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Keep It Simple, Stupid

March 12, 2011 – 6:19 pm

From Big Al / Pattaya Them righties like to play rough on immigration. “OBAMA wants us to cut the amount of gasoline we use. The best way to stop using so much gasoline is to deport 15 million illegal immigrants! That would be 15 million less people using our gas. The price of gas would […]

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THe Curse of Khruschev

January 20, 2011 – 9:19 pm

After my youngest brother’s death from AIDS in 1995 I traveled to the Orient with the intention of visiting several holy sites to help send Michael’s soul into the aether. I landed in Bangkok and booked a flight to Kunming in Yunnan, China’s southernmost province. I skipped the offered tours of the Shalin Stone Forest […]

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The Death of a Thousand Cuts

November 22, 2010 – 12:57 am

Al Quada has issued a warning that the USA will die the ‘death of a thousand cuts’. This term refers to the vicious punishment accorded Chinese traitors, mass murder or mother-father killers. Slow slicing or 凌迟 also known as the lingering death consisted of securing the punishee to a wooden frame after which the executioners […]

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The Mongol Plan

October 1, 2010 – 11:02 pm

In 1221 the Mongols conquered the Afghani city of Herat. Genghis Khan’s son spared none of the city’s 12,000 defenders and he installed a garrison of the nomadic to rule in his stead. The Afghanis revolted and massacred their overlords. In revenge The Great Khan slaughtered the entire city. Only 40 people were spared from […]

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The Road to Gandamak Pass

October 1, 2010 – 10:22 pm

Bob Hope and Bing Crosby made seven “ROAD TO _____” movies about two con men attempting to rescue themselves from ruin. The locations for these films were Singapore, Zanzibar Morocco, Utopia, Rio, Bali, and Hong Kong. Each was shot on the studio lot. Dorothy Lamour was the native love interest. Bing always ended up with […]

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