December 2008
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If you'd like to smell like Burger King... →
Burger King has launched a new men’s body spray called “Flame,” which it describes as “the scent of seduction with a hint of flame-broiled meat.”
The fast food chain is marketing the product through a Web site featuring a photo of its King character reclining fireside and naked, except for an animal fur strategically placed to not offend.
Classy.
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2008 Happi Awards →
The Happi Awards recognise outstanding achievement in the field of alcohol distribution. Winners this year include Icon Bar (Melbourne’s dodgiest venue), Transport (venue filled with most tossers) and P.J. O’Briens (best place to find a short-term partner).
Congratulations.
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First Australians →
Every Australian should watch this. If you missed it on telly like I did, it’s available for download (through the podcast) or you can watch it online.
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Mercury Black Cider
I’m not sure how long it’s been available for, but this shit is fantastic. Very similar to Mercury Dry, but a little less sweet and loaded with booze — a 375mL bottle contains 2.4 standard drinks (that makes it 8.1% alcohol).
It’s available here in Hobart, but I’ve never seen it back home in Melbourne. Hopefully it’s on its way.
Update: According to...
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The Language of Computer Science, part 1
In the same way I’m sure the word ‘sacrosanct’ wouldn’t have been part of the average footy fan’s lexicon before the phrase “the head is sacrosanct” was coined, many of the words commonly used in computer science strike me as being a bit retarded. I’m sure many aren’t even words.
So, I hereby pledge to avoid using these words and start using their more...
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"Foetus" spelling officially "gay" →
Rob, you were right and I was wrong. But only that one time about five years ago.
"The responsible and hardworking type"
From a Typealyzer analysis of this site:
ISTJ1 - The Duty Fulfillers
The responsible and hardworking type. They are especially attuned to the details of life and are careful about getting the facts right. Conservative by nature they are often reluctant to take any risks whatsoever.
The Duty Fulfillers are happy to be let alone and to be able to work int heir own pace. They know what...
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Watch Out from Atmosphere’s 2004 LP You...
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