Balderdash
Saturday, August 22, 2009
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"There is a tragic flaw in our precious Constitution, and I don't know what can be done to fix it. This is it: Only nut cases want ...
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"But what is the difference between literature and journalism? ...Journalism is unreadable and literature is not read. That is all....
Friday, August 21, 2009
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"How do you tell a communist? Well, it's someone who reads Marx and Lenin. And how do you tell an anti-Communist? It's someone ...
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Okay, so this was only in 2003 , but still!
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The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language on sanction : "Occasionally, a word can have contradictory meanings. Such a ca...
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"Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It's already tomorrow in Australia." - Charles M. Schulz *** 25 Aweso...
Thursday, August 20, 2009
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"An opinion should be the result of thought, not a substitute for it." - Jef Mallett *** Humanism Meetup mailing list fun: A : We...
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"I was walking down the street wearing glasses when the prescription ran out." - Steven Wright *** From MDA's Free-to-Air Tele...
Wednesday, August 19, 2009
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"If one sticks too rigidly to one's principles, one would hardly see anybody." - Agatha Christie *** Bollywood star held in U....
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"The smaller the mind the greater the conceit." - Aesop *** Post hoc, ergo propter hoc: Vanilla ice cream == car problems?? A comp...
Monday, August 17, 2009
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"His deliberate deeds passed through three successive phases, which natures of a certain stamp can alone traverse,--reasoning, will, pe...
Sunday, August 16, 2009
On "Pah Chiu Cheng" (PCC), and its feminine equivalent
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"I hate women because they always know where things are." - James Thurber *** On "Pah Chiu Cheng" (PCC), and its fem...
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"A life of pleasure makes even the strongest mind frivolous at last." - Edward Bulwer-Lytton *** Why AWARE cannot “be Nice” - ...
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"A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin." - H. L. Mencken *** Aren't you happy your unive...
Saturday, August 15, 2009
Clues about MRT suicides in Singapore
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"Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things." - Peter Drucker *** Clues about MRT suicides in Sing...
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Picture of the NUS Alumni float taken by Kean Bon :
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"I don't give a damn for a man that can only spell a word one way." - Mark Twain *** An upcoming event: Engaging the ASEAN Int...
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"Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance." - William Shakespeare *** I love how you can use literature to sa...
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"No one means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous." - Henry Adams *** O...
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"I don't like composers who think. It gets in the way of their plagiarism." - Howard Dietz *** I know I've posted this bef...
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