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Prohibit it? I very much doubt that one side of it represents a country to which they vow no allegiance causes any kind of internal turmoil.What would they do with a flag like this?
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Mickey Mouse’s first 24 hours in the public domain: slasher flicks, horror games and NFTs
Steamboat Willie lost US copyright protection on 1 January 2024 – prompting a stream of films, games and parodies that will likely displease Disney
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Not sure if this guy just snuck into the 2023 Darwin Award contest or was one of the first to enter the 2024 contest, but...
An Edinburgh gangster was shot at 11.50pm on New Year's Eve after taunting gangland rivals on social media earlier in the evening.
Not content with goading his rivals on social media, he told them exactly where he was (a dodgy pub in a dodgy part of Edinburgh) and challenged them to 'come and get it'.
Two people have now been arrested on suspicion of his murder.
Granton shooting: Murdered man Marc Webley told enemies 'come and get it'
Marc Webley used social media videos to goad his rivals before his murder on Hogmanay.
www.bbc.co.uk
An Edinburgh gangster was shot at 11.50pm on New Year's Eve after taunting gangland rivals on social media earlier in the evening.
Not content with goading his rivals on social media, he told them exactly where he was (a dodgy pub in a dodgy part of Edinburgh) and challenged them to 'come and get it'.
Two people have now been arrested on suspicion of his murder.
Marc Webley murder: Man and woman charged over shooting at Edinburgh pub
Marc Webley was killed minutes before midnight on Hogmanay near the Anchor Inn in the Granton area.
www.bbc.co.uk
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Perhaps he was just looking for a job to suit his facial hair...?
theguardian.com
Shia LaBeouf mulls plan to become deacon after Catholic confirmation
Actor, 37, received sacrament on New Year’s Eve and Capuchin friar Alexander Rodriguez says he wishes to be a deacon ‘in the future’
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Another from the Grauniad. Looks like there really is a jazz police:
www.theguardian.com
Spanish fan calls police over saxophone band who were just not jazzy enough
Festival-goer claims it was 'psychologically inadvisable' for him to hear Larry Ochs Sax and Drumming Core perform
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I love headlines (and the URL) which get right to the point, without hyperbole or ambiguity.
metro.co.uk
City where the hottest new tourist attraction is a rat-shaped hole
Some people have gone on a pilgrimage to see the hole.
metro.co.uk
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These are the stupid things I do right before trying to catch a flight or on my lunch break."Some people have gone on a pilgrimage to see the hole."
I still need to the see the parking lot rock in Omaha.
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‘The situation has become appalling’: fake scientific papers push research credibility to crisis point
Last year, 10,000 sham papers had to be retracted by academic journals, but experts think this is just the tip of the iceberg
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Apologies but i couldn't help but read "bosom peril" with a Frankie Howerd voice...‘The situation has become appalling’: fake scientific papers push research credibility to crisis point
Last year, 10,000 sham papers had to be retracted by academic journals, but experts think this is just the tip of the iceberg
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Strange, why did the truck not surf.
https://cbs12.com/news/local/jason-...iffs-office-vcso-florida-news-february-6-2024
https://cbs12.com/news/local/jason-...iffs-office-vcso-florida-news-february-6-2024
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Man who spent years building Eiffel Tower with 700K matchsticks may be denied world record for using wrong matches
Richard Plaud spent the last eight years painstakingly piecing together 706,900 matchsticks to make a 23.6-foot model of the world-famous monument.
www.nbcnews.com
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Hate to see it go all up in flames at this point
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He struck out.Hate to see it go all up in flames at this point
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Woman Who Caused Fatal Buggy Crash Tried to Have Twin Take Blame, Authorities Say
A sheriff deputy’s tape recorder captured a conversation between the two sisters that raised questions about their story, according to a complaint.
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You're both on fire! I'm no match for your jokes...Hate to see it go all up in flames at this point
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That'd certainly be an eyeful.Hate to see it go all up in flames at this point
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Man who spent years building Eiffel Tower with 700K matchsticks may be denied world record for using wrong matches
Richard Plaud spent the last eight years painstakingly piecing together 706,900 matchsticks to make a 23.6-foot model of the world-famous monument.
Matchstick Eiffel Tower sets record after ‘emotional rollercoaster’ Guinness U-turn
Richard Plaud spent eight years constructing the 706,900-matchstick model
www.independent.co.uk
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Cop's Car Explodes At Argentine Gas Station Blowing 44lbs Of Cocaine Into The Air | Carscoops
Fortunately, the vehicle's occupants were outside of the vehicle while it was being filled with compressed natural gas, but two people were still injured
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