Category Archives: Allegory

typo o’ the day: the Guardian of grammar

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or not, as the case may be. Here, from one of the United Kingdom‘s most respected papers, is as good a reason as any to ensure that your writing/copyediting team does not consist entirely of teh gheys.

Typhoon Durian Durian

A boy salvages an image of Jesus from the ruins of his home on the main Philippines island of Luzon following typhoon Durian Durian. Photograph: Bullit Marquez/AP

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sexiest man alive George Clooney, metaphor man

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sexiest mystery man aliveIs there anything this man can’t get away with? Ripping poor little Teri Hatcher‘s heart to shreds? Spurning Julia Roberts? Posing for Vanity Fair with models an even foot taller and two decades younger? Being compared with the immortal Cary Grant? That mullet from the Facts of Life?

Nothing.

Including this. Yes, as Gawker reports in their beloved Gawker Stalker feature, sexiest man alive George Clooney simply makes literal what so many generations of men have done only metaphorically.

He gives the girl shit.

George Clooney and Steven Soderbergh were dining at the Post House restuarant tonight (Wednesday). They were discussing and laughing about the movie Broke Back Mountain. George Clooney offered his stool to an attractive blonde who was at the bar.

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the 12 days of Christmas, Indian edition

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I love Canadian multiculturalism; it lets you make fun of everybody, including those who pay for your social life (inside joke). Say hello to Indian boy band sensation Boymongoose.

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Another from the demented genius that is DCLugi.

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quiz: will you be one of Cthulhu’s chosen ones?

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I think we all know raincoaster’s result without bothering to look, don’t we?


Could You Be One Of Cthulhu’s Chosen?


You are clearly a being of exceptional wisdom and insight on the greater meaningless and value-less universe for the mark of Cthulhu burns brightly upon your aura. Take heed for when the stars are right and the terrible city of R’Lyeh rises again from the sea you must answer the call of Dread Cthulhu, taking your place beneath the Old One as he revels across the world ravening for delight. Till such time you would do well to please Cthulhu, extracting from the world your own pleasures in decadent and boisterous exploits.
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