May 2010
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Single Issue Parties
Also on the stump this year were. The Tautology Party - they promise to be the party you have voted for .. — New adventure playground for Plymouth party - They’re hoping for a big swing .. — The chairs, not benches for Barnet new Town Hall party - they’re contesting multiple seats .. — The improved facilities for overweight trainspotters party - they’re...
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April 2010
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Apr 30th
Steve Davis & Dennis Taylor recreate 1986 final →
(accurately-ish) with standard hilarious results
Apr 30th
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Apr 29th
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Tetirs Documentary
Apr 19th
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Wonderful tilt-shift video of a day in New York
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March 2010
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Mar 31st
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Mar 30th
'Arry. He knew what he meant →
The BBC Boxing Commentator Harry carpenter has died aged 84
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February 2010
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“I thought I was managing my expectations, but on hearing the news I discovered...”
– Colin Firth, after hearing of his Oscar Nomination
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January 2010
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Devin Townsend performs an exclusive acoustic set live in the MeVIO Studios.
Jan 23rd
The Voice of Rugby has died
My earliest memories of sport commentary are of Bill McLaren picking up pace as rugby players neared the try line. He left us today, aged 86.
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100 Quotes Every Geek Should Know →
Dune, Python, Spaceballs, LoTR, Trek, Wars and many more.
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The Third & The Seventh from Alex Roman.
Jan 9th
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NPR on The Loudness Wars: Why Music Sounds Worse
Jan 5th
December 2009
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Dec 31st
“War is God’s way of teaching Americans geography”
– Ambrose Bierce, writer (1842-1914)
Dec 23rd
Dan O'Bannon has died
Sci-fi screenwriter Dan O’Bannon, whose film credits include Alien and Total Recall, has died aged 63. The Writers Guild of America confirmed he passed away on Thursday in a Californian hospital. He began his career in 1974 with the movie Dark Star, which he co-wrote with director John Carpenter. O’Bannon continued writing sci-fi and horror pictures including Invaders from Mars,...
Dec 21st
Brittany Murphy has died aged 32 →
Actress Brittany Murphy has died aged 32. Probably remembered most for Clueless and 8 Mile, she was also one of the voice cast in King of the Hill.
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November 2009
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STS-129 Ascent Highlights Video
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Scottish Park given Dark Sky Award →
Nov 19th
Lauren Bacall receives an honorary Oscar →
Nov 19th
Edward Woodward 1930 - 2009
A little late while waiting for a good obituary, but Ewar WooWar, he of the Wicker Man, Callan, The Equalizer and Hot Fuzz has passed away.
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François Macré present a 64 track Acapella version of Thriller
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“At least half of all writing involves just sitting and staring into space....”
– Warren Ellis
Nov 10th
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Grand Theft Auto vs Frogger
Nov 10th