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Re: Satire/irony

Post by Mark » Fri Jul 02, 2010 1:56 am

It gets better as it goes along. Kind of clever wording towards the end. Interesting how it transitions from painfully silly to poignant.
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Re: Satire/irony

Post by Mark » Sat Jul 03, 2010 11:32 pm

"I agree its impressive how much energy is contained in a gallon of gas. This will really blow your mind : What do you thing the actual source is? Dont say 'fossil fuels', go further back... Where did the bio matter that became fossil fuels get its energy? From the sun! Were burning ancient stored sun energy."
"Push it further, we're burning ancient stored sun energy, and what are we? We're made of exploded sun matter, so we're exploded suns burning ancient sun energy."
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Re: Satire/irony

Post by Mark » Sun Jul 04, 2010 7:57 pm

A few good points to ponder ...
Jeremy Rifkin - The Empathic Civilisation
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Re: Satire/irony

Post by Mark » Thu Jul 08, 2010 12:33 pm

"I'm glad this modern day Aristotle has made this insight"
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Re: Satire/irony

Post by Mark » Thu Jul 08, 2010 11:00 pm

VIewer comment.
I think I just found a use for youtubes vuzvuela button... (ha)
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Re: Satire/irony

Post by Mark » Fri Jul 09, 2010 12:55 pm

Insanely Huge Exhaust On Motorbike
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Re: Satire/irony

Post by Mark » Wed Jul 21, 2010 2:08 am

"I see what you did there."
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Re: Satire/irony

Post by Mark » Mon Jul 26, 2010 12:19 pm

"That doesn't look very fun."
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Re: Satire/irony

Post by Mark » Wed Jul 28, 2010 2:09 pm

"Supporters says the corrida is an art form that it is vital to preserve." (sigh)
Catalonia bans bullfighting in landmark Spain vote
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-10784611
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bullfighting

Here it is forbidden to kill the bulls, but it's OK for the bulls to kill the people. Perhaps I should say it's OK to kill yourself. Oh!
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Re: Satire/irony

Post by Mark » Tue Aug 10, 2010 2:27 pm

Lego waterfall ala Escher
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Re: Satire/irony

Post by Mark » Sun Sep 05, 2010 4:21 am

Vice guide to North Korea - Tea girl
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Re: Satire/irony

Post by Mark » Sun Oct 03, 2010 4:05 pm

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Re: Satire/irony

Post by Mark » Wed Oct 13, 2010 3:14 pm

Viewer comment.
I was really hoping to hear him say "I like turtles!"
Interviewer comment.
Still better than Jim DeMint.
My inclination.
There but for fortune?

Alvin Greene Answers Nearly Every Question With "DeMint Started the Recession"
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Re: Satire/irony

Post by Mark » Thu Oct 21, 2010 5:48 pm

Neil deGrasse Tyson on the Number 13
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Re: Satire/irony

Post by Mark » Sun Oct 24, 2010 4:37 pm

"I know one thing," Day continued. "If Sony and JVC start including gold-tipped cable cords with their products, we're screwed."
Even CEO Can't Figure Out How RadioShack Still In Business
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