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Facebook 40 years on - from JohnCow.us

I can’t quite decide whether this Vancouver house with a garage-door window is trashy or completely magnificent. Either way, have a photo.

Dear Santa,
I have been a good little boy this year, and would very much like one of these for Christmas. Oh, and a copy of the Terminator 2 soundtrack to play in the background, please.
Yours Sincerely,
Paul (age 28 & 1/3rd)

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Joy: My long-lost and never-ripped-to-mp3 copy of Downward is Heavenward turned up in a box of stuff that I apparently haven’t opened during the last 5 house moves.
Despondency: In that time it has succumbed to the dreaded CD-rot and is unplayable.
Paid-for Joy: Amazon second-hand sellers in the U.S. rescue the situation, and promise to ship [...]

Regular readers will know that I am generally a fan of the Boozahol. Furthermore, I wholeheartedly endorse the use of bacon wherever and whenever possible.
The Las Vegas Double Down Strip’s signature drink: the Bacon Martini, however, may be going a step too far…

Behind the bar, where the typical bartender macerates pineapple slices in vodka or [...]

2 days after EA boss John Riccitiello claimed that the recent fad for videogame company mergers and acquisition was largely over and done with, Blizzard and Activistion have announced that they are merging to form (the imaginatively named) Activision Blizzard in a deal worth $18.8bn.
Yes, $18.8 billion. See what a generic fantasy setting and an [...]