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Archive for October 2010

No creaking gates, no gothic towers, no shuttered windows… Ghostwatch

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Broadcast on Halloween night 1992 Ghostwatch – a live investigation into a haunted house – was one of the most controversial and terrifying programs the BBC has ever shown.


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October 31, 2010 at 6:14 pm

Saw I to VI in six minutes and sixty-six seconds

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October 29, 2010 at 7:46 pm

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Disco Rapido – We Play The Pipe

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Today seems to be insanely catchy tune day…

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October 28, 2010 at 3:15 pm

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The Carrot Highway

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Are you going my way…?

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October 28, 2010 at 10:55 am

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Surface Detail by Iain M. Banks

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Surface Detail is the latest science fiction novel by the Scottish writer Iain M. Banks to be set in his Culture universe.

Surface Detail by Iain Banks

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October 26, 2010 at 7:44 pm

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The physics of the wet dog shake

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Take a wet dog of radius r…

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October 25, 2010 at 6:18 pm

Youtube Play

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Developed by YouTube and the Guggenheim Museum, Youtube PlayA Biennial of Creative Videoaims to discover and showcase the most exceptional talent working in the ever-expanding realm of online video.

An 11 man jury has selected The ultimate YouTube playlistthe most unique, innovative, groundbreaking video work being created and distributed online during the past two years.

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October 24, 2010 at 6:41 pm

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Another glorious day in the Corps! A day in the Marine Corps is like a day on the farm. Every meal’s a banquet! Every paycheck a fortune! Every formation a parade! I LOVE the Corps!

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Empire magazine tracks down where the Colonial Marines from Aliens are now.

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October 22, 2010 at 11:36 am

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“A fucking elephant is a miracle. If people can’t see a fucking miracle in a fucking elephant, then life must suck for them, because an elephant is a fucking miracle. So is a giraffe.”

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Insane Clown Posse“I don’t know how magnets work,” I say, to put him at his ease. Jon Ronson meets the Insane Clown Posse.

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October 9, 2010 at 11:51 am

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