Entries from October 2006

This ain’t your father’s – - – - -

Posted 10/25/06

Can you guess what comic this is from? And yes, this is a regular character from the strip.  

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Bush Googles

Posted 10/24/06

According to the President, he uses “the Google” (presumably to search the pipes of the Internets).

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This sucks for the bird

Posted 10/24/06

We had the furnace guy install a new, more powerful blower. Unfortunately for Tweety, that also meant more powerful suction [...]

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Newspapers dead? Not exactly

Posted 10/23/06

I’ve been meaning to say this for quite a while. Do you know what the two most profitable industries in [...]

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Nancy answers the door

Posted 10/23/06

I found this Nancy panel particularly disturbing. (It’s all in the context. In the next panel we learn it’s a [...]

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Fuss over Fabuloso

Posted 10/22/06

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Perhaps an unfortunate headline

Posted 10/20/06

                 

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OJ’s new book

Posted 10/19/06

OK, listen very carefully. (All right, read very carefully.) You aren’t going to believe this. OJ Simpson is writing a [...]

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Everything you need to know about personal financial planning

Posted 10/17/06

Courtesy of Scott “Dilbert” Adams: 1. Make a will 2 .Pay off your credit cards 3. Get term life insurance [...]

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Funny plane to tower convo

Posted 10/17/06

It’s one of several, actually, that you can read here. Allegedly the German air controllers at Frankfurt Airport are renowned [...]

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Mike Tyson

Posted 10/17/06

1. He’s gone from joke to, um, bigger joke. At a news conference at an Italian restaurant, Tyson said he [...]

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PJ O’Rourke switches sides (!)

Posted 10/16/06

Holy moly.

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Bravo, Bill Maher

Posted 10/16/06

We live in a country where the ultimate consumer is an obese 16-year-old hooked up at one end to a [...]

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YouTube on relationships

Posted 10/16/06

I note with some amusement the choices YouTube gives you for describing yourself — specifically, the three choices for “Relationship [...]

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Beware the quotes

Posted 10/16/06

If the sign reads General Tso’s “chicken” beware.

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Toys in Babeland

Posted 10/16/06

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Be good OR ELSE

Posted 10/14/06

From the Toys ‘R’ Us catalog (“We B Toys” for you in the Chicago area), we have this charming doll. [...]

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Walgreens pharmacists can refuse to dispense The Pill

Posted 10/13/06

Here’s something to file under “I didn’t know that.” Walgreens corporate policy allows its pharmacists to refuse to dispense birth-control [...]

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These modern days

Posted 10/12/06

The saddest thing you’re likely to see today. Seriously.

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Men, women, and intelligence

Posted 10/12/06

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