December 2011
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November 2011
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-10-30) →
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The Decemberists (76)
Wolfmother (26)
Pink Floyd (21)
Peter Fox (17)
The White Stripes (16)
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O man, tomorrow their new album ‘Long Live The King’ comes out. I can’t wait.
Ooh! Haven’t gotten it yet. How is it?
Its pretty good so far. I really like their cover of Row Jimmy. Its only one or two degrees away from...
October 2011
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-10-30) →
clai1:
The Decemberists (76)
Wolfmother (26)
Pink Floyd (21)
Peter Fox (17)
The White Stripes (16)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
O man, tomorrow their new album ‘Long Live The King’ comes out. I can’t wait.
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How to clone an extinct species.
In 2000, the last Pyrenean ibex died. These were mountain goat-like mammals with fierce black horns that scampered around the Pyrenees Mountains between France and Spain. Some cells had been taken from that last animal, and in 2009 the world learned that scientists had been able to clone the creature: a Pyrenean ibex kid was born to a surrogate mother, a hybrid between Spanish ibex and a domestic...
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September 2011
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-9-11) →
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The Decemberists (24)
Florence + The Machine (13)
The Chemical Brothers (11)
The Black Mages (6)
Bee Gees (5)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Obligatory comment about your music selection (or, The Decemberists are the shit).
Haha, this thing randomly posts every couple weeks. Obligatory comment about how the Bee Gees are the shit.
Speaking of...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-9-11) →
clai1:
The Decemberists (24)
Florence + The Machine (13)
The Chemical Brothers (11)
The Black Mages (6)
Bee Gees (5)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Obligatory comment about your music selection (or, The Decemberists are the shit).
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“Don’t be afraid, I am a Soviet like you, who has descended from space and...”
– Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, yelled these words at a soviet farmer and his son who saw him parachute in his spacesuit from his reentry capsule.
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August 2011
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a.out: According to Merriam-Webster, the... →
patrickthomson:
According to Merriam-Webster, the most-frequently defined English words are, in descending order:
pretentious
ubiquitous
love
cynical
apathetic
conundrum
albeit
ambiguous
integrity
affect/effect
This list utterly delights me. It seems a remarkably human sort of list: no scientific or…
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Well thought out prose from CameronD on One Way...
Submitted by CameronD. on Monday, 04/25/2011 - 16:31.
No! There is no food or water I would die there ,and I would also be very lonely with nobody to talk to. Mars also dosen’t have oxygen so I would die if I toke my space suit off. Mars also dosen’t have the tempeture to keep me from either freze todeath or get over heated and die. I think it would be stupid to go or ever because you...
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July 2011
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Little Wars →
bestofwikipedia:
Little Wars is a set of rules for playing with toy soldiers, written by H. G. Wells in 1913. Its full title is Little Wars: a game for boys from twelve years of age to one hundred and fifty and for that more intelligent sort of girl who likes boys’ games and books. Little Wars is considered by some to be the first modern table top war game. It included fairly simple rules for...
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Best Synopsis of Alien (movie) I've Ever Heard.
”Hey, we’re miners. Oh shit, we ended up stepping in this huge pile of very frightening shit!”
~Charlize Theron