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Entries Tagged as 'UK/England'

Roundup: Spotty Jove and the Return of the Scottish Beaver Edition

Posted by Ocelopotamus on May 27th, 2008 at 8:45 am

Some Tuesday-morning bagel bites for you …

In case you’re wondering what Barack Obama might look like with a small engine or wind farm on his head … after being attacked by the Evil Spellbinder in the employ of certain right-leaning but largely illiterate online communities … well, just go read this for your morning moment […]

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The ABC’s of Early 80’s Mo-Romance

Posted by Ocelopotamus on February 15th, 2008 at 9:04 am


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The Song Lyric That Made Me Cry Today

Posted by Ocelopotamus on September 15th, 2007 at 8:53 pm


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Tags: Culture · Music · Journal · Poetry · Cardy Pop · UK/England · Modern Rock

Russell Hoban News: New Releases and More

Posted by Ocelopotamus on September 7th, 2007 at 1:30 pm


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Good Morning, Day 51

Posted by Ocelopotamus on September 6th, 2007 at 11:21 am


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Doctor Who News: Hugo Number Two, and a TARDIS Hiatus After Season Four

Posted by Ocelopotamus on September 6th, 2007 at 12:12 am


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Tags: News · Culture · TV · Theater · Science Fiction · Star Trek · Doctor Who · Shakespeare · UK/England · Russell T. Davies · Fantasy

Roundup: Dinosaur Corsage Edition

Posted by Ocelopotamus on August 31st, 2007 at 11:01 am


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Roundup: Skydiving Baby Giraffe Edition

Posted by Ocelopotamus on August 15th, 2007 at 10:39 am


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Roundup: Ronald Reagan Memorial Bridge Edition

Posted by Ocelopotamus on August 9th, 2007 at 9:17 am


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Roundup: Picketing Flamingo Edition

Posted by Ocelopotamus on July 23rd, 2007 at 5:17 am


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Books: “Too Slow a Form of Information Delivery”

Posted by Ocelopotamus on July 13th, 2007 at 7:52 pm


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Notes on Sicko: A Prescription for Change

Posted by Ocelopotamus on July 6th, 2007 at 4:06 am


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Doctor Who: Catherine Tate Signs on for Season Four, and US Season Three Premiere Tonight

Posted by Ocelopotamus on July 6th, 2007 at 2:03 am


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Tags: News · Culture · LGBT · TV · Science Fiction · Doctor Who · UK/England · Russell T. Davies · Torchwood · Fantasy

Roundup: Solar-Powered Wi-Fi Turtle Edition

Posted by Ocelopotamus on July 5th, 2007 at 5:18 am


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