] It costs more than $130 and weighs about 18 pounds, and
] its cover features a pair of chefs hiding in the reeds
] and hunting for flying cows. It is also one of the best-selling
] books of the season -- "The Complete Far Side," a two-volume,
] 1,250-page collection of 14 years of the iconic comic panels
] drawn by artist Gary Larson.

CNN.com - 'Far Side' fans snap up comic compendium

] The unique loading chamber holds up to 6 Labatt Blue cans
] in a cool and safe environment

It's not too late to give me my xmas present...

The Perfect Gift

] Perfect pages for kids to color and learn about famous
] African Americans.

Do the Right thing this February and color a picture!

Black History Month

The perfect gift for Nano...

Ties by Infectious Awareables

with this guide, you can't lose.

What a Crappy Present - CD Gift Advice, Parents and Kids

] The "Battle of the Hockey Gladiators," planned for a new
] arena in Grand Forks, North Dakota, for early next
] September, will pit denizens of the penalty box at center
] ice, in full hockey gear, for two minutes of pure
] pummeling.

I'm signing up.

Hockey Contest to Give $50,000 for On-Ice Brawling

] From the Jesus Fairy Christmas tree topper to the Lord of
] the Kings jigsaw puzzle...

must have Jesus ashtray...

Ship of Fools: the Magazine of Christian Unrest

] A practical joker has stirred up trouble by publishing a
] Japanese-to-English phrase book with incorrect
] definitions for every phrase!
]
] Now thousands of Japanese tourists who've painstakingly
] studied the bogus dictionary in preparation for trips to
] America are arriving on our shores only to encounter
] blank stares, hysterical laughter or even brutal beatings
] as soon as they open their mouths.
]
] "The man who compiled this dictionary clearly went out of
] his way to wreak havoc," says New York hotel concierge
] Jacqueline Porseman, who arranges tours for many VIP
] guests from Japan.
]
] "For instance, when the Japanese think they're asking
] 'Can you direct me to the rest room?' the book actually
] has them saying, 'Excuse me, may I caress your buttocks?'

Yahoo! Top Stories - Bogus Dictionary Lands Tourists In Trouble!

] Since I was self taught, I didn't find out about
] rudiments until I had already been playing along with
] records for a while and I suspect that's why I formed,
] from the very beginning, a top-down rather than bottom-up
] approach to playing; and why the sound, rather than the
] rudiments, became the centre from which I instinctively
] worked.

chris cutler

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