Month: September 2003
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The family football battle is over… and Antny’s team won. It’s a bad time to be an Irish fan.
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I just realized that my alma mater’s newspaper has gotten a new domain name and a redesign. Hmm, I’m not sure I like it. It looks totally cookie-cutter. I also found it difficult to pick out the letters to the editor, which are always the best part of The Observer. (Today’s hilarity: a letter protesting…
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Oh. My. God. Weird Al Yankovic is playing the Enmore Theater in two weeks! I have to talk the Snook into going.
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Michael Moore responds to critics of Bowling for Columbine. Turns out it’s all true! Score one for the liberals.
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Like Matt, I read through this list of The Top 50 Most Common Used CDs feeling smug about not owning any of them. Then I hit the top five and stopped smiling. Ouch. I own all of those, plus a few more in the top ten. Shut up! Belly was really good, okay?
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Eeek! I got a letter yesterday from Tapestry Craft, which is the big knitting shop in Sydney. Check this out: “Having come highly recommended to us by Liz Gemmell, Albert Morris, our manager, would like to offer your a teaching position in future classes. If you’re interested please contact us.” How friggin’ cool is that?…
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Trivia Update: Eh, we sucked tonight. Your questions: Name the five categories of sport that make up the modern pentathlon. Which two countries have one word names that end in “M”? Who played Radar O’Reilly on MASH? Who originally sang “Psycho Killer”? Used before SOS, what do the letters CQD stand for? We missed all…
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Via the ‘Filter… The Most Phallic Building in the World. While I haven’t been to Ypsilanti to see the winner, I’m happy to report that the Snook and I did notice the Best Uncircumcised Building in the World when we were in London in July. (I believe his actual phrase was: “Hey, what’s that new…
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Geek Eye for the Luddite Guy. This should be a real show, and the Snook and I should be on it.
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Leprechaun curling. *blink* Kiwis are so weird.