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February 14, 2012 at 12:09 am · Filed under ACTivism, Afterhourz™, Anonymous®, Death Penalty, Educational, England, History, Italiano, Lifestyle, Musings™, Naughty® Nun, Politically INcorrect, Propaganda, Religion, Religious Right, Sexuality, Valentine's Day, Venusian and tagged: Catholicism, Claudius Gothicus, Romance, Saint Valentine, St. Valentine, Valentine, War

Happy Valentine’s Day Everyone!
How it All Got Started
How did this heart-filled, card-sending, candy-giving holiday begin? The exact details of its origins are not clear, but the basis behind Valentine’s Day stems from a priest named Valentine who lived during the reign of Roman emperor Claudius II, also known as “Claudius the Cruel.” Read the rest of this entry »
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January 15, 2012 at 6:16 pm · Filed under BEST of the Web, Educational, England, Fundies, History, Musings™, Strange News and tagged: Charles Darwin, Joseph Hooker, Paleobotany, science

The fossil plants are polished into thin, translucent sheets
The fossils, lost for some 165 years, were found by chance in the vaults of the British Geological Survey HQ near Keyworth, UK.
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January 13, 2012 at 12:01 am · Filed under Educational, History, Personal Growth, Propaganda, Quickies, Religion, Weird Shit and tagged: Air France, Edmund Burke, Finland, Friday, Friday 13th, Luck, Lufthansa, Superstition

Friday the 13th occurs when the thirteenth day of a month falls on Friday, which superstition holds to be a day of good or bad luck.
In the Gregorian calendar, this day occurs at least once, but at most three times a year.
Any month’s 13th day will fall on a Friday if the month starts on a Sunday.
In 2009 this applies to the months of February, March, and November. The next instance of this appears on the calendar for the year 2015

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September 5, 2011 at 1:44 am · Filed under ACTivism, Capitalizm, Commie Bastards, Consumption, Educational, England, Guest Author, Healthy Living, History, Politickz, Poverty and tagged: Slavery, Working stiffs

Labour Day or Labor Day is an annual holiday to celebrate the economic and social achievements of workers. Labour Day has its origins in the labour union movement, specifically the eight-hour day movement, which advocated eight hours for work, eight hours for recreation, and eight hours for rest.
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July 9, 2011 at 12:30 am · Filed under Africa, Democra-see?, Feedback, History, Lifestyle, Politickz, Socialism, Sunday Series® and tagged: Africa, Nile, Sudan

Sudanese Bride
This is an historic day for the largest country in Africa. Following a referendum held in January 2011, Southern Sudan will secede from the north.
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July 1, 2011 at 12:22 am · Filed under Canadians, Educational, Freedom of Speech, Healthy Living, History, Humor Me and tagged: Canada Day

CANADA has had a great past few years. Our dollar has surpassed the US currency in value and with a majority government now in place, expect that stability to only increase.
Not to mention Canada is a great place to live. Especially if you have children. Safe, secure, smiling and simply perfect, Canada celebrates itself today – HAPPY CANADA DAY everyone!
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May 30, 2011 at 12:08 am · Filed under ACTivism, Death Penalty, Educational, England, Feedback, Français, Free, History, Performance, Politically INcorrect, Poverty, Religion, SHOCKED & AWED, Venusian and tagged: France, God, Joan of Arc, La Pucelle d'Orléans, The Maid of Orléans

580 years ago, today, those English bastards killed nineteen-year-old French revolutionary Jeanne d’Arc. Funny how things never change.
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May 17, 2011 at 3:04 pm · Filed under Educational, History, Poverty, U.K. and tagged: Chartism, Cremation, Death, Death Care, Funeral home, Urn

Dr. Price in the Bull Ring, Llantrisant, Wales
Dr. William Price (4 March 1800 – 23 January 1893)[1] was a Welsh physician and a famous eccentric, best known for introducing cremation to the United Kingdom.
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April 24, 2011 at 3:05 pm · Filed under Australia!, Death Penalty, Democra-see?, Educational, Gun-Play, History, New Zealand, Sunday Series® and tagged: Anzac Day, Australia!, New Zealand, Turkey, War

Australian veteran on Anzac Day
Anzac Day is a national day of remembrance in Australia and New Zealand, and is commemorated by both countries on 25 April every year to honour the members of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) who fought at Gallipoli in Turkey during World War One.
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March 12, 2011 at 12:01 am · Filed under ACTivism, Affiliates, Anonymous® Audio Show, anti-american, Arts & Culture, Australia!, BEST of the Web, Big Brother, Bullshit, CHINA® Syndrome, Commie Bastards, Computing, Crap, Democra-see?, Educational, Endorsements, England, Europe, Feedback, Freedom of Speech, Game Play, Gun-Play, Hard Targets, Hi-Tech, History, Interactive, Internet, Ireland, Italiano, Japan, Lifestyle, MOBILE, Personal Growth, Politically INcorrect, Poll, Polski, Português, Propaganda, Rantz, Republican'ts, Scientolofucks, Socialism, SPECIAL Event, Suggestions, U.K., VIP, Web News, WORLD NEWS, World Politics and tagged: China, Freedom of speech, government, Online and offline, Reporters Without Borders, World Day Against Cyber-Censorship
The fight for online freedom of expression is more essential than ever. By creating new spaces for exchanging ideas and information, the Internet is a force for freedom. In countries where the traditional media are controlled by the government, the only independent news and information are to be found on the Internet, which has become a forum for discussion and a refuge for those who want to express their views freely.
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January 31, 2011 at 1:08 pm · Filed under Commie Bastards, Educational, Feedback, Fucktards™, History, Humor Me, LOW Tech, Poverty, Propaganda, Quickies, Republican'ts, SHOCKED & AWED, USA Death Machine! and tagged: Egypt, Fox Networks, Middle East

Ignorant assholes UNITE ! They seriously have Iraq labeled Egypt! Wow…just…wow.
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January 29, 2011 at 11:30 pm · Filed under ACTivism, Arabian Knights™, Bullshit, CHINA® Syndrome, Computing, Democra-see?, Educational, Feedback, Free, Freedom of Speech, Gun-Play, Healthy Living, History, Interactive, Internet, Lifestyle, LOW Tech, MOBILE, NEW!, Politically INcorrect, Poverty, Sad Newz, SHOCKED & AWED, Sunday Series® and tagged: Egypt, Hosni Mubarak, Internet service provider

About a half-hour past midnight Friday morning in Egypt, the Internet went dead.
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January 14, 2011 at 1:36 pm · Filed under ACTivism, CHINA® Syndrome, Democra-see?, Feedback, Freedom of Speech, Game Play, Health & Wellness, History, Interview, LOW Tech, Politically INcorrect, Propaganda, Sunday Series®, Venusian, Video, World Politics and tagged: Aung San, Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma, House arrest, Myanmar, National League for Democracy

Myanmar’s government released pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi after more than seven years of house arrest, offering a glimmer of hope for opposition groups that have been trying to unseat the country’s harsh military regime for decades.
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January 12, 2011 at 12:49 am · Filed under Dug Up, History, Humor Me, Lifestyle, LOW Tech, Naughty® Nun, Politically INcorrect, Propaganda, Religion, Strange News, Venusian and tagged: Cyprus, Greece, Monastery, Reuters, Saints, Venerated

Hmmm... what's that MUSTY smell?
ATHENS (Reuters) – A Cypriot monk caught at a Greek airport with the skeletal remains of a nun in his baggage on the weekend told authorities he was taking the relics of a saint back to his monastery. Read the rest of this entry »
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