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  • Funniest pictures of anti-war protests(let's make an archive thread)

    02/15/2003 2:08:01 PM PST · by Diddle E. Squat · 162 replies · 4,041+ views
    Useful Idiots ^ | 2/15/03 | Van E. Tee
    OK, let's combine into a single thread(easier to bookmark) all our favorite images of the stupid anti-war protests. Ironic or altered, all are welcome. Here's a few to start: On the other hand... This one actually was pretty good...
  • Hollywood tax breaks proposed

    02/13/2003 1:42:39 PM PST · by weegee · 7 replies · 153+ views
    BBC News ^ | Thursday, 13 February, 2003, 17:41 GMT | No byline
    Two US politicians have proposed tax breaks in an attempt to stop TV and movie productions going to Canada or elsewhere. A recent study estimated that "runaway production" cost the US as a whole $10 billion, as studios seek to save cash by taking advantage of more generous tax regimes elsewhere. Recent Hollywood films shot in Canada include leading Oscar nominee Chicago, Catch Me If You Can starring Leonardo DiCaprio and George Clooney's Confessions of A Dangerous Mind. TV hits which moved to Canada include The X-Files, Smallville and 24. If passed, the new law would offer a 25% wage...
  • Your Attention, Please [Regarding Keywords]

    01/30/2003 1:01:30 PM PST · by Admin Moderator · 299 replies · 2,229+ views
    <p>Is this thing on? Plug in that cord over there. Yes that one. NO NOT INTO THAT PLUG yes that one. Thanks. Testing 1 2 3.</p> <p>Hi everyone. Your friendly neighborhood AM here.</p> <p>Keywords. You've seen them. You love them. Maybe you have even abused them.</p> <p>Please don't abuse keywords. There are children in China doing without keywords.</p> <p>1) Having who added what keyword be revealed at the whim of sadistic moderators, such as myself.</p>
  • Musician to make album of sex noises (HOLD MUH BEER, ERM, ALBUM ALERT)

    12/09/2002 10:44:59 AM PST · by MadIvan · 51 replies · 1,259+ views
    Ananova ^ | December 9, 2002 | Ananova
    An electronic musician from Winnipeg, Canada is making an album out of the noises he and his partner make during sex. Aaron Funk and his girlfriend Rachael Kozak recorded their love-making sessions on mini-disk. Funk, who normally records under the name Venetian Snares, sampled the noises and turned them into music. The album, to be called Nymphomatriarch, is due to be released next year. "People I've played it for don't believe it," Funk told a forthcoming issue of Playboy. "They're like: "No, no, no - you've sampled high hats there, I know it." It's essentially alchemy, shaping sex into a...
  • Iraq seizes on 'moron' remark

    11/25/2002 6:40:23 AM PST · by NorthernRight · 48 replies · 240+ views
    Ottawa Citizen ^ | Monday, November 25, 2002
    Ottawa Citizen    |       Monday » November 25 » 2002 Iraq seizes on 'moron' remarkParty paper claims U.S. president is hated and ridiculed in West Jim Bronskill The Ottawa Citizen Monday, November 25, 2002 The news organ of Iraq's ruling party has seized upon the reference to U.S. President George W. Bush as a "moron" by Jean Chrétien's spokeswoman, using the remark to argue the American leader "is given all sorts of bad names, especially in the West." The Baath party daily Ath-Thawra pointed yesterday to the recent comment from Mr. Chrétien's director of communications, Françoise Ducros,...