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Joanne speaks with James Powderly of Graffiti Research Lab upon his return to the United States after he was arrested and detained in Beijing last week while preparing to perform acts of civil disobedience by Students for a Free Tibet during the 2008 Summer Olympics. Related: Back from Beijing: Brian Conley

Joanne speaks with Alive in Baghdad’s Brian Conley upon his return to the United States after he was arrested and detained in Beijing last week for videotaping acts of civil disobedience by Students for a Free Tibet during the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Fusion Man!, Yves Rossy, Yves Rossy makes second jet-powered flight, World’s ‘oldest man’ dies in India, Habib Miyan, Intel brings wireless power closer to the mainstream, Nikola Tesla would be proud, Democratic National Convention in Denver, Barack Obama, Joe Biden, The Uptake, Political Lunch, Xbox 360 Providing Voter Registration via Xbox Live, Poor earning virtual gaming gold, Chinese Gold Farmers in WoW, WoW Gold Farming 101, Parents Let Kid Drop Out of High School to Focus on Guitar Hero, Auto Facial Attractiveness Enhancement Engine, Totally Looks Like Famous People and Celeb Look-A-Likes, Yassar Arafat, Richard Branson, China Deports Eight Americans

Joanne interviews Brian Conley of Alive in Baghdad (Brian Conley arrested this week and sentenced to 10 days detention in Beijing)

James Powderly of Graffiti Research Lab, Students for a Free Tibet, GRL L.A.S.E.R. Stencil, LED Throwies, LED Throwies II, L.A.S.E.R. Tag, Enter The Ghetto Matrix, A Timeline of Noel Hidalgo’s Arrest and Deportation from China, Journalist Deported after Filming Protest in Tiananmen Square , Alive in Baghdad, Brian Conley, Rocketboom Interview with Alive in Baghdad’s Brian Conley, 5 Americans Are Arrested for Protest in Beijing, China sentences 2 women to ‘re-education’ for seeking to protest, Beijing: Ethnic Park Protest - Aug. 13, 2008, Citizen Journalists, Videoblogger, Activists Detained, Beijing Police detain six foreigners for 10 days for upsetting public order

Joanne interviews Cheryl Furjanic, Producer and Director of Sync or Swim a documentary about the U.S. Synchronized Swimming Team’s journey to the 2004 Olympic Games.

Ivy Bean is the World’s Oldest Facebooker at 102, Edna Parker is the Oldest Person Alive at 115, The World’s Tallest Woman was Edna Parker’s neighbor, Jeanne Calment lived 122 years and 164 days, Timothy a Greek Tortoise lived to 160, Greenland sharks can live up to 200 years, Cinachyra antarctica sponge can live to 1,550 years, the Sacred Jaya Siri Maha Bodhi in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka is the oldest living human-planted tree, descended from the Bodhi Tree where Buddha became enlightened, Sacred Fig, Prometheus, a 5,000 year old Great Basin Bristlecone Pine was chopped down by a grad student in 1964, the Methuselah tree of California is still alive at 4839 years, the Old Tjikko tree in Sweden is 9,550 years old (via Science Daily), Pando, a Quaking Aspen in Utah may be 80,000 years old, Posidonia oceanica seagrass may be up to 100,000 years of age, the Hydrozoa species Turritopsis nutricula can cycle from mature adult back to a polyp

Fonzie Jumps The Shark, US hunters claim to have found Bigfoot, Spain to Grant Human Rights to Great Apes, Peter Fox: Alles Neu, Career Builder Ad With Monkeys, Gerald The Gorilla Sketch, Goatee Saver (via Curiobot), The Very Loud Fenstar Flying Military Robot, Bono Leaks U2 Tracks Online by Playing His Music Too Loud, Michael Phelps Won A Bunch of Stuff This Weekend, The 1/100th of a Second Conspiracy Site, The Time Travel Fund lets you Travel Into The Future in the Future

The Original ‘All Your Base’ Cut Scene from Zero Wing, Engrish, Execution In Process, Not Feel Well, Get Drunk, Sexual Harassment Company, There Is A Possibility…., All Your Base Animated GIF, Zany Video Game Quotes, All Your Base Overdub by Overclocked.org, Something Awful Forums, AYB Photoshops, The Laziest Men on Mars, Gabber Techno, “Invasion of the Gabber Robots”, Roflcopter, AYB on CNet, AYB in the SF Chronicle, AYB in The Register, The Daily Mirror, AYB Leaflets, All Your Trains Are Belong To Us, All Your School Are Belong To Us, All Your Bohemian Rhapsody, All Your Snakes Are Belong to Us, All Your Nirvana, All Your Kingdom, CATS, What Happen?, LOL, Internet, Google Trends: All+Your+Base, xkcd on AYB, More Know Your Meme videos

Joanne interviews David Mason of the Mobile Mini Circus for Children of Kabul, Afghanistan. MMCC is a non-profit organization staffed by local Afghan artists who organize educational programs and performances for children in a war torn Afghanistan. More videos of AfghanMMCC performances.

Allison Carrol is Lara Croft, World’s Smallest Burger, World’s Smallest Balloon, Bloody Serial Killer Shower Curtain , Styrofoam Dome Homes, eBay Slot Machines, The 10 Oddest City Names, GMail outage pours rain on Cloud Computing parade, Isaac Hayes - Shaft - live 1973 , Scientists Closer to Invisibility Cloak, John McCain, Kites could provide electricity for 100,000 homes, Lego Sushi Sculptures, McDonalds Visual Kidnapping, Chuck Norris Facts, Odd One Out, Rocketboom’s Andrew Baron to Speak at the Portable Film Festival, Google Streets: Now With Drunks And Fire!, Protest at Russian Embassy, Stella and the Speech Accent Archive, Twitter Fail Whale, U is for You, Beijing opening night lures 15 percent of world, The Beer Belt, Monster Segway, Rocketboom on YoutubeWhats up with pronouncing the letter Z as Zed?

Joanne interviews Charlie Todd of the prankster comedy group Improv Everywhere. Best Buy, Frozen Grand Central, Food Court Musical, Human Mirror

CERN - European Organization for Nuclear Research, CERN in 3 minutes, Large Hadron Collider, Large Hadron Collider testing didn’t cause a black hole, Large Hadron Rap (thx, Alphaxion!), The Global Warming Rug Will Last 1000 Years, The US Army Wants to be Nearly One-Third Robotic by 2020, Tetra Vaal Robot Animation, Kid playing video games, more kids playing video games, Monty Mash, Bitchy Betty bitches for the world to change (thx, Stephanie!), Was the Montauk Monster Viral Marketing For a Movie?, Splinterheads The Movie, Splinterheads Tumblr Blog, Telephone Piano, Free Rocketboom t-shirt for the first person to figure out the Riddle of Stella!

Rocketboom Field Correspondent Steve Garfield interviews the Boston Typewriter Orchestra

NASA, Campaign Reveals Just a Little Bit of Coke’s Secret Formula, $100,000,000,000 bill from Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe Faces 50 Million Percent Inflation, Uses Gasoline Coupons For Currency, The Zimbabwe Situation, Man Successfully Undergoes Double Arm Transplant, Goro, The Unofficial Mortal Kombat 3 Movie Page, MontyMash, Bodies in Urban Spaces via SwissMiss, Ian Usher, the guy who sold his life on eBay, Ian Usher wants to reach 100 Goals in 100 Weeks, Ian Usher Travels to Dubai, Matt Harding Dances at Yahoo

Rocketboom field correspondent Ruud Elmendorp profiles Sharif Osman, a Mombasa Camel Man or “beach boy” whose business has been hurt by tourists’ reluctance to visit Kenya after recent post-election violence. Previous Rocketboom coverage of the Kenyan election crisis: 1/8/08: Election Violence in Kenya, 1/16/08: Displaced Villagers in Nakruru, 1/16/08: Post Election Stress on Kenyan Markets, 1/23/08: Continued Coverage From Nairobi, 1/23/08: Kenya Crisis Continued, 2/13/08: 6,000 Refugees Seek Shelter Amid Continued Ethnic Violence, A Refugee In His Own Country, Kenya in Crisis page from the Rocketboom wiki, More stories by Ruud Elmendorp

Water Ice on Mars Confirmed by the Phoenix Mars Lander, White House Briefed About Life on Mars, Slashdot comments on the White House being briefed about life on Mars, Montauk Monster, What’s the Big Secret About Life on Mars?, Microscopy, Electrochemistry, and Conductivity Analyzer (MECA), Can MECA Detect Life on Mars or Not?

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Know Your Meme wiki, more Know Your Meme videos, Tina sings the Backstreet Boys, Tina Chen on PerezHilton.com, Tina strips [video removed], Tina on MySpace, Tina-SouljaBoy Remix, Tina-Angry German Kid Remix, Leave Kristina Alone, Kristina Chen on Stuff Ethnic People Like, Is This Tina in Jesus Camp?, Tina says it’s not her in Jesus Camp