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In January/February 2006 Blog 7 was about Endings
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In tribute to Tom drawing NYLPM to a close.
And as a firther tribute to the top 100 tracks of that blog never reaching number 1, we thought it would be good to end the top 13 endings at number 4. But for anyone looking back in the archive and wonderi[…]

Reasons I’m Glad I DO Eat Meat #1
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In yr face St John!
(OK maybe not – alert readers will be able to spot the exact point at which this human coyote loses me, and I suspect many others…)[…]

Reasons I’m Glad I Don’t Eat Meat, #295835
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SOFIA — Bulgarian customs stopped a 75-ton shipment of beef meat from Ireland that may have been frozen since 1984, local media reported on Monday.
See here for more.[…]

Who Needs Europa
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When we’ve got our own alien lifeforms right here on Earth? Two enormous lakes have been discovered under the ice sheet that covers Antarctica. Since they were formed as a result of tectonic action rather than being scooped out by glaciers, the[…]

Smithswatch
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Samuel Smith’s lager range in new twist!
OK in the good old days, now cruelly tooken from us, you had:
AYINGERBRAU = honest yeoman of lagers, man in a box.
PRINZ = vaguely spivvy premium effort with a blue stein.
D PILS = ‘ultra-premium&#[…]

SCIENTIFICKAL ADVICE: food storage division
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imagine you have had many x ppl round one nice eve and served food and out the leftovers in the fridge in tupperware boxes and then went off to stay w.relatives for ten days at WOBs and came back and forgot abt the ANCIENT MUMMIFIED JELLY AND CREAM s[…]

THE FT TOP 13 ENDINGS: 4. The end of the First Pokemon Movie
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Because all bets are off in a kids film, the outcome can be more outrageous, whether for good or bad. It’s the free-hand to go that bit further than the adults would stand that can produce a GAINT gem or a GIANT turd.
The end of the FIRST (gulp[…]

THE FT TOP 13 ENDINGS: 5. The corpse return to life
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BOOO! The genre is horror/thriller. It’s Carrie (good), it’s Fatal Attraction (bad). Just when you thought it was safe to relax a final jolt just to leave you a little bit tingly. This has fallen into disrepute of late as a trick that&#82[…]

JUDGE DOG DEEB
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You’ve met the Judge, now meet the dog! Although frankly I can’t believe that DDD wd have a VEGETARIAN dog – shurely that must be the dread influence of MIMPY MILLS.
8.30 tonight, BBC1, staying-in fans!![…]

THE WHOLE FUCKING POINT LOST
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Spiral Jetty cleanup: Utah officials last month removed several tons of junk from Rozel Point, the area along the Great Salt Lake’s north shore that is home to Robert Smithson’s Spiral Jetty.   “Anyone who has made the trip to see[…]

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