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March 2008
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Smile -- you're in 'Culture Clash in AmeriCCa'
| March 24, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesLaughter is a great unifier. It's a principle that Culture Clash well understands. For 23 years, this trio of comedian-actor-activists has... more
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Hilarious, subversive classic arcade-game remixes
From Boing Boing | March 23, 2008Retrosabotage makes subversive and hilarious remixes of classic video-games, including little mockumentaries explaining their backstories... more
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Jessica Lucas Dragged to Hell
From "ComingSoon.net - 30 most recent stories" | March 23, 2008ShockTillYouDrop.com reports that Jessica Lucas ( Cloverfield , upcoming Amusement ) has landed a role in director Sam Raimi's thriller... more
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Theme park news: Disney’s Pixar; Uno at Knott’s; West Coast Bash
| March 22, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesA few odds and ends from the amusement and theme park beat, including the Pixar Play Parade, Uno the Beagle, West Coast Bash and the dynamite... more
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Worst Hypocrite in the World
From The Corner | March 21, 2008The fine folks over at Olbermann Watch have put together this video, contrasting Olbermann's original nine minute rant about Clinton's need... more
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Rubber Duck With Remote Control: Bathtime Gets More Fun [Rubber...
From Gizmodo | March 20, 2008Playing rubber duck battleships in the bath (you do that, don't you?) will be more sophisticated now you can remote control your duck. This... more
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Knicks' Thomas unfazed by recent job speculation
From ESPN.com - NBA | March 19, 2008Isiah Thomas seemed more amused than annoyed about reports the Knicks had spoken to Pacers CEO Donnie Walsh, because he'd already be long... more
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The Killing of a Chinese Cookie
From Variety.com | March 19, 2008Film Reviews: Getting surprising mileage from a bite-sized subject, "The Killing of a Chinese Cookie" is a thoroughly amusing look at the... more
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Bearings: A Geographer's Blog has some incredibly ... [Michael Jackson...
From Idolator | March 18, 2008Bearings: A Geographer's Blog has some incredibly beautiful images of Neverland's long-out-of-service amusement rides. [Bearings... more
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Southland amusement park attendance flat in 2007
March 17, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesBut California Adventure shows significant decline in visitors... more
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Mission project: Not bad, Dad
| March 16, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesVirtually every California fourth-grader is required to work on a project about one of the 21 Spanish missions in the state, and the stakes... more
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Disneyland attendance numbers, St. Patty’s day parades, $4 gas
| March 14, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesGood morning travelers! I’m in Chicago this weekend and looking forward to bringing you pics of green rivers, St/ Patty’s Day... more
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The Mazda 3.1415926... Happy Pi Day Everyone! [Novelties]
From Jalopnik | March 14, 2008While we have brought you the cleverly modified the MMMMPI Mazda 3 before, today being March 14th, it seems so much more appropriate. Yes... more
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Reppo 2 Boombox Backpack, Easy-Carry Portable Music Action [Boombox...
From Gizmodo | March 14, 2008iPods are all very nice, except for when you want to piss-off amuse passers-by with your music, and even then your standard boombox is awkward... more
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Funny no-parking message
From Boing Boing | March 14, 2008Flickr user Ian Boyd posted this photo of an amusing garage door warning, noting "This was on the old Island 2000 Trust garage up along the... more
