March 2010
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Midwife etymology (because I've been thinking of...
-------- Date: Sat Apr 18 03:03:17 EDT 1998 Subject: A.Word.A.Day--midwife X-Bonus: Technology is dominated by two types of people: those who understand what they do not manage, and those who manage what they do not understand. midwife (MID-wife) noun 1. A person, usually a woman, who is trained to assist women in childbirth. Also called Regional: granny. 2. One who assists in or takes...
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i just searched "shaved alpacas" on google image...
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i can’t stop laughing. funniest thing i’ve done all day. so amused. A++++++, self!!!!
A few years ago I saw an alpaca shearing demonstration as the Perth Royal Show. A flipped over alpaca tied down by its legs looked a bit ridiculous. Funniest agricultural experience ever.
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Adam Buxton’s version of David...
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Korean Scrub
misbi:
My girlfriend is in town visiting. She went snowboarding yesterday and when she got back at night, we decided to go to the 24 hour spa at midnight. I got a Korean scrub & she got a massage. Stayed there til about 3:30 in the morning and had we been better prepared, we would have just stayed there overnight! Next time.
A k-scrub, if you don’t know, is when they take this magical scrub...
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could the possums outside tone it down?
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No they won’t tone it down. I blame Miracle Whip. Bloody hipsters.
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“In recent years Britain has become the Willy Wonka of social control, churning...”
– Weaponizing Mozart - Reason Magazine (via deltamualpha) (via my-ear-trumpet)
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Dear Livejournal,
ringos-peaches:
As a child I got car sick very easily.
We were having a long trip back home from somewhere unimportant, and I was snacking on a Killer Python along the way. After I finished the delicious rainbow jelly snake we went down a winding road.
I became motion sick quickly, and we had to pull over.
I vomited a rainbow.
I wish I could’ve taken a photo of it to submit to...
“When you wake up in the morning, tell yourself: The people I deal with today...”
– Marcus Aurelius. Meditations (II. 1, trans. Gregory Hays) (via my-ear-trumpet)
