conqueror_of_Uranus said...

conqueror_of_Uranus at 05:56 PM JST - 26th May

Maybe the oar was the two paddle-one-shaft type that kayaks and outriggers use?

Posted in Man rescued as trans-Pacific solo rowboat trip fails again at 05:56 PM JST - 26th May
conqueror_of_Uranus at 05:55 PM JST - 26th May

Borat must be happy.

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conqueror_of_Uranus at 04:12 PM JST - 22nd May

-Medievaltimes

There is also the opposite extreme.

Parents, Mothers particularly, who through boredom or a desire to impose their dreams and aspirations onto the child become over protective and in denial of any faults their child may have.

Such mothers refuse to accept that their child is in any way…

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conqueror_of_Uranus at 03:56 PM JST - 21st May

The only real drug problem is scoring real good drugs.

Posted in Pharmaceutical firms trying to combat spread of fake drugs at 03:56 PM JST - 21st May
conqueror_of_Uranus at 03:47 PM JST - 21st May

They probably got this Idea from Porn sites that show you just enough semi censored material to get a semi-chubby and then tyr to get your credit card number.

Not that I would know..... a friend told me. :P

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conqueror_of_Uranus at 03:36 PM JST - 21st May

Typo,... Verily very....

Posted in British employee of Merrill Lynch Japan among 10 busted over cocaine use at nightclubs at 03:36 PM JST - 21st May
conqueror_of_Uranus at 03:36 PM JST - 21st May

Very Merrily Lynched by the media?

Posted in British employee of Merrill Lynch Japan among 10 busted over cocaine use at nightclubs at 03:36 PM JST - 21st May
conqueror_of_Uranus at 03:35 PM JST - 21st May

Not exactly boring, but meaningless: Extreme Ironing.

http://www.extremeironing.com/

But they do say it combines the "thrills of an outdoor sport with the satisfaction of a well pressed shirt".

So it's not exactly counter-productive.

Posted in Which sports do you find the most exciting and which the most boring? at 03:35 PM JST - 21st May
conqueror_of_Uranus at 03:29 PM JST - 21st May

I must be the culprit here... I switched to Kentucky Bourbon. Partly for the tax break on imported spirts, partly for my waistline.

Posted in Beer, beer-like shipments down for 2nd month at 03:29 PM JST - 21st May
conqueror_of_Uranus at 03:23 PM JST - 21st May

I heard a rumour that he was Merrilly Lynched....

Posted in British employee of Merrill Lynch Japan among 10 busted over cocaine use at nightclubs at 03:23 PM JST - 21st May