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http://foodproof.com/blogs/view/post/100-things-you-should-eat-before-246 The first part of this “100 Things to Eat Before You Die” list includes venison (ick, hack, barf) and head cheese (ickier, hackier, barfier), which I wouldn’t recommend to anyone, though an actual recommendation or explanation therefore hasn’t been provided by the author, either. One of the later, equally stupid suggestions is “Scotch Bonnet […]

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http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080815/en_nm/porn_dc_1 Canadians who may have become tired of being passed over as porn stars will have a new, home-grown outlet to showcase their erotic talents. Federal regulators have granted Alberta-based Real Productions approval to launch a new digital pornography channel, which promises to serve up at least 50 percent domestic content. Canadian porn. Where the […]

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http://www.geocities.com/quantrillsoc/index.html One of the Civil War’s most infamous characters, William Clarke Quantrill, led a band of pro-slavery thugs into raids and massacres of innocent civilians and surrendered Union soldiers. Those of his followers – teenagers for the most part – who did not die violently during the war died violently after it: The most celebrated […]

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SaveFerriss reviews – StumbleUpon

http://saveferris.stumbleupon.com/review/5014891/ SaveFerris Stumbled this squick-tacular link. They’re selling that CSI “game” at a grocery store near me, and I had the same reaction he did. Imagine the terror of a pre-teen kiddie who excitedly rips the giftwrap off their birthday present, only to find themselves face to face with a creepy skull? *shudder* And for […]

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum Journey Two, The Emancipation Proclamation

http://www.alplm.org/museum/emancipation.html I’m in the gleeful planning mode that (knock wood) is the precursor to a Big Trip in the next year. One of the stops I hope to make is Springfield, in Illinois – the “Land of Lincoln.” There’s no shortage of Lincoln-themed museums and sites to visit (woot!) but I think I’ll be giving […]

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