Doublethink (part 326)

February 29th, 2008 | 3:05am by Jim Bliss

Prince Harry interviewed on Channel 4 News tonight:

“I would never want to put somebody else’s life in danger”.

From the man who’s been calling in air strikes on buildings for the last ten weeks.

Merrick
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Naet huh?

April 11th, 2006 | 6:42pm by Jim Bliss

New research

Acocdrnig to rseecrah at an Elingsh uinervtisy, it deson’t mttaer in waht oredr the lteters in a wrod aeappr, the olny iprmoetnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat ltteres are at the rghit pclae. The rset can be a toatl mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit porbemls. Tihs is bcuseae we do not raed ervey lteter by itslef but the wrod as a wlohe.

I wnedor if it’s the smae for dlsyecixs?

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The shareef don’t like it

April 6th, 2006 | 1:29pm by Jim Bliss

Arrested for listening to The Clash

British anti-terrorism detectives escorted a man from a plane after a taxi driver had earlier become suspicious when he started singing along to a track by punk band The Clash, police said on Wednesday.

Via Chicken Yoghurt and Goldfish Nation
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Mission accomplished

March 17th, 2006 | 3:07pm by Jim Bliss

Mission accomplished

A major military operation targeting insurgents and foreign fighters in northern Iraq is continuing into a second day, the US military says.

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Breaking News

March 9th, 2006 | 12:55pm by Jim Bliss

George W. Bush orders another bombing

In an effort to halt the spread of bird flu, George W. Bush has ordered the bombing of the Canary Islands.

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