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Archive for December, 2005

Incredible Lava Flows

Posted by Juicio on December 21st, 2005

Here’s your eye candy for the day. These are shots from the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory take of the East Lae apuki lava delta collapse. You can find more stunning pictures on their website.

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Free 411 Service

Posted by Juicio on December 21st, 2005

I hate sounding like I’m advertising something, but this service seems pretty cool. I know I get tired of paying $1 every time I need to find a phone number. And it’s nearly impossible to find a phone book in public anymore. Now, you can just call 1-800-FREE411.
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Incredifur and… Something Else

Posted by Juicio on December 21st, 2005

Scot sent me this crazy video of a poor cat trying to get over a gate. Apparently, cats don’t always land on their feet.

But then, I found this on the same site. I can’t even begin to describe it.

Oh, Newfoundland!
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Christian Nudist Camp

Posted by Juicio on December 21st, 2005

J-Luv’s latest installment of crazy things on the web:
I love Quakers! Could there ever be anything as un-sexual as a Christian nudist camp?
And don’t miss the phenomenal ending on page 2:
Martin’s critics depict him as a religious fanatic whose criticisms of rival resorts are damaging the naturist industry. “We are not concerned about him […]

Bush Lies About Wiretaps

Posted by Juicio on December 21st, 2005

In April of 2004, while George Bush was authorizing illegal wiretaps, he stated in a national speech that “a wiretap requires a court order. Nothing has changed.” You can watch the video for yourself at ThinkProgress:

Secondly, there are such things as roving wiretaps. Now, by the way, any time you hear the United […]

Illegal Wire Tapping

Posted by Juicio on December 18th, 2005

Well, Bush has really done it this time. If you have found yourself in a hole the last few days, Bush authorized illegal domestic wiretaps over three dozen times during his presidency. Worse yet, the Times knew about this story for over a year before publishing it because the Bush administration asked them […]

2-0-5: George Bush’s Year in Review

Posted by Juicio on December 18th, 2005

Ernie just sent me word that the latest JibJab cartoon is out. As is to be expected, it is as well crafted as ever. Check it out.
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Make-A-Flake

Posted by Juicio on December 18th, 2005

Remember back in grade school, at this time every year, you would fold up white pieces of paper and cut out pieces to make snowflakes? And then your teacher would hang them up around the room? And then, when everyone else’s was still hanging up, you would be working on your fifth snowflake […]

1000 Days of War in Iraq

Posted by Juicio on December 14th, 2005

Many of you know I love numbers. Well, here are numbers no one can love. Here are numbers to mark 1000 days of war and bloodshed:
2,339 Allied troops killed
15,955 US troops wounded in action (conservative)
53,460 Iraqi insurgents killed
30,000 Estimated Iraqi civilian deaths (very conservative)
90 Daily attacks by insurgents in November, 2005. In […]

New Kid on the Block

Posted by rachel on December 14th, 2005

Juicio has graciously invited me to post whatever I wanted on his site. He was quick to add that I could not post anything about Texas, so sadly if you want to see a cool Don’t mess With Texas picture you have to click here. Since I am somewhat indecisive […]