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  • What Is Your Linus-Type Security Blanket?

    07/14/2006 1:46:02 PM PDT · by PJ-Comix · 64 replies · 526+ views
    Self | July 14, 2006 | PJ-Comix
    What is your personal Linus-type security blanket? As you might know, Linus from "Peanuts" is constantly rubbing a blanket against his cheek as a form of neurotic security. However, in real life, many of us have our own form of security blanket. In my own case it is my leather fanny pack that I wear around my waist. I stick my money, cell phone, radio, sunglasses, dental floss, pens, and other stuff in there so it is very practical. However, I have developed an incredible NEUROTIC dependency on my leather fanny pack. This was brought home a couple of days...
  • American Taliban 'Only Spoke to FBI to Escape Prision Conditions'(Ratboy recants confession)

    03/22/2002 4:45:37 PM PST · by codebreaker · 23 replies · 241+ views
    Ananova Breaking Wire ^ | March 22, 2002 | Ananova Staff Wire
    An American who fought with the Taliban spoke with the FBI only to escape horrible prision conditions, his lawyers say. The assertion by John Walker Lindh's defense team is the latest challenge to potentially incriminating statements he made during capitvity.Lindh's responses to the FBI formed a major part of the indictment against him.Lindh, 21, is charged with conspiring to kill Americans, providing support to terrorists, including Osama bin Laden's Al Qaida, and using firearms during crimes of violence. Three of the 10 charges carry a maximum life sentence and the other seven could bring an additional 90 years in prision.The...