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Tuesday, August 05, 2008

Circuit City: Destroy All Copies Of Mad Mag w "Sucker City"

Circuit City headquarters has ordered their stores to "destroy all copies" of the latest issue of Mad Magazine. The retailer apparently isn't amused by the 4-page spoof of "Sucker City." Hit the link for Mad's 1-page preview and headquarters' response.

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Thursday, July 24, 2008

The devil riders of Darfur

A doctor in the lawless region of Sudan, witnessed the atrocities of the Janjaweed; and then became a victim of the militia’s terrible revenge

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Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Time for the Truth About Black Crime Rates

The lessons of the Sean Bell case

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Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Get Firefox's Best Features in Internet Explorer

Whether a stubborn IE-only web site or full-on IT lockdown keeps you from using Firefox, things aren't as bleak as they seem: You can cram many of Firefox's best features into the proprietary beast that is IE. Find out how to add bookmark syncing, integrated spell-checking, session management, keyword bookmarks, ad blocking, and oh-so-much more

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Monday, January 21, 2008

CompUSA Refuses To Accept Cash

So I guess that's why they're going out of business! Bunch of numb nuts! Oy!

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For Male Virgins: Basic Things No One Told Me About Sex

Granted, I lost my virginity a long time ago, but this article does remind us guys that real-life sex doesn't exactly go like it does in the world of porn.

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Monday, November 19, 2007

Harlan Ellison -- Pay the Writer

Here's Harlan Ellison talking about writers being compensated for work. He's talking specifically about Warner Bros. and their production of the Babylon 5 DVD, but it seems appropriate for the current WGA strike.*** Language Warning***For those who may not know it, Harlan Ellison is usually synonymous with NSFW.

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Monday, October 01, 2007

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