{"id":3982,"date":"2009-05-29T04:00:51","date_gmt":"2009-05-29T08:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/?p=3982"},"modified":"2009-05-28T21:59:16","modified_gmt":"2009-05-29T01:59:16","slug":"unrequired-reading-may-29-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/unrequired-reading-may-29-2009","title":{"rendered":"Unrequired Reading: May 29, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"

As promised: a Rufus-free link-fest! Just click “more”!<\/p>\n

They found He-Man<\/a>!<\/p>\n

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Is this game<\/a> a spin-off from Mel Brooks’ Jews in Space trailer?<\/p>\n

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\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Even in this economy, people still want to challenge luck.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d
\nThat’s a great way of describing the phenomenon of opening a casino a decaying rust-belt town<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Gorgeous travel posters of yore<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Or you could just stay inside<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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I think it transforms into a slightly above-average pitcher<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Pounding sand<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Word up<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Watch out!<\/a> (Seriously, one of my favorite magazines nowadays is Monocle<\/em>, which is sorta a global culture magazine for rich people. The thing is, it’s festooned with ads for high-end watches. I’ve never gotten the fixation rich people have with watches.)<\/p>\n

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The name’s Bao. Bill Bao<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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