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Disney

Big Thunder Mountain Broken By Negligence

…performed maintenance tasks required by Disneyland policy and procedures that resulted in a mechanical failure.” The victim’s parents have made a settlement with Disney for an undisclosed amount of money….

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bad review revue

The Bad Review Revue

…like Spike Jonze’s 2013 masterpiece Her, only dumb.” — Hope Madden, Columbus Underground Lucy in the Sky: “Lucy in the Sky has no diamonds.” — Gary Wolcott, KXL-FM (Portland, OR)…

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news

BMX results

…right to the end. If only I had been more familiar with the story of the Tortoise and the Hare. From the Medicine Hat News archives (retrieved August 9, 2019):…

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backmasking space

Man Will Spacewalk

…of the moon which, when reversed, sound like “man will spacewalk”. Neil Armstrong’s Moon Landing Speech Backwards Play Forward Forward:’a small step for a man’ Play in Reverse Reverse: ‘Man…

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article

Dark Side of Dubai

…arrange a meeting. “I can’t talk to you,” she said sternly. Not even if it’s off the record? “I can’t talk to you.” But I don’t have to disclose your…

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article backmasking

My Salt Lake Tribune Interview

…of them is “Stairway to Heaven: Backwards” (https://jeffmilner.com/backmasking.htm ), a site established by Jeff Milner, a 25-year-old student, part-time lifeguard and bed salesman. “As a kid, a cousin of mine…

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ethics religion

Truth and Reconciliation

…there were also many abuses in residential schools outside Catholic control, but from the sounds of things((The Daily episode State-Sponsored Abuse in Canada from July 16, 2023 covers it)), that’s…

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news

Couple Killed in Grizzly Attack

…Canadian Press (via CTV News): Colin Inglis said his nephew, Doug Inglis, and Jenny Gusse, both 62, from Lethbridge, Alta., died in the bear attack on the weekend. Their seven-year-old…

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life religion

What Religion?

…“No, I’m not a christian.” “Then what religion are you?” he persisted. I found myself recalling this quotation by Douglas Adams: “I really do not believe that there is a…

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family life

Camping

…to his trailer, you’ve got to get one of these, they’re great. I said sarcastically “Oh, were you not freezing cold all night?” referring to our own sleep in the…