Archive for November 9th, 2004

Terrorfat Death Announcement

Ha’aretz are reporting PLO Arab sources as proclaiming that Terrorfat is dead, while the Jerusalem Post quotes PLO Arab sources as saying that he has hours to live. What seems clear is that the announcement of his death will occur today.
 
It looks like Ha’aretz was dead on correct (pardon the pun) when it reported the [...]

Polls Apart

Here are the results, so far, from the CNN poll that I mentioned yesterday:
 
Should the Israeli government allow Yasser Arafat to be buried in Jerusalem?
 
Yes     11%  1309 votes  No      89%  10609 votes 
 
I bet many of the ‘Yes’ votes came from France.

The French regard Yasser Arafat as a hero rather than a terrorist, according to a [...]

Ya Think He Has AIDS?

Terrorfat gets lucky (hat tip: Aaron)

Reality in Israel

Fellow reality tv afficionado Harry tells us about the concept for a new Israeli reality show called The Ambassador, which is Israel’s answer to The Apprentice.

Twelve of the most talented, intelligent and motivated people in the country will compete for the position of the “spokesperson”. Over a period of 12 intensive weeks the participants will [...]

Suha’s Nightmare

Suha speaks on the phone with a French doctor at Percy hospital, where her husband is apparently on life support – at her behest. However, for Suha, things go horribly wrong..
 

 
(Reuters)

“Ok…hello…Dr Estripeau…you still there? The line is bad..I think I got disconnected. What? No, I did not say disconnect him! WAIT!!”

Another Comeback

Oh no!

Yoko Ono has made it to the top of the US dance charts at the age of 71.
 
Yoko Ono, the widow of former Beatle John Lennon, is proving that you are never too old to top the US dance charts.
 
According to Billboard Magazine today, the 71-year-old is the reigning queen of the dance [...]