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Monty Python
Monty Python
One year ago today Rockstar Vienna was shut down. Hooray! It’s also especially significant for me as I haven’t been employed since then, so it means I’ve managed to spend an entire year of my 30s without having to look for work. It feels like a little taste of early retirement. You really can have […]
There’s a town called “Fucking” about 25-30 km from Salzburg. I plan to go there next time I’m in Austria. [Edit: 2007_02_01] Moni pointed out this wonderful video of Graham Norton phoning the Austrian tourist information board!
Do you think violent video games make normal people aggressive too?
Briten wechseln Unterwäsche nicht so oft Beim Wechseln ihrer Unterwäsche neigen die Briten nach einer neuen Studie keineswegs zu übertriebenem Eifer. Nach einer Analyse der Universität Manchester, die heute veröffentlicht wurde, tragen zehn Prozent der Briten ihre Unterhose drei Tage in Folge. Fünf Prozent der Befragten gaben sogar zu, die Hosen umzudrehen, um sie einen […]
Nationale Gesundheitsdienst ruft zu regelmäßigem “Sexercise” auf
“A new study of 100 university undergraduates in Toronto has found that video gamers consistently outperform their non-playing peers in a series of tricky mental tests. If they also happened to be bilingual, they were unbeatable.”