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Website Pick - Most Wanted Iraqi Playing Cards

From US DoD news site ( http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Apr2003/g030411-D-6570C.html )... PDF version of the playing cards...

Democracy in action

Friday, April 11, 2003   (1 post)
When L. Philip Cote, owner of French Cleaners in West Hartford, Connecticut, began getting complaints from customers about the name of his dry-cleaning ...

Make up your own joke for this one...

Saturday, April 12, 2003   (2 posts)
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Good Enough

Friday, April 11, 2003   (3 posts)
US Marines had trouble pulling down a statue of Saddam Hussein in Baghdad, similar to the one that came down Wednesday as the entire world watched on TV.  ...

Bad Timing

Thursday, April 10, 2003   (1 post)
The city of Hong Kong has had to discontinue the use of its brand new advertising slogan, due to the recent outbreak of SARS, according to Reuters.  The ...

Quote of the Day

Thursday, April 10, 2003   (1 post)
"In 11 years of performing, I've only hit my assistant on five occasions." - Professional knife thrower Jayde Hanson

Enough about Iraq, how about a picture of a cute puppy...

This is Jake.  Jake swallowed a seven inch kitchen knife.  Doctors removed it and Jake is making a full recovery. ...

(Yet another Iraq related) Quote of the Day

Wednesday, April 9, 2003   (1 post)
"The game is over and I hope peace will prevail." - Mohammed Al-Douri, Iraqi ambassador to the UN

Quote of the Day

Wednesday, April 9, 2003   (1 post)
"He's gone way underground, literally or figuratively." - an unnamed US intelligence official, commenting on the fate of Saddam Hussein after ...

Quote of the Day

Wednesday, April 9, 2003   (1 post)
"Go Home Human Shields" - banner held by Iraqi citizens, as US tanks and crowds of Iraqi citizens surrounded a statue of Saddam Hussein in downtown ...

Bad Hair Day in Court

Thursday, April 10, 2003   (2 posts)
This just in from our "sit down and shut up" department... USA Today reports that Geremie Hoff is suing Elizabeth Arden's Salon, claiming the bad ...

Quote of the Day

Friday, May 28, 2004   (13 posts)
"Anybody that can shoot a little kid and not have a problem with it, there is something wrong with them." - PFC Nick Boggs, with the 101st Airborne, who ...

Worst Bank Robber Ever

Tuesday, April 8, 2003   (1 post)
The AP reports that Julius Kearney walked into a Bank of America branch in Pine Bluff, Arkansas with a trash bag, walked up to the teller, and demanded "Put the ...

Worst Car Thief Ever

Monday, April 7, 2003   (1 post)
An unnamed man was arrested in New Brunswick, Canada for stealing a van belonging to radio station CKCW, according to a recent report from CBS News.  It ...

Hearts and Minds...

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Quote of the Day

Monday, April 7, 2003   (1 post)
"It doesn't matter if you sell your body or you sell vacuum cleaners. The principle is exactly the same." - Elene Vis, former madame who recently ...

This was bound to happen

With all those portraits, it was just a matter of time... (Actual photo) ...

The Dogs of War

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A Politician, a Bicycle, a Giant Inflatable Penis, and Body Armor

I couldn't possibly summarize this one, you'll just have to read it for yourself... http://www.kotv.com/pages/viewpage.asp?id=44017

Quote of the Day

Friday, April 4, 2003   (1 post)
"The war is useful for Russia. The Iraqi army is creating publicity for Russian weapons." - Russian business publication Vedomosti

Quote of the Day

Friday, April 4, 2003   (1 post)
"Europeans are antiwar, but they are pro-commerce." - Lt. Colonel Duke Deluca, who has teams of engineers clearing (Italian made) land mines in Iraq.

British Royal Marines get their arse handed to them by Iraqis - in soccer match

Thursday, April 3, 2003   (1 post)
AFP reports today that British Royal Marines engaged a group of Iraqi locals in an impromptu soccer match somewhere in southern Iraq.  The Iraqis won ...

 

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