Archive | October, 2008

We’ve come so far.

by on 31. Oct, 2008 in comedy

The Onion, May 23rd 1993 (via jedreport)  

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Daughter of a slave votes for McCain

by on 29. Oct, 2008 in Election 08

Just kidding, she voted for Obama. Still pretty remarkable though: Amanda Jones, 109, the daughter of a man born into slavery, has lived a life long enough to touch three centuries. And after voting consistently as a Democrat for 70 years, she has voted early for the country’s first black presidential nominee.

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Bonzer5.com

by on 28. Oct, 2008 in surf

uh…we got this new Campbell Brothers Surfboards website.  Feel free to be the first to check it out.

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Lakers: redemption begins tonight

by on 28. Oct, 2008 in general

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Epsilon Eridani has arrived (only 850 million years old)

by on 27. Oct, 2008 in science

Life like Earth may only be 10.5 (light) years away. A nearby solar system bears a striking similarity to our own solar system, raising the possibility it could harbor Earth-like planets. Epsilon Eridani, located about 10.5 light-years from our sun, is surrounded by two asteroid belts that are shaped by planets, astronomers at SETI Institute and Harvard-Smithsonian [...]

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Yard Signs for McCain

by on 27. Oct, 2008 in Election 08

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Here We Go…

by on 26. Oct, 2008 in general

Like they couldn’t have waited. US special forces launch rare attack inside Syria DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) – U.S. military helicopters launched an extremely rare attack Sunday on Syrian territory close to the border with Iraq, killing eight people in a strike the government in Damascus condemned as “serious aggression.” A U.S. military official said the [...]

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Open Thread

by on 23. Oct, 2008 in open thread

John McCain’s brother calls 9-1-1 to complain about traffic. You have to be shitting me… What’s sweet vids are y’all finding?

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“I Forgot says Campbell”

by on 22. Oct, 2008 in Election 08

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The Undecided Voter

by on 22. Oct, 2008 in Election 08

David Sedaris on undecided voters: I look at these people and can’t quite believe that they exist. Are they professional actors? I wonder. Or are they simply laymen who want a lot of attention? To put them in perspective, I think of being on an airplane. The flight attendant comes down the aisle with her food [...]

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