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80-Year-Old Woman Pulled From Rubble In Japan
12:28AM jeff neumann | Nine days after the earthquake and tsunami that devastated Japan, a 16-year-old boy and his 80-year-old grandmother were pulled alive from the rubble of their home in Ishinomaki City. From Japan’s NHK: More »
Music
12:58PM Jess McGuire | Right, yesterday I promised you an explanation as to why I recently became obsessed with face painted rap ensemble Insane Clown Posse, and it’s time to deliver the goods. Basically, I read a piece in The Guardian over the weekend about the group that was so utterly amazing, so full of mind-blowingly stupid quotes, so incredibly daft, that I couldn’t help but spend most of Sunday investigating the world of Juggalos. You want in? More »
It’s Time For… Insane Clown Posse Appreciation!
12:58PM Jess McGuire | Right, yesterday I promised you an explanation as to why I recently became obsessed with face painted rap ensemble Insane Clown Posse, and it’s time to deliver the goods. Basically, I read a piece in The Guardian over the weekend about the group that was so utterly amazing, so full of mind-blowingly stupid quotes, so incredibly daft, that I couldn’t help but spend most of Sunday investigating the world of Juggalos. You want in? More »
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Newsday Hiring A Ton Of Reporters
7:12AM Hamilton Nolan | Are you an aspiring journalist desperately seeking employment to validate your perilous career choice? Good news: Newsday is hiring 34 reporters. Real jobs for real journalists! Working on Long Island is a small price to pay. [Job contact info here.]
Flotsam & Jetsam
Australia’s Newest Menace: Juggalos
3:31PM Max Read | “A notorious American youth gang… has hit Sydney,” writes Australian tabloid The Daily Telegraph. Is it the Bloods? The Crips? The Latin Kings? No, it’s the fearsome Midwestern clowns the Juggalos, obsessive fans of face-painted rappers Insane Clown Posse. More »
People
Does Will Ferrell Appear In This Grainy Jesus Worship Video?
6:11AM Hamilton Nolan | Below is a video of just your average BURN 24-7 holy Jesus worship fest in Fort Mill, SC, with kids dancing and singing out their almost unbearable repressed sexual urges. And then, at the end… is that Will Ferrell? More »
Flotsam & Jetsam
Newest Coca-Cola Endorser Pulled From Rubble
1:04AM Hamilton Nolan | A teenage Haitian girl who was in the shower when her house collapsed was rescued alive yesterday, 15 days after the earthquake. “[She] mumbled something about having a little Coca-Cola with her in the rubble.” Sign her up, Coke. [AP]
Flotsam & Jetsam
Science: Heroin Cures Heroin Addiction
2:08AM Hamilton Nolan | Scientists who were definitely All F–ked Up have found the long-sought treatment that soothes troubled heroin addicts: Heroin. More »
Flotsam & Jetsam
