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VirtuBene on BBC Online – Radio4!

VirtuBene on BBC Online – Radio4!

How did I miss this? The only reason I found it, almost exactly a year later, is that someone clicked on the link this morning and I saw it in my stats. Last November 21, the “Something Understood” Show of Religion and Ethics on Radio 4 BBC used my collected quotations of the Compassionate Buddha on their “For What We Give Thanks” show, hosted by Fergal Keane. This is one page from the Virtual Church of Benevolent Deities Inc subsite…

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Annular Solar Eclipse Today

Annular Solar Eclipse Today

Eclipse maps courtesy of Fred Espenak, NASA/GSFC are here at Annular Solar Eclipse of 2005 October 03. … an annular eclipse of the Sun will be visible from within a narrow corridor which traverses the Iberian Peninsula and stretches across the African continent. A partial eclipse will be seen within the much broader path of the Moon’s penumbral shadow, which includes Europe, western Asia, the Middle East, India and most of Africa. … An annular eclipse differs from a total…

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Disturbing Search Requests

Disturbing Search Requests

Disturbing Search Requests Check your stats and add your own to this site. There are always a few wowsers in there… Just today I had free baby eating animation better than a nursing home cruise ship I’ll post more on this entry as I see truly strange ones again. 9-27 give your friend a funny virus 10-5 Results 21 – 50 of about 53,200 for how to smoke meth with house hold appliances + VirusHead.Net ~+ ~+ ~+ Virus Jokes…

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Fun Blog Thingies

Fun Blog Thingies

Just got this great online visitor display by country! Hover over the flag of each and see a wee map! And my Cyborg names for VirusHead and Heidi: I’m not sure how I feel about being more “boyish” than “girlish.” I have conflicting thoughts on the matter. You Are 60% Boyish and 40% Girlish You are pretty evenly split down the middle – a total eunuch. Okay, kidding about the eunuch part. But you do get along with both sexes….

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Mystery Worshipper

Mystery Worshipper

Ship of Fools: The Mystery Worshipper I have projects to attend to today – so here’s just a fun thing. Check out reviews of the “Mystery Worshipper.” This is one of my favorite features at Ship of Fools.

Beauty from Skin of Executed Prisoners

Beauty from Skin of Executed Prisoners

A Chinese cosmetics company is using skin harvested from the corpses of executed convicts to develop collagen for beauty products to sell in Europe. It’s traditional – but I’m sorry, it’s too much ick for me. Maybe time to hold up on scheduling that swollen lip look, ladies. I began to wonder where US collagen comes from? A brief look says “bovine dermal” – cowskin? – as well as human. Ok, do they test for mad cow? Where do they…

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