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Thursday Cheezburger: It’s a Hoax!
Today’s Cheezburger theme is: Hoaxes and Conspiracies.
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Catholic: “Scripture kids would miss out on ethics”
Gack, if it’s possible for me to be less and less impressed with organised Christian churches and their attempts at changing the way the State runs, it’s happening. They’ve been appearing to be increasingly panicked about the prospect of schools… Read More ›
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25th Down Under Feminist Carnival – We’ve Gone Silver!
The TWENTY-FIFTH Edition of the Down Under Feminists Carnival is out, and it’s a doozy!
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Otterday! And Open Thread.
Please feel free to use this thread to natter about anything your heart desires. Is there anything great happening in your life? Anything you want to get off your chest? Reading a good book (or a bad one)? Anything in the news that you’d like to discuss? What have you created lately? Commiserations, felicitations, temptations, contemplations, speculations?
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Thursday Cheezburger: Bad Romance
And today’s Cheezburger theme is … “The course of true love never did run smooth.”
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Quickhit: Police steal mobility aid, leave PWD crying in the street
Mobility News : Police apologise to woman after seizing mobility scooter: ” A disabled woman from Ayr in south-west Scotland has received an apology from the local constabulary after one officer wrongly seized her mobility scooter. Mia Spalvieri had asked… Read More ›
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Injuries to mobility-impaired kids: researchers suggest “consider avoiding stairs”
MSNBC is carrying a Reuters article, Insult to injury: More kids hurt by own crutches, about injuries to young people “related to the use of crutches, wheelchairs and walkers”. Apparently, these injuries are “on the rise”, with significant numbers of… Read More ›
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Iinet, Censorship, and Conroy’s Lies
The government’s $128.8 million Cyber Safety policy includes forcing internet service providers to block access to a secret blacklist of website pages identified as ”refused classification” by the Australian police. Web pages will be nominated for blacklisting by Australian internet users who come across illegal or ”unacceptable” websites.
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Otterday! And Open Thread.
Today’s baby otter comes to us via The Daily Squee. Please feel free to use this thread to natter about anything your heart desires. Is there anything great happening in your life? Anything you want to get off your chest?… Read More ›
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Thursday Cheezburger: Gonzo
And today’s theme is: Gonzo! You may need to be creative with this one… Post your own favourite in-theme Cheez here, and wait for admin image magic to make it appear. Please post a link to a FULL webpage, rather… Read More ›
Hoyden About Town 