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“Panorama found that radiation levels from wi-fi in one school was up to three times the level of mobile phone mast radiation.”
A quote from BBC online’s own story on tonight’s Panorama which is headed “Wi-fi health fear[…]

Poptimism – Lesson Thirty Nine
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The Thing – Beenie Man ft Cecile
Boyz – M.I.A.
Grip Like A Vice – The Go! Team
Miss Popularity – Jordan Pruitt
Play Wid Punks – Anthony B
Heavyweight Champion – Reverend and the Makers
Fett – Nachlader
Living[…]

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REPUBLICANS VOTE FOR DIXIE CHICKS
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Well, they probably will as a way to destabilise Hillary Clinton’s campaign first for Democratic Nomination and then President. Because Hillary BELIEVES IN DEMOCRACY SO MUCH she is allowing her supporters to pick her running song. Some people, […]

Last FM profiles
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Hi dere FT writers. If you are on Last FM, you can put your id in your profile here and the ‘recently played widget’ appear on your public profile page (that is, the page got to by clicking on your name at the end of a post).
While you do[…]

Peanut Butter (Ice Cream) and Jelly
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I had one of those Americans around for dinner last night. A very pleasant chap all told, as was his good lady wife. In an attempt to pander to the guests I decided upon a menu which would reflect all of the nationalities involved. So the menu was th[…]

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Night At The Museum: Kylie Comes Alive
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I went to the Lady Museum on Monday. Sorry, the V&A. My parents referred to it as the Lady Museum when, as a child, a trip to South Kensington would inevitably split between me and my Dad heading to the Science Museum and Mum and sister to the V[…]

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This Is The Review That Goes Like This
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We dine well here in Camelot
We eat ham and jam and spam a lot
In the comments of this piece on This Is England, Emma notes that during a film or a show, if the title of the show is mentioned one should take a drink. Thankfully I had already taken a […]

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People For The Ethical Treatment Of People
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PETA (no relation) dumps horseshit outside Gordon Ramsey restaurant saying “You missed a bit”. PETA is the People For The Ethical Treatment of Animals, note there is no AETP – Animals For The Ethical Treatment Of Humans. If there we[…]

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Tanya’s Army Of Awfulness: LIEUTENANT PIGEON
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Ha ha, finally I get the jump on my arch-nemesis Tom Ewing and his music loving ways. Over on his tedious attempt to commit suicide / listen to every UK number one ever he is stuck in the hinterland on 1972. Possibly with the odd sequin between his t[…]

It’s Pop Correctness Gone Mad
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Public servant wastes time arsing about shocker – worth a look for the entertaining hypocrisy of the “George Cross Island”![…]

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