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How To Make Friends…

Seems the American media has found this fine piece of writing from Heather Mallick at the CBC… and it’s starting to really get coverage. Fox did a piece on it today (sorry we can’t watch Fox in Vancouver), and the story is starting to travel. The whole story is rated...

created by dwainj | 1 year ago
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politisite

Palin White Trash according to CBC, Yeah Have a Beer aye

"I assume John McCain chose Sarah Palin as his vice-presidential partner in a fit of pique because the Republican money men refused to let him have the stuffed male shirt he really wanted. She added nothing to...

created by politisite | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
2359 views | 22 recommendations | 27 comments

blakorchid70

PC Gone Mad: Toddlers Say "Yuk" to Strange Food are Racist

Truly, our world has gone insane. So if a two-year-old says "yuk" to asparagus, that's OK, I guess, because that food is not "foreign." But if he tries chow mein and says "yuk" then the kid is.....racist? England,...

created by PEP | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
550 views | 9 recommendations | 8 comments

myles.blackwood@gmail.com

Toddlers who dislike spicy food 'racist'

Brilliant idea, should be implement to other countries who have racist problem.." Toddlers who turn their noses up at spicy food from overseas could be branded racists by a Government-sponsored agency. ...

created by renovatio | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
620 views | 0 recommendations | 13 comments

Hide and Seek-&-Destroy

If you find military-style robots in your garden, one of two things is happening: either they're filming Doctor Who on your street, or you've found yourself in the middle of the Ministry of Defense's Grand Challenge:"A village in England will host a robot hide-and-seek...

created by Jordan Yerman | 1 year ago
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ricknight

Poppy quarter led to spy coin warnings

"The surprise explanation behind the U.S. government's sensational but false warnings about mysterious Canadian spy coins is the harmless poppy quarter, the world's first colourized coin. The odd-looking coins...

created by ricknight | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Bloggers force Urban Outfitters to stop selling "anti-war" scarf

ianivs

Bloggers 1, Urban Outfitters 0

Simply Dumb was outraged that Urban Outfitters was marketing the keffiahs under the label "anti-war scarf". "Since when has the keffiah been a symbol of peace? I find it both embarrassing and appalling that...