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What are you gonna do, play with your prick for another 30 years? ... George Carlin |
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The Associated Press: Pope under fire for transfer, letter on sex abuse |
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Topic: Society |
1:25 pm EST, Mar 13, 2010 |
The pope, meanwhile, continues to be under fire for a 2001 Vatican letter he sent to all bishops advising them that all cases of sexual abuse of minors must be forwarded to his then-office, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, and that the cases were to be subject to pontifical secret.
The Associated Press: Pope under fire for transfer, letter on sex abuse |
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The Cocktail Napkin — Get Your Nose Out of That Book | Smart Journalism. Real Solutions. | Miller-McCune Online Magazine |
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Topic: Literature |
1:15 pm EST, Mar 13, 2010 |
The smell of an old book, the study asserts, is caused by hundreds of volatile organic compounds that the paper releases into the air over time; those compounds also reveal changes in the paper’s condition. Strlic’s test was applied to “sniff” 72 historical papers from the 19th and 20th centuries; the documents contain rosin, pine tar and wood fiber, which are the materials that degrade quickest in old books. Binding and other media, including photographs, also contribute to the pace of a book’s degradation.
The Cocktail Napkin — Get Your Nose Out of That Book | Smart Journalism. Real Solutions. | Miller-McCune Online Magazine |
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Top Ten Most Awkward, Strange and Hilarious PSAs Featuring Super Heroes, Sci-Fi and Fantasy Characters - Suvudu - Science Fiction and Fantasy Books, Movies, and Games |
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Topic: TV |
1:02 pm EST, Mar 13, 2010 |
Our childhood heroes: R2-D2 and C3PO; Batman and Robin; He-Man. They entertained us with their feats of derring-do, empowered our imaginations, and sometimes - just sometimes - they even tried to protect us from life’s dangers and teach us things. Here’s a collection of ten of the most awkward, strange and just plain hilarious public service announcements from some of our favorite heroes.
Top Ten Most Awkward, Strange and Hilarious PSAs Featuring Super Heroes, Sci-Fi and Fantasy Characters - Suvudu - Science Fiction and Fantasy Books, Movies, and Games |
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LILEKS (James) :: the Gobbler |
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Topic: Recreation |
12:33 am EST, Mar 12, 2010 |
"It's going to be a futuristic, state-of-the-art motel with every modern convenience from water beds to 8-tracks. The entire dining area will be covered in deep-pile pink and purple carpet. But wait - here's the best part. It will look like an abstract sculpture of a giant turkey. We'll bill it as a romantic getaway - and call it The Gobbler!"
LILEKS (James) :: the Gobbler |
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Topic: Humor |
11:49 pm EST, Mar 11, 2010 |
Blog dedicated to Godzilla Haiku Godzilla Haiku |
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Ten Word Wiki - The Express Till For The Internet |
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Topic: Miscellaneous |
11:05 pm EST, Mar 11, 2010 |
Here at TWW we try to collect and distribute knowledge in exactly ten words, no more no less. For example… Lance Armstrong Inspirational unitesticled cycling legend. Singlehandedly invented the rubber wristband industry. " Really what more do you need to know?
Ten Word Wiki - The Express Till For The Internet |
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