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why sinuses? – straightdope
Useless Info: Start your calculators – jstark
why sinuses? – straightdope
Useless Info: Start your calculators – jstark
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Kevin Barnes interview (Of Montreal) – REDisalltherage
The irony surplus – mivins
If we could just figure out a way to get energy out of the stuff, we’d be set for life. [G. Galloway video/transcript]
RED FIZZ
Australian-style red bubbly is a grown-up pleasure
RIB-STICKERS
Fire up the grill — from Korean short ribs to Southern favorites, it’s time for barbecue
– sfgate
Reggie went down road A-Rod is traveling now – newsday
Off Base – jcaple
Never a dull moment with the ‘Can’ around – tkurkjian
   The next comeback kids – eneel
2004: Rock of Ages – music a tough business, but we love it anyway
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National Laboratory for Bad Government – mivins
Keep in mind that based on past form, whatever lunacy is going on in Texas will eventually sweep the country.
WHISKY – C&EN
It takes complex chemistry and lots of water to make a wee dram of this ancient spirit
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BA: Prospects Hot Sheet – espn
Arseblog’s Year in Review
2004: Whats Wrong with the Music Industry in One Long Sentence
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Want the Sith DVD? Go to Usenet – wired
… mosdef not good press
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I’m being forced to spank it in public … – SD msgbd
Awkward Interloper of the Realm
Christmas Day With My New Girlfriend’s Family As a Circa-1982 Text-Based Computer Adventure Game.
– mcsweeney’s
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The Chill Factor – sfgate
The guide to what freezes, what doesn’t and why
The Koran and Guantanamo – mivins
Get your minds around it. Our country is guilty of torture. To quote myself once more: “What are you going to do about this?
License To Deal (chat) – book excerpt via BBAmerica
Last three outs are the toughest – krosenthal
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“A Mother’s Tale” – flickr set via tian
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Pennants on the Training Room Wall – bbprospectus
X-rays of stuff kids swallow
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“In order to be a great psychedelic band, you need to be able to sound like the onrushing apocalypse and the sweetest kind of cotton candy, simultaneously.”
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The Forty-Fives tear it up again – splendid
The Limits of Zen: Zito Searches for Answers, and the Plate – nytimes
Michael Lewis interview on AN
AthleticsMinors – the place for positive 2005 A’s news
Free the Maryjane 5 Million! – jcarroll
It’s been an outrage for so long that everyone has forgotten about it except the folks walking the exercise yards.
“Less Secular!” “Tastes Blessed!”
The most influential musician of all time – wfmu
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Some trends have turned south so far in 2005 – jstark
It’s sort of like having a hobby – arcataeye
Inflection Point – cringely
This Week Changed the World of High Tech Forever, Though Most of Us Still Don’t Know It
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Private Dancer – nerve
Q&A with the Mountain Goats’ John Darnielle
Hello, Cleveland – newyorker
bands that tour are alive and well
Bob Wickman’s Wisdom or Wacky Weltanschauung?:
The Intentional Balk as Cognitive Terror – mgmtbybaseball
Meanwhile, back in Iraq – mivins
I thought it was time we moved past the now unhelpful, “How did we get into his mess?” to the more utilitarian, “What the hell do we do now?”    However …
   The secret Downing Street memo – Times UK
PatriotDebates
a reasoned debate on the USA Patriot Act
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