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Social media and politicians
Obama asked people to submit questions via Twitter. Iowahawk asked some.
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Letter to The Times
From Alfred Wintle, dated 6th February 1946: From Lt. Col. A.D. Wintle. The Royal Dragoons Cavalry Club 127 Piccadilly W.1. To the Editor of The Times. Sir, I have just written you a long letter. On reading it over, I … Continue reading
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Tim Blair spotted this:
Kenneth Cole
The PR disaster of the century, you might have noticed, was the tweet from Kenneth Cole Fashion: Millions are in uproar in #Cairo. Rumor is they heard our new spring collection is now available online at http://bit.ly/KCairo -KC Now there’s a spoof … Continue reading
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PJ talk
Here’s a short clip of extracts from a talk P.J. O’Rourke gave to intelligence squared: You’ll have heard may of the lines before, but there’s some new stuff. The full video (for members) or audio (for all) can he enjoyed … Continue reading
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The art of the riposte
First Sarah Palin. A lot of things about her worry me, but this is a great response to the press coverage of her slip of the tongue about Korea: My fellow Americans in all 57 states, the time has changed for come. … Continue reading
Deep inflation
How many UK bloggers would not have spent the odd month in jail, if they were subject to this: After being kept in a cell and then placed on bail he was ordered to appear in court on December 3 … Continue reading
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Slime mould, whale snot and fruit bat fellatio
It’s that time of the year again… The Ig-nobel prizes have been announced. Here’s one for Chris Dillow: … researchers who demonstrated mathematically that organizations would become more efficient if they promoted people at random
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They got it right
They really did: PYTHON: Vice-Pope Eric? What is the Catholic position? VICE-POPE: Well I’ve never personally, er… so I wouldn’t… PYTHON: No, no, on sex and marriage. VICE-POPE: Oh. Well our main worry at this stage is intra-marital sex. PYTHON: … Continue reading
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