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July 2009




Jul
16
2009
 1

US smoker chokes on cost of habit


A man in the United States popped out to his local petrol station to buy a pack of cigarettes – only to find his card charged $23,148,855,308,184,500.

via BBC NEWS | Americas | US smoker chokes on cost of habit.

Frankly, I’m more surprised that he didn’t have a heart attack. I think it would have killed me stone dead.

Technorati Tags: funny, News


Jul
14
2009
 0

Passive aggressive with ketchup


I like this type of humour.

have it your way, jerk

Technorati Tags: funny, internet, passive aggresive


Jul
12
2009
 0

This Week in Tweets (w/e 2009-07-12)


  • Albatross! #
  • tired #
  • They will show me what I want to see… ? http://blip.fm/~9ktpv #
  • Torchwood was mighty fine tonight. Better than last night. Looking forward to the episode by @jamesmoran tomorrow. in reply to jamesmoran #
  • Getting ready to write invitations. #
  • Rediscovering Nick Drake. Good morning world… ? http://blip.fm/~9fxu0 #
  • Needs more cowbell… ? http://blip.fm/~9el5g #
  • Kind of late, I was busy yesterday… Happy 4th… ? http://blip.fm/~9ekqa #

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Jul
5
2009
 0

This Week in Tweets (w/e 2009-07-05)


  • phew it's damn hot! Running out of energy pretty quickly #
  • Nouvelle Vague are a great band. A party band and pop quiz all rolled into one. #
  • Definitely the best gig this year, but up there with one of the best gigs ever. #fleetfoxes #
  • It is like Steeleye Span produced by Phil Spector. #fleetfoxes #
  • Waiting for Fleet Foxes to come on. The support band were cool. #paradiso #
  • Ok so it was last week but still sad. #
  • Farewell Swells. The finest ranting poet ever to have lived bar John Cooper Clarke and Attila the Stockbrockerhttp://tinyurl.com/mp7ay5 #
  • So finally on a train home after some NS muppet directed us to take a train to Haarlem via Leiden. There were no trains in Leiden. At all. #
  • I've succumbed to the Bayification of cinema. Yep, going to watch Transformers II. I brought earplugs. #

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