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Postby Ibun » Fri Aug 20, 2004 7:29 pm

<!--QuoteBegin-VisibilityMissing+Aug 19 2004, 11:29 PM--> <table border='0' align='center' width='95%' ><tr><td class='quotetop'><b>Quote:</b> (VisibilityMissing @ Aug 19 2004, 11:29 PM)</td></tr><tr><td class='quotebody'> <a href='http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/H/ ... TE=DEFAULT' target='_blank'>Woman Celebrates 95th Birthday on Harley</a>: There's a Monty Python sketch in this somewhere . . . <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table> <!--QuoteEEnd--><br> RUN!!! IT'S HELL'S GRANNIES!
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Postby VisibilityMissing » Wed Aug 25, 2004 1:58 am

<a href='http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/B/ ... TE=DEFAULT' target='_blank'>Police: Man Test Drives Car, Robs Bank</a>: This just doesn't seem very smart . . .
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Postby Zaaphod » Thu Aug 26, 2004 5:10 am

Even wild animals can't resist the siren song of John Barleycorn:<br><br><a href='http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/West/08/18/bear.beer.reut/' target='_blank'>Bear guzzles 36 beers, passes out at campground</a>
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Postby Foxchild » Thu Aug 26, 2004 5:12 am

.. that bear is wierd! <!--emo&:P--><img src='http://definecynical.mancubus.net/forum ... tongue.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='tongue.gif' /><!--endemo-->
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Postby Gizensha » Thu Aug 26, 2004 8:46 am

Well, at least it has enough taste to know 'always drink the local, it's likely to be a damnsite better than all the overhyped, over commercialised stuff'. Which possably excludes Guiness, but anyway.<br><br>Seriously, this proves that bears are both intelligent and sentient, I mean, working a ring pull is impressive without opposable thumbs.
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Postby Henohenomoheji » Thu Aug 26, 2004 11:43 am

Da beers.<br>*rimshot*
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Postby VisibilityMissing » Sun Aug 29, 2004 7:25 pm

<a href='http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/B/ ... TE=DEFAULT' target='_blank'>Loose Lion Terrorizes Village in Brazil</a>: More wildlife problems . . . maybe the bear and the lion are in cahoots? <!--emo&:D--><img src='http://definecynical.mancubus.net/forum ... iggrin.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='biggrin.gif' /><!--endemo--><br><br>
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Postby VisibilityMissing » Wed Sep 08, 2004 12:20 am

<a href='http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/C/ ... TE=DEFAULT' target='_blank'>Coroner Discussing Gun Safety Shoots Self</a>: Has anyone seen <b>UHF</b>?
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Postby erikbarrett » Wed Sep 08, 2004 12:33 am

Well isn't that just a shot in the foot.<br><br>Sorry.
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Postby Zaaphod » Wed Sep 08, 2004 1:31 am

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Postby VisibilityMissing » Fri Sep 10, 2004 10:45 pm

<a href='http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/T/ ... TE=DEFAULT' target='_blank'>Man OK After Being Run Over by Train</a>: Future Darwin winner?
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Postby erikbarrett » Fri Sep 10, 2004 11:06 pm

I don't know; being drunk and wandering around town isn't much of a "Darwin," really.<br><br>They need a lucky SOB section.
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Postby VisibilityMissing » Fri Sep 10, 2004 11:22 pm

<a href='http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/ ... TE=DEFAULT' target='_blank'>Ethics Chief Accused of Cheating Is Fired</a>: Um . . . ethics, we don't need no stinkin' ethics!
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Postby Gizensha » Fri Sep 10, 2004 11:34 pm

The train one is just funny. <br><br>The ethics one is kinda 'ummm.... Have we come this low that our ethics guys are unethical?' Worrying...
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Postby Gizensha » Wed Oct 06, 2004 3:07 pm

Europe lost Wales!<br><br><a href='http://uk.news.yahoo.com/041005/325/f3zlg.html' target='_blank'>http://uk.news.yahoo.com/041005/325/f3z ... ><br><br>I mean, seriously wtf happened here. <!--emo&:lol:--><img src='http://definecynical.mancubus.net/forum ... /laugh.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='laugh.gif' /><!--endemo-->
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