{"id":39,"date":"2001-10-11T09:46:00","date_gmt":"2001-10-11T17:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/?p=39"},"modified":"2001-10-11T09:46:00","modified_gmt":"2001-10-11T17:46:00","slug":"39","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/?p=39","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"

“This must be Thursday,” said Arthur to himself, sinking low over his beer, “I never could get the hang of Thursdays.”<\/em> – Douglas Adams<\/font><\/p>\n

When roleplaying becomes identity theft<\/a> (found via The Obscure Store<\/a>):
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David Dunn of Cleveland has become such a powerful warrior in the Internet fantasy game DragonRealms that others would pay thousands of dollars to assume his character, Bloodwrath. But shortly after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, a real-world impostor tried to kill him off and steal his online identity.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

<\/font>When life imitates art<\/a> (found originally via memepool<\/a>):
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With his oval head, bulbous nose, shaggy eyebrows and tiny tuft of rod-straight black hair, the banana-yellow puppet is a favorite of children around the world. But this week, he shared space with terror lord Osama Bin Laden on posters wielded by anti-American extremists during violent protests in Bangladesh.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

<\/font>When getting from here to there becomes an unecessary ordeal<\/a> (read at Abada Abada)<\/a>:
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I have concluded that the only way Greyhound could possibly be safer now — as you have claimed in statements to the press — than before the regrettable bus crash is if you had been handing out knives to passengers in the months beforehand.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

When boredom and no discernible talent<\/a> collide. Diversions! diversions! my kingdom for diversions!<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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