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Who robs banks? Seriously? I had no idea that robbing banks was so common, and thus so easy, these days. Hmmm. Check out my new favorite site on the Interwebs:
This website is devoted to the identification and apprehension of bank robbers (a.k.a. bank bandits) in the Southern California territory, which specifically covers the [...]

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Graffiti, probably the best thing about Facebook
Originally uploaded by ehater

This guy on Flickr is all about representin’ my hood Valley Village. He’s FOR REALZ!!

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Wow. I really liked Kung Fu Panda, and came out of the movie saying “skadoosh” every five seconds. I thought it was just me, it felt like an obscure takeaway that really was not a “catch phrase” or anything. I mean it was only used in the movie once. One time! That’s no way to [...]

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Having just waited 78 minutes this week for a bus that rolls every 30 minutes — the target bus and the one after it were driving together! — I can only hope these supa-vizors are really crack aces:
Metro to hire 10 more supervisors in response to L.A.’s poor on-time bus rating - Los Angeles Times

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I’ve never heard of the site MAPlight.org until today (via Slashdot). “Money and Politics. Illuminating the connection,” is their tagline. This is the report they issued which got the attention.  Apparently your average representitive will sell out the constitution for a mere $4,000. That seems a paltry sum, so something is weird here. Is it [...]

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Confidence: Low
Agitation: High
Ability to focus: Low
Wisdom: Med
Productivity: Low
Anger: Low
So why not dump some five random links from today:
Michel Gondry Wants You To Watch These 25 Videos
Get 101 Photoshop Tips in Five Minutes
Fantasy Baseball Owner Rips Team in Media
Atom Films Relaunches as Atom.com
Attempt at Escalator Spinning Fails Miserably
Sorry about the sucking. I hate it too.

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This force of nature enjoyed some astounding early success from their unique talent that thrust them into the brightest of spotlights. They quickly developed a rabid and devoted fan base that believed they’d do great things for years to come.  Their early success also resulted in a lot of irrational and bitter opposition from those [...]

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In reading about another brutal rape of the Constitution today, I came across a quote that summed up my feelings on the other violation of our most cherished human rights. My man TJ said it better than I could (via Salon):

In 1799, Thomas Jefferson echoed that: “Free government is founded in jealousy, not confidence . [...]

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Domain name: kobetellmehowmyasstaste.com
Check result: This domain name is already registered.
Damn!

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I remember playing this game as a kid. It was so fun — for some reason I am really craving it right now. Is it weird to crave a non-gambling card game? The Wikipedia says it was only in print for a couple years.  It’s not on ebay. Oh well.
Raise the Roof | BoardGameGeek

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