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Posts from October 2004

Eminem - Mosh

Eminem hits a political nerve with his new video for the song “Mosh.” “In five minutes, Eminem manages a furious indictment of the administration that will likely resonate among many troops in Iraq as well as disaffected kids here at home.”


iPod-A-Rama

Apple announces two “new” iPods, firstly a iPod Photo with a colour screen and a special edition black U2 signature iPod. Hmmm, U2 or colour screen?… U2 or colour screen?… Dammit.


John Peel 1939 - 2004

Veteran BBC broadcaster John Peel has died at the age of 65, while on holiday in Peru. Another sad passing. Somewhere, I’m sure, “Teenage Kicks” is playing…


Things I’ve Done, Things I Wish I’d Done

Via Dawn Keyotie over at Still Tilting
***Bold Font- you have done it…..Regular Font - you haven’t…..Italics - you wanna.***
001. Bought everyone in the pub a drink
002. Swam with wild dolphins
003. Climbed a mountain
004. Taken a Ferrari for a test drive
005. Been inside the Great Pyramid
006. Held a tarantula
007. Taken a candlelit bath with someone
008. Said [...]


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25 October 2004 @ 1pm

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Ashlee Simpson

For those of you who didn’t already know… Ashlee Simson was caught lip-synching on Saturday Night Live…

Well, here’s the clip, some Monday humour for you.


Shaq Attack

Phil and I were offered free tickets for tonight’s Atlanta Hawks preseason game against the Miami Heat at Philips Arena, and with the possibility of seeing Shaquille O’Neal added onto the whole free tickets thing, we jumped on it…


Cursed?

For fear of adding to the already infamous Boston Red Sox “Curse of the Bambino,” I’ve put off writing even a single character about their American League Championship Series showdown with the New York Yankees but now it’s all said and done… It’s about time…


Help, I’m Stoned, Who Should I Vote For?

Help, I’m stoned, who should I vote for? “Short Answer: John Kerry.” High Times backs John Kerry for President. As good a reason to vote for him than any…


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18 October 2004 @ 1pm

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Just When You Thought It Couldn’t Get Any Worse…

Sweden has a well-trained force of about 25,000. The president looked at him appraisingly, several people in the room recall.

”I don’t know why you’re talking about Sweden,” Bush said. ”They’re the neutral one. They don’t have an army.”


Team America: World Police

Last night Phil, Robyn and myself went to see the new Trey Parker/Matt Stone film, “Team America: World Police”, and we all walked away thoughroughly entertained.


Jon Stewart Tells it Like it Is…

The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart appears on CNN’s Crossfire and calls Tucker Carlson a dick. No shit, serious… “You know what’s interesting, though? You’re as big a dick on your show as you are on any show.” Here’s the transcript…


B to the izzE

Anheuser-Busch says it will introduce a caffeinated, sweet-flavored beer for twentysomething club goers. “The new beer B(E) — read as “B to the E power” — will roll out in several phases starting in November.” How long until it’s known as B to the izzE?


What If Bush Won in 2000

What if George W. Bush HAD been elected in 2000 Will Shetterly devles into a hypothetical alternate universe, imagine if it really happened…


Google Desktop Search

Google launches a beta of a desktop search tool to search for files on your own computer. Because Start Menu/Search was too much of an inconvenience…


Halo 2 Leaked

Halo 2 has been leaked onto the internet a month before it’s due to come out. I’m not so sure these kind of high-level leaks are that accidental anymore. As they say, there is no such thing as bad publicity…


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