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Nobody is superior to anybody else because of their ancestors'
morality or conduct in long-vanished wars. |
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An answer to a smug propagandizing vegetarian that I somehow
never got around to posting, I've stuck a bit more flesh on the bones. |
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Another look at the topic of larger women, Big
Women has been one of the site's most popular pages for many
years now. So here it is, Big Women: extra helpings. |
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This is not just food. This is added value adjective food. |
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Why I haven't got what it takes to be big on YouTube. |
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Where will technology go next? |
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A cynical look at all things dreamy. |
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Some musings about the art of debate, especially in relation
to Usenet newsgroups. |
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No one dialect of English gets it right all the time. Perhaps
we need some somebody to kick some linguistic arse? |
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Now in multimedia format. A series of rants. It makes me feel
better anyway. |
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Can people, especially women, who make apparent suicide attempts
really be that inept? |
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You meet a lot of strange characters when you discuss videos
on YouTube, but you have to keep to 500 characters per comment.
Here's some interesting comments. |
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Decontructing a few phrases that I have had drilled into me
in the past, exposing the absurdity in these arguments. |
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A collection of smaller thoughts that don't amount to a page
in their own right. |
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Smoking, smoking bans and blocking doors. |
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Was there an American conspiracy behind the attack on the Twin
Towers? |
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Just because it's meant to be frost-free don't go assuming it
can never need defrosting. |
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Science acts like a cell, looking out for evidence it wants
(food) and being wary of material it does not want. |
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No, I'm not giving it away but I think it should be given away
and never sold. |
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Why choosing a label for people not like you is offensive. |
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The desire to emigrate and the desire to stay put and how they
have shaped the world. |
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Teleporting is suicide. Discuss. |
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Can anybody be a star on the web? |
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Can you defeat the market? |
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How do I feel about becoming a grumpy old man? |
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What does caffeine taste like? |
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A little glimpse into the near future. |
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Is the neck tie the ultimate mark of a man, or the mark of The
Man? |
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Why do comedians need to show us they can sing? |
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Paedophilia is not a crime, it is an orientation and a useful
scapegoat to aim the frustrations of the lower orders at. |
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Why you shouldn't happily pay taxes so they can
go into space. |
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Puritanism, a nasty philosophy that blights so much of human
thinking and culture. |
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How headlines shape language. |
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How not to buy a kitchen, unless you want to. |
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McDonald's the easy target. |
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Assorted rants. |
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Life in a universe full of greedy people? No thanks. |
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Simple and effective way to avoid speeding fines. |
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Why do men look at teenage girls? |
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Skateboards, skateboarders and other public menaces. |
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A page that answers its own questions. |
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Is it time to let students use the internet in examinations? |
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Why are we training people who can do mathematics without effort
to teach mathematics to people who will always struggle? |
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Good question, there would not be much point in
going any further in this zone until you found out what memes were.
And it is better to learn about them from somebody who knows, isn't
it? |
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I bet I know what aliens will believe... |
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More about the beliefs of aliens |
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Later thoughts on the beliefs of aliens |
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Later thoughts on the beliefs of aliens |
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The issue of is and ought, especially in relation
to evolution. |
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The self and the lies told in its name |
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The memetic analysis of Christianity |
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The memetic analysis of why people do such crazy
things |
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Correspondence between myself and Susan Blackmore |
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Correspondence with a (the?) Christian who is not
woefully ignorant |
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Isn't memetics just another meme? Yes, but what
does that prove? |
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A case study in meme fitness. |
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Another case study in memetics and urban legends |
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A look at ways in which memeplexes, especially religions,
can play dirty. |
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Why I want to lose my bet |
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A look at World English and the need for a universal language. |
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In praise of the larger woman and the absolute necessity of
having fat on a woman. |
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My page of advice for the young. No mention of sunscreen. An
early page but updated from time to time. |
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A bit of lateral thinking and looking at commonly used words
in a new light. |
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Music and the music industry. A challenging look at our obsession
with music, how it has come about and whether it is healthy. |
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A lighter piece on how early death turns people into icons. |
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A look at the shameful ideas hiding behind some common words. |
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A personal perspective on a public tragedy.
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Why we are all like sheep and who benefits from it. |
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Some real explanations for a stimulating kind of behaviour.
Masturbation, why and why not. |
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The Hitch Hiker's Guide to The Galaxy, the book that changed
my mind. |
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A look at the differences between people that modern society
denies. |
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A look at our perverted sense of morality and the
need for real heroes. |
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Fashion and race, body shape and appearance. |
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A bit of universal advice about thinking and feeling. |
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Calling a spade a spade. What is the difference between circumcision
and genital mutilation? |
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What sex education should really teach our children
about. |
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A look at why American attitudes are so dangerous
to this planet. |
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A frivolous usenet posting about English symbolism and religious
genocide. |
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A look at the idea that it is hypocritical to eat meat and not
expect to be eaten. |
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The dream of success and why they say you must believe
it. |
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Why we have to kill those unwanted puppies. |
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Information wants to be free. Well, they would say
that, wouldn't they? |
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Youth culture. Cynical exploitation of the inherently gullible. |
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Playing music in public, as evil as spiking a punchbowl. |
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A look at the great debate over circumcision. |
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A somewhat provocative look at food and sexual politics. |
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Hormones, body chemistry and personality. |
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Is there such a thing as too much bass? |
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A look at smoking, a filthy habit and an evolutionary
mistake. |
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A surefire way to beat the lotteries. |
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The word on the streets is: stop smoking you selfish
anti-social scumbags. |
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A little debate about eating horses, or not. |
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I bet you think this page is about you, don't you? |
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Of course there aren't really spirits of good and
evil in food, but this is the only theory which makes sense of
the way millions of people (and not just women) behave. |
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GM food, a classic nameless shapeless fear. |
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The music industry and bad behaviour. |
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Why women love custom cars, sort of. |
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Does vasectomy hurt? Is it worth it? Would I go
through it again? |
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Every once in a while a person needs to blow off
some steam at those little things that are so annoying. |
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A look at nudity, nudism and sexual expression. |
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A look at the great debate over circumcision. |
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Size is a big issue. Especially for tits and willies. |
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A scientific look at love. |
by Jenni
and Martin Willett |
"After spending a good two-thirds of my life studying and
practicing astrology I can comfortably state that astrology is
bunk." — Jenni
“To me it is simply obvious that astrology
is nonsense, so obvious that taking any pains to understand it
before I dismiss it seems a total waste of my time and sanity.” — Martin
Willett |
by Rich, Beau Tochs |
A view of Star Wars from a man who enjoys looking up and dreaming
of exciting possibilities. |
by Mike |
A tribute to Douglas Adams |
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How should we bring up our daughters? |
By Steve O |
Why do some cigarettes taste better than others
from the same brand? An interesting question indeed. |
By Mike |
Why are supermarket trolleys so painfully hard
to steer? |
By Mark |
A strange but interesting summer daydream by Mark. |
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The email revolution is devouring its children,
not by firing squad, but with digital drivel overflowing our spam
trap. |
by Kasira |
Why polygamy isn't such a good idea. |
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A sometimes whimsical piece looking at the future. |
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Questions that simply never occur to many people. A real mixed
bag of unusual thinking. |
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A lightweight piece of ranting. |
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The science and art of coining new words. |
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Private language, short phrases that cover interesting phenomena. |
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Why do mannequins have nipples? |
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More rantings. An early page that covers a large variety of serious subjects with some underlying humour. |
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A rather unusual page they don't want you to read. |
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Down The Rabbit Hole
Search strings, answers to weird questions and more. Abandon all norms and expectations. These pages were made by search engines eating themselves. There is a whole other world down here to explore, follow Alice's clues to find more adult easter eggs or escape back to (relative) sanity.
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Right. So now we know the meaning of life we can get on and live it.