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First Startup

nobody@vox.com(mikepop) — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:50:28 -0400

Local pet-based satisfaction delivery system & social network

Dog Treats 4 Sale

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Manga Avatar Thing

nobody@vox.com(mikepop) — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 10:05:49 -0400

Mike-manga

via the manga face link thing making the rounds. I couldn't really get the nose right.

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Television - Is Jon Stewart the Most Trusted Man in America? - NYTimes.com

nobody@vox.com(SteveP) — Sun, 17 Aug 2008 12:36:38 -0400

Television - Is Jon Stewart the Most Trusted Man in America? - NYTimes.com

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/17/art...

Mr. Stewart has said he is looking forward to the end of the Bush administration “as a comedian, as a person, as a citizen, as a mammal.”

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McCain, Obama to face off with popular pastor - CNN.com

nobody@vox.com(SteveP) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 19:01:07 -0400

OK... I am totally disgusted. Who appointed this guy to vet the Presidential candidates. And you know that whatever happens here will be a major influence on the campaign. At this point, I'm not going to vote for either of these guys! Maybe it's because I just finished The Age Of American Unreason, but I'm tired of this pandering to the delusional.......

ADDENDUM: "no religious Test shall ever be required as a Qualification to any Office or public Trust under the United States" - U.S. Constitution, Article VI.

ADDENDUM 2: An excellent summary of The Age Of American Unreason.

McCain, Obama to face off with popular pastor - CNN.com

http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/1...

Story Highlights The Rev. Rick Warren to interview McCain, Obama in a forum Saturday Each candidate will face questions on faith, leadership, world views Warren: I'm not going to play "gotcha" with McCain, Obama Bush received support of 78 percent of evangelical voters in 2004 electionNext Article in Politics »

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The Associated Press: Jerry Wexler, famed record producer, dies at 91

nobody@vox.com(SteveP) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 15:14:07 -0400

The Associated Press: Jerry Wexler, famed record producer, dies at 91

http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5ie...

NEW YORK (AP) — Legendary record producer Jerry Wexler, who helped shape R&B music with influential recordings of Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles and other greats, and later made key recordings with the likes of Bob Dylan and Willie Nelson, has died, said his son, Paul.

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Gorillas In Our Midst

nobody@vox.com(mikepop) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 09:07:13 -0400

Police log via the local paper:

... Dispatch call ... Somerset Communications Center
... Skowhegan ... Back Road
... 2:40 p.m. ... Aug. 13
Narrative: Caller reports an animal in the field next to Box 121, most likely a gorilla but not sure. Animal is brown/black with long hair.
Narrative: Left message on ACO's (animal control officer) machine.
Narrative: (Officer)...will be all set, has the individual.
Narrative: (Officer).. off at (address) Back Road with male juv. (juvenile)
Narrative: (Officer) ...the juv will remain at home and not be running around.
Translation: A woman in the neighborhood reported seeing an animal that looked like a gorilla. Police and dispatchers said it turned out to be a young man in a "gilly" camouflage suit, which has strips of cloth hanging off it.
He was jumping out in front of cars with a stick.
"Gilly" suit: Leafy or shaggy camouflage suit that disguises the wearer and looks much like a hairy animal.
... Over and out ...

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