Garconniere

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• Commented on Candian band staples CC-licensed CDs to phone-poles with anti-Canadian-DMCA messages
  I have one of these! I found it right outside my house in Kensington Market. I'm thinking of putting it back out there now that I've listened to it, especially since I already know all about Bill C-61. I was...
• Commented on Delicate woolen organs
  beautiful!...
• Commented on The Ladybird Book of The Policeman updated by jokester
  rosethornn, yeah, i agree in the first case. obviously the intent is humourous barbs at the sorts of homophobia/sexism/transphobia that happens in the military... but in the case of the one with the dog it just comes off as "ooo...
• Commented on Canadian DMCA will take $500/download from your kids' college fund
  Takuan: A hell of a lot of people. My parents, for one, unfortunately. I just cannot believe that a government that is currently averaging indebting their university undergrads $30,000 and climbing could fathom this sort of non-sensical garbage. Out of...
• Commented on The Ladybird Book of The Policeman updated by jokester
  i thought it was quite amusing until they kept on resorting to transphobic jokes every time a woman is in a scene... i never knew that big dogs named Blackie hated transvestites. i do love old children's books, but 1940s-50s...
• Commented on Science of orgasm
  yeah, i feel you on that one sputnik. that's gotta be a lot of work. i wonder if they can dim the lights in that thing, or how if they have a specific roomier more accomodating PET scanner for these...
• Commented on International ferry terrorism search called off: they were just tourists
  #23, "behaving suspiciously" or "being brown" are the things I think are at stake here. as other commenters have noted, would their "behaviour" have been deemed suspicious had they been blonde and blue eyed? most likely not. thinking critically about...