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TANYA SOLVES THE MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT
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TANYA SOLVES THE MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT
As far as I understand it, the main sticking point of the Middle East Peace Process which has been chuntering along with little success of late is real estate based. Holy cities cause conflict when said city is b[…]

IF I WAS A FUCKER
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IF I WAS A FUCKER
There is one hymn, though, that I hate more than any other, more even than the one Fat Les did. That hymn is not often sung in church, for the reason that the parish budget won’t often stretch to a guitar synthesiser and hexag[…]

For God’s sake SHUT UP
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FOR GOD’S SAKE SHUT UP
There are a lot of hymns out there. They come in big fat books that I only ever see when I go to weddings. If they stayed like that, I reckon I could tolerate them – merely as the bad devotional poetry they are. The[…]

Fluffy Bunny Sparkle Cloud Raves
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Fluffy Bunny Sparkle Cloud Raves: Peace, love, unity and respect! Ban all drugs now. (via Pearls)[…]

A Brief History of Banned Music in the United States
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A Brief History of Banned Music in the United States: mostly the usual suspects, but a few other amusing tales too – “The NBC and CBS radio networks joined ABC in banning a novelty hit by Dot and Diamond called “Transfusion” b[…]

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