mennonot
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Commented on Superb fan-made Green Lantern movie trailer
I wonder how many Youtube views this has to get before some clever studio decides to make the movie and take advantage of the free pre-fab buzz. Then we can look forward to a whole new wave of media articles...
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Commented on Warner Music to Warner Music: You are pirates!
Next we'll see the MPAA sending take downs for their trailers....
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Commented on 4 Things to Consider Before You Try to Join the Amish
I think its funny that from the Simpsons to BoingBoing, Mennonites only get mentioned in popular culture in conjunction with our more glamorous cousins. We may have been here first, but their plain life style gets them all the fame...
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Commented on London cops beating the shit out of peaceful G20 demonstrators
I think what we're seeing here is the emergence of a new and effective tactic for responding to attacks by riot police: 1. stand your ground 2. put your arms in the air 3. chant "This is not a riot"...
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Commented on Essay Jukebox
Was Jesus a comedian? please...
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Commented on Shepard Fairey's Obama poster
This Obama poster is being used as a basis for the banners outside Chicago city hall congratulating Obama on his victory: http://abclocal.go.com/wls/story?section=news/politics&id=6490271...
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Commented on Hey, guys. Marvin here.
#1, #2 and #3 are part of the plot line....
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Commented on Office worker flips out (security video)
TharkLord's (#56) right. Why doesn't anyone ever speak up for the poor monitor? All this talk of fake or real. Either way, the monitors took the brunt. Some day, the towers will get their due....
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Commented on Pratchett donates $1 million to Alzheimer's research
I came across an interesting article yesterday claiming that playing the board game Go can help slow the progress of Alzheimer's. Unfortunately, it's difficult to verify the story because it's tough to Google Go....
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Commented on E911 document podcast: Historic, incredibly dull technical document read aloud
After trying for the first 30 seconds to valiantly follow the E911 audio, I began to question my purpose in life. I quickly decided it would be more realistic to listen to the it as an ambient background to other...
