Archive for December 15th, 2004

Quote of the Day

“The most critical thing in our success is how can we benefit between the two views, how can we show the victims of the war in Palestinian territory from both sides, the victims in the war of terrorism from the both sides. This is a most critical thing we consider in our success.”
- Al-Crapeeza’s Editor-in-Chief [...]

Advance Trance Australia Fair

Worst version of the Australian national anthem. Ever.
 
(Here’s how the anthem normally sounds).
 
Apparently, this dance version is to be played at New Year’s Eve celebrations at Sydney Harbour
 
Good grief.
 
Update: The results of this poll are, at the moment, surprisingly close.

As the Worm Turns

Yehiel, just tell us what you really think..

Likud MK Yehiel Hazan called Arabs “worms who live underground and above the ground” in a speech in the Knesset on Monday, saying they have been “harming the Jewish people for 100 years.” He was speaking about the attack on the IDF in Gaza on Sunday in which [...]

Bin Really-Stupid

Seemed like a good idea at the time?

Osama bin Laden take note: You wouldn’t be safe in Costa Rica. A startled taxi driver shot and wounded a jokester wearing a plastic mask of the al-Qaida leader, police said Tuesday.
 
Leonel Arias, 47, told police he was playing a practical joke by donning the Bin Laden [...]

Dial 1800-KABOOM

 
How come when I see pictures like this, I think “Yahya Ayyash“?
 
Ah, the memories.

Beeb Behavior

Regarding yesterday’s story about the rather unsporting behavior of Eurosport, CNN, and BBC (which I posted about here), Paul writes:

The campaign to free Ron Arad, Maariv, and some corners of the blogosphere are steaming because various international networks – including the BBC – are refusing to air paid ads offering a reward for information about [...]