The Great Ganesha

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This dummy is going places!

March 30th, 2006 · No Comments

1 set of used blue scrubs: $10 1 old gray sweatshirt stuffed with newspaper: $5 1 Styrofoam head: $1 Getting pulled over for driving alone in the HOV lane with a dummy made from the above ingredients: Priceless And that’s what happened to Denver local Greg Pringle (no, this is not a joke). Read about [...]

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Tags: humor · news · offbeat

Vintage ToonCast

March 30th, 2006 · No Comments

A great place where you can watch vintage cartoons from the good ol’ days (before we were born). If you’re into animation, this is the place for you. They even have an Itunes podcasting link…

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Tags: film · nostalgia

Deep Shit – Addendum

March 30th, 2006 · No Comments

Regarding the article in the OpinionJournal I talked about and quoted below, an addendum: I’m not sure if I totally agree with that cartoon of a guy whose turban is unraveling into cobras which are attacking the supposedly US helicopter. First off, I thought we Indians had the monopoly on the stereotype of the turbaned [...]

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Tags: current · humor · news · opinion · personal life

Deep Shit

March 30th, 2006 · No Comments

That’s what America is in, as far Hassan Abbasi is concerned. This is a guy known as the “professor of strategy” and “Dr. Kissinger of Islam” to his friends. He’s foreign policy adviser to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad – freely elected president of Iran and anti-semitist (at least in his rhetoric) extraordinaire. An article in today’s WSJ [...]

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Raghav FM Mansoorpur 1

March 30th, 2006 · No Comments

An electrician in Bihar started a radio station in Bihar using transmission equipment costing a little over $1. Even though it was only transmitted within a 12 mile radius, it had a listnership of thousands (thanks to our most populous state). I think that’s pretty cool – another example of the resourcefulness and inventiveness of [...]

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Tags: india · news