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Archives tagged ‘legislation’

On The Dignity of Vegetables

A new amended law in Switzerland protects the dignity of vegetation, Gene Technology Act 2000, Giant Pink Bunny (Piemonte, Italy), Interpol proposes world face-recognition database, Bright ideas come to us at night, not in office hours, Head Kenzan massager will give Osim uCrown a run for its money, Head Kenzan Japanese massager, chip chop shops, 1, 2, Buckypaper, Superstrong ‘Buckypaper’ Could Be Dream Material

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∞ permalink | Daily News, Wednesday October 22 2008 | Anthropomorphism, buckypaper, fraud, gadgets, inspiration, Japan, legislation, plants, psychology, recycling, satellite imagery, Vegetables

Bigfoot, Humane Apes, and Pirate Bono in 1/100th of the Time

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

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∞ permalink | Daily News, Monday August 18 2008 | legislation, michael phelps, military, music, olympics, piracy, pranks, robots, time travel, U2