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Archive for April, 2008

John Oliver recounts the names of British soldiers who paid the ultimate price in the line of duty. (possibly NSFW language)

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Instrumental Transcommunication is the practice of giving spirits a pallet to make pictures for you.

It was pioneered by Klaus Schreiber, a grieving parent who discovered a picture of his deceased daughter after he was “directed” to focus a video camera on a television filled with static.

Modern practitioners use far more sophisticated techniques as illustrated by the video below.

Via this informative post.

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Adding a parachute to your ski trip transforms it into an exhilarating extreme sport.

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Enjoy some mixed martial arts fighting from the 2007 action-thriller Flash Point.

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The 70′s were truly a Golden Age of ridiculous television.

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So you’ve had your credit card stolen, and the company decides to hold you liable. They turn over the debt to a collection agency and wait for you to crumble under the torrent of calls. Sounds like a winning business plan, right?

Wrong.

Me: Hello
Debitas: Can I speak to Mr X
Me: (singing) He’s, In the jungle
Debitas: Eh…?
Me: The mighty jungle, the lion sleeps tonight
Debitas: Hello?
Me: In the jungle, the mighty jungle, the lion sleeps tonight
Debitas: Is that Mr X?
Me: (silence)
Debitas: (after a couple of mins) Mr X?
Me: (loud as can be) a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh
Debitas: (hangs up)

Some more favorites:

Say hello to my little friend
Christmas turkey
Kinda busy
My son
Time warp
Victory!
Time to collect

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A fascinating expose of the longtime partnership between the Moonie cult and the religious right.

Watch US Congressmen serve up an opulent crown to Sun Myung Moon, listen to him wax poetic about the shape of sexual organs, and fall over themselves to take his money.

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