I'm Matt. I'm a Dad, husband, student. I have 5 little tikes running round and they drive me mad!! Currently studying a social work degree to become a youth worker, as if 5 of my own wasn't enough to cope with. LOVE music,don't really like television,LOVE films,LOVE books,HATE crowds,LOVE family.Rather partial to the odd beer or sixShowing one's teeth is a submission signal in primates. When someone smiles at me, all I see is a chimpanzee begging for it's life"Without free speech no search for truth is possible... no discovery of truth is useful... Better a thousandfold abuse of free speech than denial of free speech. The abuse dies in a day, but the denial slays the life of the people, and entombs the hope of the race."-- Charles Bradlaugh"This is slavery, not to speak one's thought."-- Euripides, Greek tragic poet (480 or 485 B.C. - 406 B.C)Know your enemy. - Rage Against The Machine------------------------------------------------------------One of my tattoo'sArm tattooA couple of tunes I dig:Burden Brothers-Beautiful NightMetallica-OneA couple of my favorite photo's I've takenSunset at local beachDead Wasp
The Something Store Posted: 18 hours ago by doggylives
This is how the website describes their service:
We will send you something, an item selected randomly among many things from our inventory, for $10 (free shipping) and you will find out what your something is when you receive it.
I'm actually tempted to try it!
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Is That An Iguana In Your Pants Or.......... Posted: 18 hours ago by doggylives
Suspected shoplifter tries to hide iguana in pants. FAIL
Police later asked if he minded the smell, the Iguana said it'd smelt worse.
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Obama clashes with Bush in Nazi appeasement row Posted: 18 hours ago by doggylives
Barack Obama today accused President Bush of launching a “false political attack” after he appeared to compare the Democratic presidential hopeful’s foreign policy to appeasement of the Nazis.
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Bart Simpson Interview Posted: 22 hours ago by doggylives
Well, almost, it's a great interview with Nancy Cartwright the voice behind Bart Simpson. In the interview, she also impersonates other characters such as Nelson Muntz, Rod & Todd Flanders and others.
Awesome talent! Punthe check out the "My cats breath smells like cat food" quote.
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Songs Of Praise Posted: 22 hours ago by doggylives
Right, there's a British television show called Songs Of Praise that is shown on a Sunday and involves travelling round to various churches to record congregations singing hymns. Thrilling eh?
Well a comedian decided to add their own subtitles to one of the hymns, here's the result...
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Sushi Slavery Posted: 23 hours ago by doggylives
The owners of a Denver sushi restaurant are accused of holding their workers in "indentured servitude" and making them work without pay for years, the attorney general said Tuesday.
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Discrimination against blacks linked to dehumanization Posted: 2 days ago by doggylives
Crude historical depictions of African Americans as ape-like may have disappeared from mainstream U.S. culture, but research presented in a new paper by psychologists at Stanford, Pennsylvania State University and the University of California-Berkeley reveals that many Americans subconsciously associate blacks with apes.
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Homeless James Bond Posted: 2 days ago by doggylives
The names Bond, Homeless James Bond
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World's smallest helicopter to fly in da Vinci birthplace Posted: 2 days ago by doggylives
The 75-kilogram (165-pound) helicopter will make a demonstration flight in the city of Vinci, near Florence, on May 25, according to Japanese developer Gennai Yanagisawa, 75.
w00t!
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World's most obese man vies for different record Posted: 2 days ago by doggylives
Mexico's Manuel Uribe, once the world's most obese man, is now vying for a different record: the human who has lost the most weight.
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Priests blamed for poverty in Phillippines Posted: 2 days ago by doggylives
Roman Catholic clergy are telling Filipino faithful that "children are riches, and the more you have, the more blessed you are." But health officials and some politicians say that the Philippines has an overpopulation problem that condemns millions of children to poverty.
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Cheese Racing Posted: 2 days ago by doggylives
This is the official homepage of the exciting cutting edge sport known as Cheese Racing. Here you will find everything you need to know about this deceptively simple, yet addictive and fiercely competitive sport.
They pay hosting for this?!
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Mothers Love Posted: 2 days ago by doggylives
Daily dose of cute. I gotta say the otter picture is helluva cute.
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Old Skool Guitar Hero Posted: 3 days ago by doggylives
Amiga rocked!! How Guitar Hero would have looked when I was young
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Princess Pauline, the Smallest Woman in History Posted: 3 days ago by doggylives
At age nine, the tiny dynamo weighed only three pounds and in adulthood Pauline Munster weighed less than nine pounds.
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Nanohealing Material Heads to Market Posted: 3 days ago by doggylives
A startup based in Cambridge, MA, says that it plans to soon begin clinical trials of a nanostructured material that stops bleeding almost instantly.
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Gephyrophobiacs: Look Away Now Posted: 4 days ago by doggylives
The sky bridge in Langkawi, Malaysia, a stunning cable-stayed bridge which actually curves around the single support column from which it’s suspended, 687 metres above sea level.
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Plainclothes officers in trouble - didn't recognize off-duty chief Posted: 4 days ago by doggylives
At least one cop has been disciplined for ordering the NYPD's highest-ranking uniformed black officer out of his auto while the three-star chief was off-duty and parked in Queens
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Guy Plays MASSIVE Guitar Posted: 4 days ago by doggylives
Thought I'd get with the huge things vibe going on right now.
Now to find a massive organ
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War , What Is It Good For? Some Amazing Photo's apparently Posted: 4 days ago by doggylives
Just a fascinating collection of old war photos. I'm not normally interested in this kind of thing but they really capture some amazing moments and are intriguing to look through. Worth checking out just for the photo of Hitler in front of the Eiffel tower..
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Patrick Swayze Still Battling Cancer (and smoking) Posted: 4 days ago by doggylives
The 55-year-old star is in pain, but is still fighting and is determined to beat the pancreatic cancer that has ravaged his body, says his 81-year-old mother.
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Kung Fu Coconut Finger Posted: 5 days ago by doggylives
Plime, meet Ho Eng Hui, the 56-year-old Kung Fu king/street performer in Malaysia that used his index finger to smash through the tough shells of coconuts.
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The Woman Who Can't Forget Posted: 5 days ago by doggylives
If you randomly pick a date from the past 25 years and ask her about it, she’ll usually provide elaborate, verifiable details about what happened to her that day and if there were any significant news events on topics that interested her.
I pity her S/O.
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Freddy Krueger Trainers Posted: 5 days ago by doggylives
Custom "Freddy Krueger" Nike SB, featuring the famous red and green striped sweater pattern of Wes Craven’s Nightmare on Elm Street’s monster. The shoes also have blood stains and special soles that look like Freddy’s undead skin.
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Hamster Vacuum Posted: 5 days ago by doggylives
Every wondered how much food a hamster can get in it's cheeks?! Me too! Well now ya can find out.
If anyone calls fake on this they get a cyber slap. :)
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