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( http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-36225652 )

StanM, Friday, 6 May 2016 13:10 (seven years ago) link

i can't argue with it as a utility but connecting it with a pro-life agenda is ugly

ulysses, Friday, 6 May 2016 16:19 (seven years ago) link

Those items need to be polled

Josefa, Saturday, 7 May 2016 07:29 (seven years ago) link

I was also going to suggest a poll for the members of the Revolution and one for the NPG, but I think this should take precedence.

Wrecka Stow Ralph (James Redd and the Blecchs), Saturday, 7 May 2016 12:19 (seven years ago) link

Budweiser Renames Its Beer "America"

ciderpress, Tuesday, 10 May 2016 16:09 (seven years ago) link

"Millions of men every evening stand shoulder-to-shoulder in this great land and piss America..."

pplains, Tuesday, 10 May 2016 16:15 (seven years ago) link

Now when someone offers to get me a beer I can say, "Anything but America."

we can be heroes just for about 3.6 seconds (Dr Morbius), Tuesday, 10 May 2016 19:46 (seven years ago) link

^

nomar, Tuesday, 10 May 2016 19:48 (seven years ago) link

"Step out of the car, I smell America on your breath"

StanM, Tuesday, 10 May 2016 21:06 (seven years ago) link

Every child had a pretty good shot,

To get at least as far as his old man got,

But something happened on the way to that place,

He threw up America all over the place... hey hey hey... uh woe woe

pplains, Tuesday, 10 May 2016 21:16 (seven years ago) link

Ravers: the man stole a dance with clubber Abbie Leek (Abbie Leek)

abbie leek is at the club and in his arms

ulysses, Wednesday, 18 May 2016 14:04 (seven years ago) link

http://sfist.com/2016/05/23/rec_parks_pilot_program_allows_you.php

Dan I., Tuesday, 24 May 2016 18:01 (seven years ago) link

the last sentence in the duck fat link -

"The chef contracted to have the duck fat spill absorbed."

???

écorché (S-), Friday, 27 May 2016 04:14 (seven years ago) link

oops I get it.

écorché (S-), Friday, 27 May 2016 04:24 (seven years ago) link

two weeks pass...

"some people were not concentrating on walking across the coals because they were taking selfies and asking others to take video of them."

remove butt (abanana), Friday, 24 June 2016 20:40 (seven years ago) link

not really an onion article but the timing is...interesting.

front page of yahoo O_O

Lifestyle
Wow, Karma! Pride of Lions Kills 5 Poachers in Sneak Attack

nomar, Friday, 8 July 2016 19:19 (seven years ago) link

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/boris-johnson-minister-theresa-may-cabinet-a7135371.html

"Boris Johnson named Foreign Secretary"

koogs, Wednesday, 13 July 2016 19:52 (seven years ago) link

good to know that being eaten by lions is primarily a "lifestyle" issue.

the event dynamics of power asynchrony (rushomancy), Wednesday, 13 July 2016 19:54 (seven years ago) link

Drunk idiot who scaled airport fence to board planes caught out by receipt for Mr Blobby biscuit

http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/drunk-idiot-who-scaled-airport-8415425#DLmJ8SWiuPD25pjv.97

Chuck_Tatum, Thursday, 14 July 2016 14:24 (seven years ago) link

No link, but biking past our local NPR station this morning I saw this on their scrolling news marquee: "WISH GRANTED - SIX-YEAR-OLD BOY TO BE GARBAGEMAN FOR A DAY."

a 47-year-old chainsaw artist from South Carolina (Phil D.), Tuesday, 26 July 2016 14:13 (seven years ago) link

6-Year-Old Boy's Wish To Be A 'Garbage Man' Granted

http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/07/27/487604365/6-year-old-boys-wish-to-be-a-garbage-man-granted

écorché (S-), Friday, 5 August 2016 04:47 (seven years ago) link

Hats off to that kid actually, far better than wishing to be a ludicrously wealthy brooding weirdo (ie Batman)

écorché (S-), Friday, 5 August 2016 04:50 (seven years ago) link

good to know that being eaten by lions is primarily a "lifestyle" issue.

― the event dynamics of power asynchrony (rushomancy), Wednesday, July 13, 2016 2:54 PM (3 weeks ago) Bookmark Flag Post Permalink

eating humans is def. a lifestyle choice for lions

wizzz! (amateurist), Friday, 5 August 2016 05:02 (seven years ago) link

two weeks pass...

Accused FSU face eater told cops he wasn't on drugs during arrest

http://www.miamiherald.com/news/state/florida/article96949917.html

Foster Twelvetrees (Ward Fowler), Sunday, 21 August 2016 13:20 (seven years ago) link

Security footage showed Harrouff calmly walking out of the restaurant, clad in a blue polo shirt, white pants and and <sic> a backward Make America Great Again hat

Dan I., Sunday, 21 August 2016 16:11 (seven years ago) link

Deadly bagpipe infection is health warning to all wind musicians

(at least the headline)

Shinzō Abe as Super Mario (Sanpaku), Tuesday, 23 August 2016 14:25 (seven years ago) link

O what a horror it will be to never hear the sound of bagpipes again.

pplains, Tuesday, 23 August 2016 15:03 (seven years ago) link

(^ Sarcasm regretted at 2019 funeral, listening to someone off in the distance playing "Amazing Grace" on the accordion.)

pplains, Tuesday, 23 August 2016 15:03 (seven years ago) link

Archbishop of Canterbury: ‘Pope Francis would beat me in a fight’

“For a lot of reasons, the Pope would (win). He’s got a bigger stick than me. He’s got a bigger hat then me. He’s bigger then me. He’s better than me.”

corbynite, shite (soref), Saturday, 3 September 2016 01:09 (seven years ago) link

there's no way the reality could live up to that article, but it is nonetheless wonderful

ogmor, Monday, 12 September 2016 12:23 (seven years ago) link

lol, I was actually imagining that happening when I first read about him getting sent down

calzino, Monday, 12 September 2016 12:34 (seven years ago) link

I think my single least favorite kind of facebook comment is "not the onion!"

the last famous person you were surprised to discover was actually (man alive), Monday, 12 September 2016 15:05 (seven years ago) link

https://i.ytimg.com/vi/a1Qd14pXQI4/hqdefault.jpg

Mordy, Monday, 12 September 2016 16:46 (seven years ago) link

Haha wow that video of it creeping away

Evan, Sunday, 18 September 2016 18:58 (seven years ago) link

lol, that popped up in the Harper's Findings and i knew the internet would provide video sooner or later

thrusted pelvis-first back (ulysses), Sunday, 18 September 2016 21:52 (seven years ago) link

Bob Dylan Announces 36-Disc Set of 1966 Live Albums

dinnerboat, Tuesday, 27 September 2016 14:36 (seven years ago) link

two weeks pass...

these guys are just trying to get in this thread now

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/15/us/bottle-flipping-craze-is-fun-for-children-but-torture-for-parents.html

“I’m going to need a bottle of Xanax to deal with the bottle crunching,” said Ms. Tuna, who has five children, four of whom are living at home: three boys, ages 10, 12 and 13, and an 11-year-old daughter. She said they all toss bottles, though the girl less so.

the notes the loon doesn't play (ulysses), Sunday, 16 October 2016 21:41 (seven years ago) link

Ms. Tuna
Ms. Cinnamon

kinder, Sunday, 16 October 2016 21:48 (seven years ago) link

i'm saying tho'!

the notes the loon doesn't play (ulysses), Monday, 17 October 2016 03:30 (seven years ago) link

two weeks pass...

The article itself is more reasonable but the tweet says:

"Why is Hillary Clinton so widely loved?"

https://twitter.com/theatlantic/status/795030892137902081

dinnerboat, Saturday, 5 November 2016 23:05 (seven years ago) link


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