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When will Simon Cowell learn that just because he owns a record company he controls the entire music industry?
    Posted by Wrongfellow on 20 Dec 2009. + (0) - (1) Permalink
One commentard's take on Rage Against The Machine taking the Christmas No. 1 position in the charts. (This might not mean much to non-Brits.)

I think he might want to re-read that sentence!
    Posted by Wrongfellow on 20 Dec 2009.
When American Idol boots him.
    Posted by breadbocks on 5 Apr 2010.

"Pirates seized the MV Theresa VIII, a chemical tanker with a cargo of 28 North Koreans..."
    Posted by Wrongfellow on 17 Nov 2009. + (4) - (0) Permalink
Presumably that should be "crew"?
    Posted by Wrongfellow on 17 Nov 2009.
It was a slave trade vessel.
    Posted by Necropaxx on 17 Nov 2009.

"Many a battle is lost in the courts of public onion"
    Posted by Wrongfellow on 1 Nov 2009. + (1) - (0) Permalink
Just an innocent typo, really (should be "opinion"). It made me chuckle though!
    Posted by Wrongfellow on 1 Nov 2009.
Heh, what if he meant it.
    Posted by Tiger on 4 Nov 2009.

"Does a clown of a person have soul?"

    (From http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Does_a_clow...)
    Posted by JT on 2 Oct 2009. + (1) - (0) Permalink
I'm fairly certain that "clown" should have been "clone," but all the same...:-)
    Posted by JT on 2 Oct 2009.
Only if it's not constantly smiling.
    Posted by Socky on 2 Oct 2009.

Patient in hospital: "Nurse! I need some more of those oxygen tablets."
    Posted by Wrongfellow on 21 Sep 2009. + (1) - (0) Permalink

" I've known a few cats that liked the occasional blow-job. "

- [OMITTED] in the back garden of the [OMITTED] pub,
giving new meaning to the phrase "Cat got your tongue?"
    Posted by DaveK on 14 Sep 2009. + (0) - (0) Permalink
There's a rule about not naming the source of your quote, you know ;)
    Posted by Wrongfellow on 14 Sep 2009.
So there is. I always expect 'about' pages to be useless blurb, not contain ToS/AUP kind of stuff. Maybe the guidelines could do with their own link in the nav bar.
    Posted by DaveK on 17 Sep 2009.