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Archives for 10/2002

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Below are the entries for 10/2002. If an entry has a light red background, that means it's had at least 10 comments added to it.

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History of Al Qaeda : October 10, 2002 : Note 16

While responding to a post on dangerousmeta!, I found an interesting site about the history of Al Qaeda.  One thing I learned from it was that Al Qaeda formed BEFORE the Gulf War, during the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan.  I had always thought it formed BECAUSE of the…

Belafonte Should Stick to Singing : October 10, 2002 : Note 0

Harry Belafonte, a.k.a. Captain Banana Boat, has made a complete ass of himself by comparing Colin Powell to a house slave back living in the 19th century.  Belafonte said that Powell only did what his masters told him to do and if he didn’t would be “turned out to…

I have arrived! : October 10, 2002 : Note 0

Well, I don’t feel left out anymore.  I received my first Nigerian scam email today!  Yea!!  If you guys want to “get in” on this great deal with me, you can flood their inbox send them an email at //';l[1]='a';l[2]='/';l[3]='

Similar Logos : October 09, 2002 : Note 1

Has anyone else ever noticed how alike the Tolerance.org and Oppenheimer Funds logos are?  Were they designed by the same firm or what?

A New Bowling Ball : October 09, 2002 : Note 2

I recently started my second year of bowling in a league.  Before I started league bowling, I threw a house ball with a straight shot.  Our whole family went bowling one time, and my dad showed me how to bowl “fingertip”, or with a…

Carnival of the Vanities : October 09, 2002 : Note 0

The weekly Carnival of the Vanities is up, and there are many good articles there.  Go check it out.

Evidence on sniper found : October 09, 2002 : Note 0

It seems the sniper killing people in Maryland has left a calling card of sorts.  He left a tarot card of Death on the scene of the 13 year old boy.  On the card, it says, “Dear policeman, I am God.” I wonder what this guy will be thinking…

US marine killed in Kuwait shootout : October 08, 2002 : Note 0

Two civilian gunmen entered a war game being held in Kuwait between US and Kuwaiti troops.  They attacked two US marines and killed one of them.  They then went off to the troop’s command center and tried attacking more troops, but were shot and killed. The Kuwaiti…

Atomic memory developed : October 07, 2002 : Note 1

Researchers have come up with atomic level memory.  Instead of conventional storage, 1s and 0s, individual atoms are used to represent the data.  This is over a million times more efficient, meaning you could store 130 million MP3s on a single CD!  (I don’t know why you’d want to…

My Birthday : October 07, 2002 : Note 3

Happy birthday to me Happy birthday to me Happy birthday dear me Happy birthday to me! I’m older now.  28 to be precise.

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