than a very bad gypsy attack.: "Borat likes you. Do you like Borat? Not everyone does. Kazakhstan's Foreign Ministry is threatening to sue to prevent the country from being presented in a 'derogatory way' by the caricature, a brainchild of UK comedian Sacha Boren Cohen, aka Ali G. [more inside, dziękuję]"

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Stop The Torture - that's a site a good friend from high school is behind.

i'm a happy netflix customer, have been for awhile. the supposed "throttling" of people's rental queues has never been an issue to me. i rent weird shit and not frequently enough. when i got the email about the settlement yesterday, i realized that it was a crock of shit.

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says litter_ladder: someone from bishop kenny just called the house for you. dad gave me the phone and told me to give them your number. i thought it was odd, it being in the evening and all. so i started telling the lady your number but she thought it was a 904 and kept on asking me what the final digit was after the first six. she was a dumb bitch. after i ( Read more... )

New york should absolutely do this!!
A Modest Dog Poop-rosal: "
While walking down the street last night, one of our friends slipped and fell backwards, rather ungraciously we might add, on a fresh pile of dog poop. Luckily she caught her balance, and our arm, before hitting the pavement but it was close. Really, really close.


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live view of a watering hole in africa (realplayer required) .. neato!

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sitting here cruising along on the ICE at 275km/h. and the stuff in the window doesn't seem to zoom by that fast either. smooth, very smooth.
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