Archive for September 8th, 2004

The Force is Strong in Romania

The religion of peace has infiltrated Romania.
 
No, not that one. I am talking about the one that uses The Force (rather than the one that uses force).

A Star Wars acedemy that teaches about the religion of the Jedi, use of the light sabre and speaking in Wookiee has opened its doors in Romania.
 
Adrian Pavel, [...]

The Good Sports in Iran

An Iranian sporting official has claimed that Iran topped the infidel US at the Olympics.

A number-crunching Iranian sports official claimed Iran did in fact beat its arch-enemy the United States at the Athens Olympics, even if the Americans won 103 medals compared to the Islamic republic’s six.
 
“Iran won one medal for every 6.2 athletes [...]

Separated at Birth

It all boils down to a simple equation:

+  =
Marilyn Manson + Butthead  = Vampire Don (from reality show Mad, Mad House)

Hard to Follow

There are reports that PLO Arab puppet minister Qurei has retracted his initial acceptance of Arafat’s rejection of his resignation…or something like that.
Update: Perhaps a retraction is in order?
But sources in Qureia’s bureau denied that he had resigned, saying that the report had likely originated after Qureia and Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat failed to [...]

Wonder in Space

This is a picture taken by NASA, using the Hubble telescope.
 
NASA calls it the Eye of God.
 

 
Spectacular (hat tip: Erika).

More on Terror Conference

Martin Lindeskog follows up to my post on the terror conference in Sweden:

I saw a segment on a talk show called Debate, and they said that one of the participants at the conference is a former airplane hijacker.
This is Leila Khaled, a former hijacker and leader of the terrorist organization Palestinian Front for the Liberation [...]