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…maybe they need some coffee, instead? 😎 [news.bbc.co.uk] Sozzled elks hound old folks home An old people’s home in Sweden found itself under siege from two drunks. But these were no ordinary drinkers – the tipsy pair were elks who had come upon some fermented apples outside the home in Sibbhult, southern Sweden. The cow…

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Via Slashdot, which isn’t worth reading since the opinions cited there aren’t worth jack, a Nestle subsidiary/R&D company has applied for a patent ( [www.wipo.int] [PDF]) upon a fermented coffee beverage. The actual text reads: This invention relates to a soft drnk or beverage, a beverage base and a process for making such a beverage…

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…and today verging upon ironical…

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risque, verging on the naughty?

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Minox GT-E on Fujicolor 200, Approx 10s Exposure

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old-style dave; i like new-style, better valerie receding at speed efi

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George Bush has a blog! And you can ask him questions! And he replies! Well, it sure sounds like George Bush, anyhow… [askgeorgebush.blogspot.com] Mr. President, what are your feelings about Rosa Parks? -Lincoln Johnson Mr. Johnson, I’m glad you asked me that. I happen to be in favor of all parks, national or state. However,…

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So I was lying on the sofa watching The Dish, relaxing after entertaining, cooking-for and disposing of a couple of friends and their 7 year-old sprog – American-style Cottage Cheese Pancakes with Maple Syrup, Tea, chat, and a sampler of UK farmhouse and European cheeses – and pondering maybe a nice bottle of Cab-Sav, when…

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The one which really perplexes me is image 1903 – “SPACED SERIES 3” – because there wasn’t one; notice that the stylised “3” stencil reappears in red in image 1897. The former one has been around for several months, and the latter looks quite odd, which makes me wonder if it’s a forgery; or maybe…

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With Kurt Sauer.

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…with Andy Hamilton, Marcus Brigstock, Simon Hoggart, someone wearing headphones, Harriet Cass, Jeremy Hardy and Alan Coren. Current show available at: [www.bbc.co.uk]

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