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Thursday, 14th December 2006

sandbox separated at birth Posted by: Eisbär (Eisbär)
some management consultant dude named “marshall goldsmith”: [Image] and a jakovasaur from “south park”: [Image]
michael crichton: still a dick Posted by: tipsy mothra (tipsy mothra)
in case you were wondering.
Everything about musical taste is subjective, and the “What’s the rarest opinion you possess” showed there are quite a lot of diverse opinions on ILX too. However, this thread are devoted…
Let’s Watch Pitchfork’s Top 25 Music Videos: TOGETHER! Posted by: Whiney G. Weingarten (whineyg)
Not to argue about their list (zzzz), but just to watch some videos. ‘Cuz I don’t watch enough videos.

Friday, 15th December 2006

does this look familiar? Posted by: friday on the porch (lfam)
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And while I know a search on “Cthulhu porn” would return volumes of tentacle smut, the store’s name still did not evoke any particularly erotic associations.
TWISTED SISTER SINGING O COME ALL YE FAITHFUL ON LENO LAST NIGHT Posted by: Nigel Bribsly (Nigel Bribsly)
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OYSTERS!!!! Posted by: Beth Parker (Beth Parker)
It’s an R month! We’ve been eating the most incredible farmed oysters. Meaty and juicy and salty and sweet. Oh my GOD! To not eat oysters at this time of year is madness. Don’t even get me…
Fat Joe—“Damn” guitar sample Posted by: L.S. Dizzle (Vote Caligula 2008)
That sample sounds really familiar to me, and for some reason I get the feeling it’s a durutti column sample. Anybody know where its from?
ok WTF with all these celebrity gaffes? Posted by: latebloomer’s mayan name is tapir ballz (clonefeed)
[Link] HOLLYWOOD director Oliver Stone has shocked a celebrity crowd with an off-colour joke about the murders of five suspected sex workers in eastern England, as it was reported women’s…
Axl says: “Chinese Democracy” comes in March Posted by: A Radio Picture (Factory Sample Not For Sale)
Thursday, December 14th 2006 An open letter to our fans: Guns N’ Roses regrets to announce that the following concert tour dates have been cancelled: January 10th Sacramento January 11th…
GORDS GOLD Posted by: vahid (vahid)
gordon lightfoot—s/d, c/d
do u think the net art guy feels displaced Posted by: jergins (jergins)
i worry about him some
I get the keys to my new house today Posted by: Rumps (Rumps)
This probably doesn’t deserve it’s own thread, but as some of you already know I had always thought I had a credit problem and a mortgage was years away. I was wrong. A small check proved…
Ahmet Ertegun thread Posted by: M Grout (Mark Grout)
Could you add the RIP now, please? (with sadness)
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Stereogum has a phone number to call if you want to hear “Intervention”—a new track. (oh, and there’s an mp3 as well)
I’m now on my fourth Christmas party with the current company. So far they’ve been pretty tame and decent. This time we have new people who seem determined to have a good time. I have no…
So I finally took care of my eye sight: [Image] It feels a bit strange. Depth perception is totally wonky but hopefully that’s only temporary. My mum advised me to get some lenses but…
pop songs about punk rocking Posted by: mox twelve (mox twelve)
or “punk” things Teddybears—Punkrocker Helen Love—Jump Up and Down Portobella—Covered in Punk
Belgium Declares Independence Posted by: pfunkboy (Kerr)
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some keys on my keyboard have stopped working Posted by: Venom 18, the autistic spy (flezaffe)
right shift key, right alt key, arrow up, 1 through 6 on the num pad, and some others, suddenly, yesterday. what can i do about this
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MICHAEL WHITE!! Posted by: C J (C J)
Birthday greetings and felicitations to a most debonair chap, a fine internet pal, and an all-round good egg. Hope you have a smashing day :)
Hammy acting, senseless violence, general cheesiness. What the hell. (let this be a “why the hell is x in the imdb top 250” thread)
OBGYN Questions—a thread for lady things Posted by: Ms Misery (MsMisery)
I’ve had some strange things going on lately. I take L0estrin 24, the “short period pill” (so it’s super-low hormone). I take it continuously so I don’t have a “period” at all. My doc is…
Putting Out A Record Without A Band Posted by: masonic boom (kate)
Is it crazy to even attempt it? How do you even find/approach a record label when you don’t have a band (nor particularly, do you ever want to have “a band”, or perhaps even “play gigs”…
Just a hearing, like. It seems as his current record was less that a big big big success, he’s setting up his own label and going independant. Allegedly.
I’m going for the transit network of pneumatic tubes. What else? [Link]
it’s scary! and very vague! and there is a music video that looks like some sort of parody but it isn’t: [Link]
Continuing the fine Korean tradition of meet cute gone wrong: A girl who thinks she is a combat cyborg checks into a mental hospital, where she encounters other psychotics. Eventually, she…
siberia to close Posted by: Tyrone Slothrop (Tyrone Slothrop)
FAMED DIVE BAR FALLS TO EARTH December 15, 2006 — SIBERIA—the legendary dive bar where scores of swill-sipping celebs, journos and pols spent night after night losing countless millions…
CD Prices Posted by: Alex in SF (Alex in SF)
This isn’t a new thing, I guess, but it seems to be a consistent one lately. Every store (Dusty Groove, Amoeba, Ernie Bs, Forced Exposure—haha okay not Tower) I frequent seems to have had…
reasons internet is better than real life Posted by: has been plagued with problems since its erection in 1978 (nklshs)
1. cannot ctrl+f ridiculous tall stack of papers
So I’m noticing that the timing of the swing in Live (5.1) is really crap! I can’t get anything to sound properly shuffled, it’s either big band OTT doo-di-doo-di-doo-di or not there at…
Batman to Putin: “YOUR PODEX IS MINE” Posted by: Donkey Kong New York (Lee)
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DATES...what’s the catch? Posted by: I am the best lyrocost since Dylan (Scourage)
Plentiful, delicious, and healthy. There must be SOMETHING wrong with them! See also: Asparagus.
CDs purchase 12/2006 Posted by: arthritic hand golden fist (RSLaRue)
Sonora Carruseles: Somos Los Duros De La Salsa Vince Guaraldi: Charlie Brown Christmas Rachid Taha: Diwan 2 Uri Caine: Moloch—Book Of Angels El Gran Combo: Arroz Con Habichuela Various…
Diplo can’t hang in my minivan—the 2006 Dadrock thread Posted by: kornrulez6969 (kornrulez6969)
Any of you old lame farts care to weigh in on the state of Dadrock in 2006? It seemed to be a banner year with Jenny Lewis, Neko Case and of course Dylan.
Are paralyzed people necessarily numb? Posted by: Logged Outt (Logged Outt)
My friend thinks that people paralyzed by spinal cord injuries are numb in the parts that they can’t move. I.e. if a guy breaks his spine and thus can’t move his legs, you could stick a…
The Dark Knight Strikes Again: C/D Posted by: i kick hoosteenical flows/spit spat what’s that (hoosteen)
[Image] So Frank Miller goes Andy Warhol on us, Batman’s a peripheral character in his own story, Catgirl gets hawt, Superman’s a mad dog in the sack, and Green Arrow’s a Marxist. Hate it…
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