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The Freaky Trigger Actual 38th Top Track Of All-Time As Chosen By You The Readers: BALTIMORA – Tarzan Boy
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Pop culture songs are tricky. Just look at that current Scouting For Girls song about James Bond. I am not cynical enough to say that Scouting For Girls have picked a release date just because Quantum Of Solace just came out. But some commentators mi[…]

Just Be Thankful It Is Not Scratch And Sniff
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This years winner for the Anti-Date Movie Of The Year at the BAFTA’s is already a given, Steve McQueen’s Hunger will kill that burgeoning relationship stone dead. There is nothing like a dirty protest to turn a date off. But what is interesting a[…]

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Bottleneck at Capel Curig…
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Neil Morrissey’s Risky Business, the everyday tale of celeb beer brewing (and how peed off must Richard Fox be that he’s not in the title?) might be exactly the sort of programme you’d expect us here at FT to be interested in, and w[…]

New Word Monday: TRONCMASTER
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So researching a note on credit crunch etiquette, the question arose: can tips could towards the minimum wage in the UK. Which led to this page on DirectGov (which – if you want to know the answer – is sort of). Which then led to this par[…]

FT Credit Crunch Etiquette: Tipping
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Its a brand new Freakytrigger feature, since it is our fault the credit crunch, some say downturn, some say RE CESS ION has happened*. But nevertheless the new economic climate throws up new situations. What do you do when the beggar at Marble Arch T[…]

Friday is Link Day
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Ironically, since I started this mean and low-down project earlier in the week, the quality of PR emails I’ve got has risen sharply and includes stuff that actually sounds pretty cool, such as Trail Of Our Vinyl, a project looking to uncover th[…]

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nanobama
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“Each face is made of approximately 150 million tiny carbon nanotubes”[…]

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