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The corpus contains more than 360 million words of text, including 20 million words each year from 1990-2007, and it is equally divided among spoken, fiction, popular magazines, newspapers, and academic texts.
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Let me put this bluntly: Hal Lindsey is a very, very bad novelist.
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audio stream of 1980s new york hip-hop
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THE FRONT FELL OFF
Delicious LiveJournal Links for 10-19-2008
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First chapter of Dan Moldea’s forgotten investigation of Reagan, the Mob, and MCA in the 80s.
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Way scarier than Blackwater, just a lot less notorious.
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Dept of stereotypes: fascist homosexual #324234. Played by Graham Nash, I hope.
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there is no need to write crappy introductory books now; it’s been automated. hurray?
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Andrew Lahde, the hedge-fund manager who quit after posting an 870 percent gain last year, said farewell to clients in a letter that thanks stupid traders for making him rich and ends with a plea to legalize marijuana.
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outsider political apparel ’08
Plus additional hilarity in the comment thread at
Delicious LiveJournal Links for 10-18-2008
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UCLA’s willed body parts guy sold the body parts. "He was originally brought in to clean up the program after the school was accused of mixing medical waste and animal remains with the ashes of human donors."
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Reporter spends some quality time with the Taliban.
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WHO PUT THIS DICK ON MY BACK? The country asks.
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Iran’s eccentric bid to set a world record for making the biggest-ever ostrich sandwich appeared to end in failure today after the evidence was eaten by the hungry watching crowds.
The sweetness was all in the sin
The first forbidden fruit stolen from my parents still occupies its throne of magical importance. In my case, it’s Olympia beer in the tall aluminum can.
Other friends have offered Dad’s stash of marijuana, dirty magazines found in parental chest of drawers, and hard liquor siphoned off in secret.
What’s yours?
[yeah, I know I’m still not really writing. stupid brain]
Levi Stubbs died
Delicious LiveJournal Links for 10-17-2008
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nerf assault rifle with illuminated target designator, flip-up site, clip fed
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Do you have any creative fictional or non-fictional stories that include ANYONE from the Lawrence Welk Show…or anyone that has been a part of the Welk legacy? Send them…
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A drunk pony was rescued from a swimming pool after gorging on fermented apples and falling into the water.
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It is perhaps the last great Antarctic expedition – to find an explanation for why there is a great mountain range buried under the White Continent. And then go mad, babbling about THOSE THINGS…
inspiring, beautiful, innocent, hilarious
Delicious LiveJournal Links for 10-16-2008
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These are funny. Also: I hate "brand integration" as a euphemism for product placement, which was another euphemism.
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