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22 Aug 2006Both Ragnarok Online and Anarchy Online features multitudes of character classes to fill out their rich universes: however the way you build those characters have fundamental differences. In both games, you kill monsters in order to gain experience which then levels up your character. AO has a further experience gaining method of completing missions and [...]
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19 Aug 2006How much is the Pledge of Allegiance worth?
Lowell District Court Judge James McGuinness Jr. decided that, instead of making Grimary “Mara” DeJesus pay $250 in court costs, reciting the Pledge of Allegiance is good enough… except she couldn’t even recite the entire thing! However after hearing the first line he deemed the punishment enough so [...]
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17 Aug 2006MMORPG (massively multiplayer online role playing game) is anything from casual fun to full-blown addiction with a doctor claiming that as much as 40% of the most popular MMORPG World of Warcraft is addicted. Whether these games cause addiction or not, they present users gamers with a fantasy escapist world. I’ve tried 2 games so [...]
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13 Aug 2006This week a reverend has a crash course on “separation of church and state” and a crack cocaine user plays with mail.
No state in my church!
Pastor Jeff Carroll believed “separation of church and state” meant that his church was none of the government’s business, so he didn’t bother to get building permits for the Cedar [...]
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11 Aug 2006In my latest thematic, comparative or trans-systemic (thanks McGill Law!) review, I take a look at 2 movies that feature crossdressing by woman/girl who want to fit into a decidedly male world. Both movies involve Shakespeare, some outrageously simple deception that nobody seems to notice, a big reveal and a heavy moral – that women [...]
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6 Aug 2006This week’s edition is thanks to a rapist who’s unclear about what to do with his victim and Miller Genuine Draft gets declared to be, well, beer.
Rapist suing his victim
It turns out that someone in Florida (Volusia County to be precise) was convicted and currently serving an eight-year sentence for raping a woman is suing [...]
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5 Aug 2006There is no movie named “Chasing the white rabbit” (although “Chasing rabbits” and “White rabbit” are both existing movie titles). I’m simply referring to the Jefferson Airplane song White Rabbit which features the following lyrics: “One pill makes you larger / and one pill makes you small”. Pills, and to a large extent, drugs both [...]