[/nev/dull] HTML O' The Day

http://theincblot.blogspot.com/2009/08/adam-shand-on-brian-skull-murphy-and.html
    “Well,” said one of the detectives. “We know that you’re planning
to break your mate Archie Butterly out of Fremantle Jail with a
helicopter.”

http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/08/20/in-documentary-an-obsessed-octomom/ Years from now, when the octuplets see this footage (and I hope they do so when they’re so drunk they won’t remember it) they’ll inevitably be pleased to know that their mother harbors regrets.

http://translationparty.com/ Find equilibrium.

http://judson.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/08/18/the-long-and-short-of-it/ I have it on good authority that when the fictional fish Marlin lost his wife in “Finding Nemo,” he ought to have changed sex.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/aug/19/bolivia-cocaine-bar-route-36 "We had some Australians; they stayed here for four days. They would take turns sleeping and the only time they left was to go to the ATM."

http://xkcd.com/625/ Sure, you satisfy deep magpie-like urges by building neat collections, but you still die alone.

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/18/science/18dna.html Isn't that just peachy.

http://img36.imageshack.us/img36/5742/planecrash960.gif Major takeaway: don't fall down.

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=111843426 In three decades, the California Correctional Peace Officers Association has become one of the most powerful political forces in California. The union has contributed millions of dollars to support "three strikes" and other laws that lengthen sentences and increase parole sanctions. It donated $1 million to Wilson after he backed the three strikes law.

http://www.wired.com/vanish/2009/08/gone-forever-what-does-it-take-to-really-disappear/ Insurance claims based on fake deaths — besides being illegal — are naturally frowned upon by insurance companies, who tend to pursue them to the ends of the earth.

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