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night air assault

In case anyone was wondering, this is what I was up to last week. The reporter dramatizes quite a bit, but the essence of the story is correct.

Autotune the News

Neo W. Bush

Japanese public safety illustrations are nearly always awesome. This series, intended to encourage courtesy in the trains, is no different. Actually, there is a small difference: practically every image in this series is just begging to be re-captioned in photoshop.

gork

Rigorous? Probably not. Entertaining? Yes.

quote out of context

But Stephen Green of pressure group Christian Voice said: “Bendy-buses, like atheism, are a danger to the public at large.” Not too far out of context, though.

security theatre

Proved once again: airport security is useless.

photo of the day

I love the weapons that each person has chosen. The naked man has a brick. The ranking officer has his trusty riot shield. One of the on-call officers has an actual person catcher: a tool designed specifically for handling people who you don’t want to touch. The other has a flimsy plastic traffic control device; [...]

Palin in 30 seconds

I know I stole it directly from BoingBoing, but this is too funny not to repost.

also found in russian news

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