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This doesn’t happen in America

Posted at 7:59pm on Thursday, October 2nd, 2008 by

[youtube http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=1aBaX9GPSaQ]

Homer tries to vote for Obama.  Thing is, we’ve all read enough about Diebold to know this is true, so why’s it in the Simpsons?

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Imitation is the greatest form of parody

Posted at 10:04am on Tuesday, September 30th, 2008 by

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zeMypXCUWMw]

Saturday Night Live skit on Sarah Palin uses exactly her own words.  Nice.

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Science fair

Posted at 1:55pm on Saturday, February 23rd, 2008 by

Roses are red
Violets are blue
Some say creation
How about you?

I think we brits really miss out, not having science fairs.

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Lazy, lazy…

Posted at 10:18pm on Friday, May 25th, 2007 by

give me your answer do.

Jerry Falwell, Hummer H2…

Posted at 1:25pm on Friday, May 25th, 2007 by

very alike, and very dead.

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West Side Story

Posted at 9:25am on Thursday, May 17th, 2007 by

Is this the East Coast/West Coast divide we keep hearing about?

How obvious. Why has no one else realised?

Posted at 2:03pm on Friday, April 20th, 2007 by

Daylight saving exacerbates global warming

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What the candidates are using

Posted at 11:38am on Monday, March 5th, 2007 by

This is a lot more interesting than it sounds – a breakdown of the technologies behind each of the 2008 presidential candidates’ web sites. Particularly interesting is the Video stuff. I like the comments about Youtube. Clever technology is clever, but technology everyone already knows about and can use is cleverer still.

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Conservapedia

Posted at 12:18pm on Sunday, February 25th, 2007 by

Hmmm…. Is Wikipedia too frightening for you? Then why not try Conservapedia instead? Guaranteed to have excised any facts that may hurt your ever more fragile faith.

Gah!

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Florida drops black box voting

Posted at 7:47am on Saturday, February 3rd, 2007 by

This can only be good news… Florida drops touch screen voting machines and returns to a simple paper based system.

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