Oh, let's just say I came, I saw, and some day I will also do that "I conquered" thing.
Amsterdam closes 43 coffeeshops Posted: 2 weeks ago by kissmenow
The City of Amsterdam has announced it will close 43 of its 228 coffeeshops because they are located too close to schools.
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Holland's coffeeshops could disappear by 2010 Posted: 2 weeks ago by kissmenow
Holland's world-famous policy of tolerance toward the legal sale of soft drugs is under pressure.
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Netherlands bans sale of hallucinogenic mushrooms Posted: 3 weeks ago by kissmenow
The ban was proposed after as series of high-profile deaths and injuries linked to magic mushroom trips -- most of them involving young tourists in Amsterdam
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Link between child porn and Muslim terrorists discovered in police raids Posted: 2 months ago by kissmenow
Secret coded messages are being embedded into child pornographic images, and paedophile websites are being exploited as a secure way of passing information between terrorists.
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Bush pushed bad loans Posted: 2 months ago by kissmenow
Bush: "If you put your mind to it, the first-time home buyer, the low-income home buyer can have just as nice a house as anybody else." (Oct. 2002). video
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Pastor wipes off sweat with panties Posted: 2 months ago by kissmenow
The incident, which occurred during a lunch hour sermon at a popular open-air church in Kisii town, confounded worshippers who were later seen discussing their pastor in groups.
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Women catch and beat peeping Toms Posted: 2 months ago by kissmenow
... but what were these guys peeping at?
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Ten Reasons Skirts are Better Than Pants Posted: 2 months ago by kissmenow
1. Drawing your pants legs back from someone in disgust as you pass them is insufficiently scornful.
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Designer vagina trend 'worrying' Posted: 2 months ago by kissmenow
A leading urogynaecologist has spoken out against the growing popularity of cosmetic vaginal surgery.
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Train crushes railway sex couple Posted: 2 months ago by kissmenow
(and here I thought the backseat of a Toyota was uncomfortable...)
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Unseen Van Gogh painting found using new Xray technique Posted: 2 months ago by HamburgerBarbie
It amounts to the biggest single art find: a host of unseen works by masters old and new, from Rembrandt to Van Gogh and Picasso.
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Police flooded with calls of nude cyclist Posted: 2 months ago by muppet
Did you know it's not illegal to occasionally ride your bike nekkid in portland, oregon?
Good times.
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Preacher who assaulted televangelist wife seeks new spouse on TV Posted: 2 months ago by kissmenow
Televangelist Juanita Bynum filed for divorce after the couple had parking lot fight that landed Bishop Thomas Weeks in jail on charges that he pushed, choked and beat her.
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Why Kenyan women crave stones Posted: 2 months ago by kissmenow
Nancy Akoth is four months pregnant and like many women in her state has strange cravings.
Some women eat coal, gherkins or soap but Mrs Akoth craves soft stones, known in Kenya, where she lives, as "odowa".
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Stressed plants 'produce aspirin' Posted: 2 months ago by kissmenow
Plants facing stressful conditions like drought produce their own aspirin-like chemical, US researchers say.
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Police smash mile-long VODKA pipeline running from Russia into Europe Posted: 3 months ago by kissmenow
Smugglers built an underwater pipeline to pump thousands of litres of cheap vodka into the European Union from Russia, it has been claimed.
The crooks would have pocketed millions of euros because of massive price differences between the two zones.
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Video shows shocking farm cruelty to pigs Posted: 3 months ago by AutumnLotus
Undercover animal activists have filmed horrific scenes of cruelty to farm pigs. The incidents include workers slamming piglets on floors and leaving them still wriggling to die, beating animals to death with metal rods and inserting rods into sows' hindquarters.
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Fatwa against Mickey Mouse Posted: 3 months ago by kissmenow
In an interview with Al-Majd Television the sheikh, a former diplomat who once served in the Saudiembassy in Washington, condemned cartoons that endear rodents to their viewers.
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Atheist's bizarre bid to convert Christian Posted: 3 months ago by kissmenow
An atheist subjected a devout Christian woman to a “relentless” campaign of harassment in which he smeared dog feces on her car and urinated on her doorstep.
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Knifed 666 times each and eaten Posted: 3 months ago by AutumnLotus
Four teenagers were horrifically slain by Satanists — stabbed 666 times each and then EATEN. The gang of Devil worshippers butchered their victims and roasted them on a bonfire before devouring their flesh.
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It's a tiny house, but the living is easy Posted: 3 months ago by kissmenow
... which is why Janzen has become interested in the small house movement, whose adherents believe in minimizing one's footprint - structural as well as carbon - by living in spaces that are smaller than 1,000 square feet and, in some cases, smaller than 100.
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TinyUrl Expander Posted: 3 months ago by 2manyusernames
Enter a TinyUrl link and see where the hidden url will take you.
If you have firefox there are a few Greasemonkey scripts you can use such as this to automatically decode the link in a tooltip by just hovering over the link.
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The fantasist of 9/11 Posted: 3 months ago by kissmenow
The story of Tania Head's escape from the Twin Towers captivated America and made her a heroine among survivors... Just one problem - she wasn't even there that day
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Muslim worker given birthday card with 'too old to be a terrorist' message Posted: 3 months ago by kissmenow
Mr Fikri, who worked as a £30,000-a-year software programmer for international freight company Davies Turner, in Dartford, Kent, is claiming discrimination on the grounds of race and religious beliefs.
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German teacher teaches in the nude Posted: 3 months ago by kissmenow
The article, in the Stuttgarter Zeitung -- is in German. The picture speaks a thousand words, though. NSFW in the US. Too small to cause much trouble elsewhere.
Google Translation
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