Archive for May, 2008

Someone please tell me that this story was a parody that got picked up by the (slightly more) legitimate press? A car dealership in the United States is offering a free handgun with every vehicle sold. Max Motors in Butler, Missouri, says sales have quadrupled since the start of the offer. ...

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The BSO Performs Led Zeppelin "The music of Led Zeppelin performed by the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra" (August 2nd at Pier Six)

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Returned the Equinox to trade for a smaller car. The guy looked at the car, looked at the contract, and said "These scratches aren't indicated on the form. I'm going to have to file a claim." "Wait, what?" "Those deep gouges in the bumper. I can't let you have another car ...

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Women don't like science fiction? From the article:I love when clueless humans tell me to my face that women don't like science fiction. Usually they tell me this at a science fiction convention, after we have talked about scifi for an hour and I have said that I edit a science ...

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Kitti bought an iPod shuffle on Saturday because he wanted podcasts that were only available on iTunes. It is tiny (smaller than my thumb, and my thumbs are unusually small for an adult). I fell in love with his, so Sunday I bought one for myself because my mp3 player is ...

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(as of 15 May 2008) So... close.... But so is the deadline.

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