June 2011
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Truth
“thumbs up if you simply love dinosaurs, and think this is their not only a movie theme song, but also a theme song for all dinosaurs, and should play at absolutely any dinosaur related thing.”
from Youtube user Ryagful, posted here.
A personal request to the world
I’ve got nothing against the guy, and I like most of his books and stories a whole lot, but can everyone just shut the fuck up about Ernest Hemingway for a little while?
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floorshore asked: If you were a hot dog, how would you be dressed?
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Had a dream last night that took the form of a new Scream movie (I’ve never seen any of those movies all the way through) in which I starred. I was working at this summer resort in upstate New York owned by a wacky Italian-American family. My job was to run this strange little gizmo that was like a combination pinball machine and synthesizer, with a lot of primary colored lights (along the...
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Land Of Dreams
Yesterday I came home to discover that this year’s big Puerto Rican neighborhood pride festivities had sprung up without warning (at least, without warning to me, but I’m probably not really in that loop). When I heard about the festival a few weeks ago, I imagined it would just be tons of people cooking food in the park and blaring music and Puerto Rican flags everywhere, which was...
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Today in train history
1833: Andrew Jackson becomes the first U.S. President to ride on a train.
1892: The Chicago El begins operation.
1981: The Bihar train disaster: A passenger train traveling between Mansi and Saharsa, India, jumps the tracks on a bridge over the Bagmati river. An estimated 1,000 people were killed.
facts gleaned from Wikipedia
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