Tag: fun
member name: Ian Thorpe
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March 14, 2008 03:42 PM EDT --
This is a story I posted on Boggart Blog three years ago, before I was at Gather. I exhume it now because a) its funny; b) the phenomenon is happening again I hear.
Wild life experts around . . .
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March 15, 2008 12:25 PM EDT --
TOP COMEDY news of the week. The downfall of New York politician Eliot Spritzer this week reminds us how a name can affect a persons behaviour, what path they choose in life and ultmiately their fate. . . .
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December 23, 2008 10:55 AM EST --
That's all from me until next year so have a great holiday whatever you call it and however you celebrate.
Here are a few things to raise a smile:
Do you ever think how strange our attitude . . .
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June 17, 2009 01:40 PM EDT --
It is that time of year again when our thoughts turn to a recuperative and invigorationg trip to the sea shore. Whether your idea of a good holiday is losts of swimming, water sports, long walks . . .
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July 08, 2008 12:26 PM EDT --
The Republican lady promised me marshmallows, complains Blue Gal in this video blog .
I had to tell her "Beware of republicans bearing marshmallows". Remember the Stapuft Marshmallow . . .
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September 19, 2008 12:18 PM EDT --
On September 19 every year at Boggart Blog, the UK blog where my sister and I demonstrate day after day that it is perfectly possible to e completely, utterly and joyously mad while still being . . .
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December 12, 2008 01:19 PM EST --
With somebody named Blagojevich in the news it seems a good time to introduce a you to a new new word, Blag.
Blag, according to the Oxford English Dictionary is a verb that originated in . . .
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May 05, 2009 03:26 PM EDT --
Lend an ear as I tell of, Van Goch,
the artist cut his lug'ole right off
Said his friend Gaugin
I'm a reasonable man
an apology would have been enough,
Everybody knows the . . .
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December 06, 2008 09:28 AM EST --
Though worth reading for the laughs I'll be honest, this is a shameless plug for my friend Carla Dodd's new business. It is too late for me to get any of Carla's stuff sent over in time for . . .
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June 29, 2009 01:36 PM EDT --
this article first appeared on my UK blog, Boggart Blog, which is referred to in the text.
Here in the Boggart Blog editorial office we love flipping through the public sector recruitment supplement . . .
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September 21, 2009 01:35 PM EDT --
No need to read this or comment, I only post here for the links now... This is another skewed news story that was first posted on Boggart Blog my satirical blog on UK news.
It is the . . .
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July 05, 2006 12:29 PM EDT --
NOTE: this is not about an Irishman, the fictional name just happened to pop into my head while I was looking for sometjing that scanned. His real name is Carl Purseglove, he is a well known local character . . .
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November 27, 2006 01:38 PM EST --
The American love of flags is often remarked on by comedians all round the world.
To help Americans of the patriotic right to kick their flag habit here is a very funny post by Liz Davies featuring . . .
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July 10, 2008 11:37 AM EDT --
From Boggart Blog Reporter fatsally:
The link between animals and bras, probably as old as the bra itself, though not as old as the ancient and exclusively make British sport of putting ferrets down . . .
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March 11, 2009 12:28 PM EDT --
Although we seem to have got rid of the plagiarism police from here I'll just mention this post first appeared on my UK comedy news site Boggart Blog . The real reason for my doing this . . .
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October 11, 2006 11:30 AM EDT --
It must be the greatest newspaper headline of all time and so long as there are such stories the traditional media has nothing to fear from us miserable rabble of bloggers.
But can this story from The . . .
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October 30, 2008 03:39 PM EDT --
I live near Top Withins, Wuthering Heights to lovers of dark romances (yes it's a real place) so that gives you an idea of the kind of landscape in which this narrative verse is set. . . .
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January 25, 2009 01:24 PM EST --
Two hundred and fifty years ago today Scotland's national poets was born and after two and a half centuries his work, though deeply unfashionable by the standards of the modern literary . . .
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March 14, 2009 01:11 PM EDT --
Ever since the dawn of human consciousness, when men first stood erect on the savannas of Africa and the steppes of Asia, the creatures of the overworld have exercised a powerful hold on the darker . . .
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September 27, 2006 01:26 PM EDT --
I decided to post the first poem that ever earned me anything.
A while ago I started to post a series of articles on reading and writing poetry with the hope of encouraging people who dismiss poetry as . . .
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