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Apr
23rd
Thu
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The United States Supreme Court spent an hour on Tuesday debating what middle school students are apt to put in their underwear and what should be done about it.
— Court Debates Strip Search of Student - NYTimes.com
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The City Runaround and a City Council Run: Where Does It Say That the Heights Is Dry? » Swamplot: Houston’s Real Estate Landscape

Booze, law, and Houston. This is fun!
Apr
17th
Fri
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io9 - Scientists Discover All-Female Ant Species that Reproduces by Cloning - All-female societies

I, for one, accept our new insect overlords
Apr
10th
Fri
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burn down Truffaut

Imagine if some of the most manly American films were made by Fancois Truffaut. The Die Hard one isn’t as good as it should be, but the 8 Mile and 24 are great.
Apr
7th
Tue
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Burn Down Stanford! Houston - Hair Balls - UT Actually Makes The Final Four For Once: In Chess, And In Brownsville

Hehe, I got to transcribe lots of interviews when Texas Monthly covered the rise of chess teams in Brownsville. Lots are parents didnt speak english. It all started at Elementary School chess teams.
Apr
3rd
Fri
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Burn down non-psychoactive hemp! The Washington Independent » Paul, Frank Introduce Hemp Legalization Bill

 

Yay?
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Burn down porn! Screening of porn film at University of Maryland canceled -- baltimoresun.com

The porno was Pirates II: Stagnetti’s Revenge, which is a hilarious movie. Featuring the world’s greatest Ppppppppppirate hunter!
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Burn down bradford pear trees! Wonkabout: The D.C. Guide. : What’s a Cherry Blossom, Anyway?

Glad to see that other people know about Bradford pears, too. Time for the Bradford pear tree song!

Semen tree

Oh semen tree

semen for you

and semen for me

what do ya say?

what do ya see?

Semen, semen

tree
Apr
2nd
Thu
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I just like that CNN ran an article with the headline “Mr. Poopy Pants
— ‘Mr. Poopy Pants’ and fees frustrate flyers - CNN.com
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Burn down Ayn Rand The Hollywood Reporter: Risky Biz Blog: With 'Atlas Shrugged,' Hollywood may have its first anti-bailout movie

To say “I hate this movie,” one must first learn to say “I”