Wednesday, September 4, 2002


Theme: Design an unlikely ad for Altoids. Sample provided
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FBI let terror suspect's Hotmail account expire, destroying evidence
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Man caught on the way to blow up White House only had 16 guns
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New movie so dirty even Europeans appalled
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Winona Ryder's trial date hearing for shoplifting case delayed - USA Today 09-04-2002. Hearing Postponed In Ryder Case  - Guardian, UK
Winona Ryder hearing postponed  - Jam Showbiz
Winona case delayed for a day  - Ananova
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Actors honour Thaw's courage - Daily Telegraph UK 09-04-2002. 800 honor 'Inpector Morse' star in London  - San Francisco Chronicle
London Remembers 'Inspector Morse'  - Austin Statesman
Prince Charles Remembers Actor Thaw  - Reuters
Memories of John Thaw  - Itv UK
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Actress tells Congress that ageism plagues the entertainment industry - Boston Globe 09-04-2002. Doris Roberts to Congress: ageism plagues showbiz (09-04-02)  - Hollywood Reporter
Actress: Ageism Plagues Hollywood  - Yahoo! Headlines
Actress says ageism plagues Hollywood  - Nando Times
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Dixie Chicks Fly High Again with No. 1 U.S. Album - Yahoo! Headlines 09-04-2002. The Dixie Chicks Find A 'Home' Atop The Album Chart  - Launch, Yahoo!
The country trio finds its way 'Home'  - CNN
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Letter from YT columnist to Sharon supporter
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Listener suggestions for what to do with all those "Car Talk" yogurt lids
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Why is anyone surprised that athletes are idiots?
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Pitcher rips Detroit Tigers for pulling him as a starter. Dares them to release him. Has given up an average of almost 8 runs per game this season
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Can't get women to wrestle in your backyard? You might as well try advertising
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Teacher reprimanded for not being niggardly enough with the dictionary
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Ghost starting to feel romantically inclined towards lady of the house
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Smart furniture will tell you if you are putting it together wrong. Option to have it call you a royal dumbass not yet available.
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Company sold expired food because it was "tasty"
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Excerpt from The Simpsons Generation
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Cops staple eviction notice to tree evicting couple that have lived there for 12 years
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Schoolyard bullies using SMS messaging to harrass classmates via cell phones
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Howard Stern: Opie and Anthony had it coming
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Photoshop Pooty-poot and special forces
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Florida rancher gets gun out after acid-heads come to steal his magic shrooms.
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Spain peace prize for Jewish, Palestinian artists - Haaretz Daily Israel 09-04-2002. Barenboim, Edward Said receive prize  - Nando Times
Spain Honors Palestinian, Israeli with Peace Prize  - Voice of America
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800 honor 'Inpector Morse' star in London - San Francisco Chronicle 09-04-2002. London Remembers 'Inspector Morse'  - Austin Statesman
Prince Charles Remembers Actor Thaw  - Reuters
Memories of John Thaw  - Itv UK
Celebrities arrive to remember Morse star  - Ananova
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Faces In The News: Sept. 4, 2002 - Forbes 09-04-2002. 'N Sync Space Trip Nixed  - ABC News
No funds means this mission is impossible  - Baltimore Sun
Singer scratched from trip to space  - SJ Mercury
Lance Bass space trip grounded  - Jam Showbiz
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Ted Nugent has bargain for Lance Bass - Nando Times 09-04-2002. Lance Bass' Nugent discount  - CNN
Nugent offers hunting tips to Lance Bass  - Jam Showbiz
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TV marks its 75th year but where are the honors for its unsung inventor? - Boston Globe 09-04-2002. Networks ignore anniversary of TV's invention  - Nando Times
TV Ignores Anniversary of Invention  - Yahoo! Headlines
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We all know that lying during a job interview is a bad idea, but surely no one is stupid enough to say they can weld wood when applying for a welde...
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History of the US Secret Service
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Plucky American upstart NucOS aims to dethrone entrenched British stalwart HarrixOS using the s...
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Ted Nugent offers Lance Bass hunting lessons since he can't go to space
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Tolkien fans react badly to TruthMedia review of Fellowship of the Ring
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Eurotrip update. Fark parties in the following cities: London, Oslo, Stockholm, St. Petersburg, Moscow, Munich, Paris, and Edinburgh. More to come....
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Remember the Central Park Jogger wilding incident in 1989? DNA tests say they caught the wrong guys
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Doctors finally work out why man dies everytime his alarm goes off
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U.S. residents interested in the cognitive dissonance between bellicose politicians and their p...
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Entire Austrian town receives bill for phone sex hotline
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Norway promises Keiko the whale will not be killed
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Love guru writes form letter so all baseball addicts can explain to their honey why they're cramming in as many meaningless September games as poss...
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Police commandeer golf carts to catch robber. In other news, plot for Police Academy 10 revealed
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Just when you think the boy band situation can't get any worse, they replicate. Fb- is the father
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Melancholy Elephants: a copyright parable
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Tropical paradise made from recycled bottles
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Bridge player stripped of medal for refusing drug test
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Seattle espresso tax worries city council
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Anonymous military officer says that aliens took part in a military exercise that took place in Arkansas several years ago
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Secret Service issues alert for man with explosives on his way to the White House
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Paul McCartney's new wife likes to sniff his armpits
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Church declared a nuisance
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Despite the popularity of geriatric hookers in Japan, pre-teen prostitutes are still finding work
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US Troops in Afghanistan find threatening leaflets written in Arabic encouraging Afghans to kill Americans. Afghans don't speak Arabic
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Even teenagers like the Harry Potter vibrating broomstick
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No funds means this mission is impossible - Baltimore Sun 09-04-2002. 'N Sync Space Trip Nixed  - ABC News
Singer scratched from trip to space  - SJ Mercury
Russia Grounds 'N Sync Star's Aspirations for Space Travel  - LA Times
Lance Bass space trip grounded  - Jam Showbiz
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TV's Buffy and beau wed - The Age, Australia 09-04-2002. 'Vampire Slayer' ties the knot È  - Hindustan Times
Stars say 'I Scooby Dooby Dooo'  - CNN
Gellar, Prinze get hitched in Mexico.  - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Buffy star weds  - News Interactive Australia
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No talk show plans - CNN 09-04-2002. Clinton says no talk show job È  - Hindustan Times
Clinton Says No Talk Show Job in Immediate Future  - Miami Herald
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Clinton indicates he wonât do talk show - MSNBC 09-04-2002. Clinton likely wonât do talk show  - MSNBC
Clinton: Not Inclined to Do Talk Show  - Washington Post
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John Madden Joins 'Monday Night' Team - Austin Statesman 09-04-2002. CBS cold to ABC 'MNF' switches (09-04-02)  - Hollywood Reporter
Madden and Michaels set for MNF opener  - ESPN
New Team on 'Monday Night Football'  - Austin Statesman
ABC tries two old pros in 'Monday Night Football' booth  - San Francisco Chronicle
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Teen drinking study concludes Australia one of the few countries where binge drinking is acceptable
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Previously unknown species of owl discovered. Ted Nugent fires up the grill
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Wisconsin University has banned the West Virginia Mountaineer mascot from bringing his musket to this weekend's football game. Madison is now the c...
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Coed teen sleepovers are increasingly common
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World Trade Center, Your Proposals: a giant yellow weiner
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Public toilets to be closed to prevent them from being used for gay sex
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Man who claimed to be Wyatt Earp's grandson flees after historians point out Earp didn't have any children.
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Major airlines making a stink over injured passengers using bedpans in first-class
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Airline admits that wing panel that fell off plane in flight had only 4 of 125 screws in place
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U.S. residents interested in the cognitive dissonance between bellicose politicans and their pe...
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Photoshop Donald Rumsfeld at a town hall meeting
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Napster.com
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Stars say 'I Scooby Dooby Dooo' - CNN 09-04-2002. 'Vampire Slayer' ties the knot È  - Hindustan Times
Gellar, Prinze get hitched in Mexico.  - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Buffy star weds  - News Interactive Australia
'Scooby-Doo' Stars Gellar, Prinze Wed  - Yahoo! Headlines
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Lance Bass space trip grounded - Jam Showbiz 09-04-2002. Singer scratched from trip to space  - SJ Mercury
No space for Bass, Russia declares  - Baltimore Sun
Russians say no space odyssey for boy band star  - Guardian, UK
Good Krieff! Lance Bass' Spacey Sponsor  - Forbes
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Gibson's 'Signs,' 'Greek Wedding' Lead Labor Day Weekend Box Office - Quicken 09-03-2002. Mel Gibson's 'Signs,' 'Greek Wedding' lead Labor Day weekend box office  - Boston Globe
Summer's Sweltering Box Office  - E! Online
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Photoshop Theme: Design a California quarter (link goes to the governor's rules)
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Airport security scores another "F" according to CBS ... don't think "F" means "Fantastic" either
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Check out the latest upcoming Walken film, "Kangaroo Jack"
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WNBA makes another stride towards equaling the NBA - female player arrested on drug and assault charges
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Women's bowler gets over $14,000 via internet auction for ad space on her ass. Anyone want to put an ad on Jeff's ass?
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Texas art thieves steal Kahlo, Picasso paintings - South China Morning Post 09-03-2002. Picassos stolen from Texas home  - Baltimore Sun
Burglars take Picassos, other art worth $700,000  - USA Today
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Director J. Lee Thompson dies - Jam Showbiz 09-03-2002. Director J. Lee Thompson Dead  - E! Online
New: "Cape Fear" director J. Lee Thompson dies  - Chicago Tribune
Guns Of Navarone director dies  - Ananova
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Rolling Stones show they can still rock the house as latest tour opens in Boston - USA Today 09-03-2002. Roaring Fans Lap Up Rolling Stones' 'Licks'  - Yahoo! Headlines
Stones kick off US tour  - News Interactive Australia
Rolling Stones Kick Off World Tour  - Austin Statesman
The Stones launch Licks tour in Boston  - CNN
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Lil' Bow Wow's concert rider. What? No Courvoisier?
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