Category Archives: arts

just click it

Posted on Saturday, 2003 May 24 by Anton

Some funny (if repetitive) cartoons: Stayskal on Guns

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801kb of one-fisted joy

Posted on Friday, 2003 May 23 by Anton

JPEG Baby – A Love Song For The 21st Century

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mock repression

Posted on Tuesday, 2003 May 20 by Anton

wicked cartoon: The Drill

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According to John Ross (author of Unintended Consequences), What Shakespeare’s character Dick the Butcher really said was “The first thing we do, let’s kill all the legislators.” That’s a bit different suggestion, isn’t it?

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outside the box

Posted on Sunday, 2003 May 18 by Anton

For ice cream lovers. If you were a funny animal cartoon, what species – let’s make it easier: what genus – would you be?

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an ancient visual pun

Posted on Tuesday, 2003 May 13 by Anton

Learn something every day. Philip Anderson writes in rec.heraldry: Maria is the Latinisation of Miriam, which means something like “drop of the ocean”. But the Latin translation of this, stilla maris, was confused with stella maris, i.e. “star of the … Continue reading →

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jIyajbe’

Posted on Monday, 2003 May 12 by Anton

from CNN: Hospital seeks Klingon speaker “There are some cases where we’ve had mental health patients where this was all they would speak,” said the county’s purchasing administrator, Franna Hathaway. County officials said that obligates them to respond with a … Continue reading →

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