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"Extinct" Beavers Back in U.K. After 400 Years
Reportedly, the lodges were constructed of straw and willow, and filled with carrots and turnips. This allowed the beavers to gnaw through and enter the wild at their own pace.
animals  biology  uk  norway  via:ellen_dee_cola 
june 2009 by WIZARDISHUNGRY
BBC - 6 Music - new Aphex Twin album
Man, Warp Records is pretty good at building RDJ's mystique
warp  music  uk  idm  electronic  experimental  2009  aphex_twin 
march 2009 by WIZARDISHUNGRY
Steven Wells: Twoi is the road to hell | Music | guardian.co.uk
Twoi is what you get when you cross Oi!, a hyper-aggressive, absurdist parody of 1970s English working class youth, with twee; the horribly annoying, faux-posh, passive-aggressive distillation of Enid Blytonesque 1950s English middle classes. And it's real. Very real. I feel your fear.
philadelphia  wtf  sucks  lame  anglophilia  2008  uk  die  morons 
november 2008 by WIZARDISHUNGRY
AC Grayling: Safe in our cages | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk
In the Queen's speech this autumn Gordon Brown's government will announce a scheme to institute a database of every telephone call, email, and act of online usage by every resident of the UK. It will propose that this information will be gathered, stored, and "made accessible" to the security and law enforcement agencies, local councils, and "other public bodies".
politics  uk  read_later  freedom  1984  WTF  police_state  fascism  privacy 
august 2008 by WIZARDISHUNGRY
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eye from boredoms visual art show - ongaloo- in the uk
eye  boredoms  art  essay  uk  exhibition  collage 
august 2008 by WIZARDISHUNGRY
Schneier on Security: Scary Knife Makes for Great Newspaper Headlines
"Britain on alert for deadly new knife with exploding tip that freezes victims' organs."
schneier  knife  uk  wtf  crime  sharks  exploding  freezing  lol  guns 
july 2008 by WIZARDISHUNGRY
50 best British songwriters - Telegraph
pretty good -- mark e smith #49 -- "who the hell is Kate Bush....I'm from USA and have never heard one of her songs...I've been into rock n roll for 40 years...anyway here's the top three...all the rest cannot compare...these three are all just genuis "
the_fall  lists  music  uk  art 
may 2008 by WIZARDISHUNGRY
Old Bailey Online - The Proceedings of the Old Bailey, 1674-1913 - Central Criminal Court
A fully searchable edition of the largest body of texts detailing the lives of non-elite people ever published, containing 197,745 criminal trials held at London's central criminal court.
19c  history  crime  law  reference  london  england  uk  sociology  prison  humor  punishment 
april 2008 by WIZARDISHUNGRY
Lost world: the last days of feudal Sark - This Britain, UK - The Independent
It's the last outpost of feudalism in the Western world - a tiny island in the English Channel where an elderly 'Seigneur' rules the inhabitants from his 17th-century manor house.
feudal  feudalism  channel  uk  law  politics  island  sark 
april 2008 by WIZARDISHUNGRY
Veteran rocker Mark E Smith faces RSPCA probe for chopping up rare red squirrels with hedge-clippers | the Daily Mail
Last night a music industry source said: "I don't know what would be worse for Mark E Smith's image - being found guilty of killing squirrels, or the RSPCA finding out he made up the claims."
the_fall  animal_cruelty  pests  uk  postpunk  mark_e_smith  death  dailymail 
april 2008 by WIZARDISHUNGRY
Prince Philip Movement - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Yaohnanen believe Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh is a divine being, the pale-skinned son of a mountain spirit and brother of John Frum.
cargocult  religion  royal  uk 
december 2007 by WIZARDISHUNGRY
Red-headed family forced to move after 'ginger' hate campaign | the Daily Mail
"A family are being forced out of their home by a gang of thugs because of their red hair." COMMENTS=PRICELESS
ginger  gingerism  redhead  uk  prejudice  wtf 
august 2007 by WIZARDISHUNGRY
Ginger Nigger
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uk  ginger  nigger  race  culture  prejudice  net  art 
june 2007 by WIZARDISHUNGRY
The Missing Protester
No one present at that protest has reported seeing him or hearing from him since he was bundled into a police van and taken away. Police now claim to have no knowledge or record of this man, or of his arrest.
blogs  person  police  politics  protest  missing  uk 
may 2007 by WIZARDISHUNGRY
Liberal Democrat black metal - Uncyclopedia, the content-free encyclopedia
Hate groups have also voiced concerns that the music is fostering pacisfism in America's youth and many concerned Republican parents of teenagers who listen to LDBM have spoken about how their child's character and beliefs changed after the listening to t
uk  politics  metal  black_metal 
april 2007 by WIZARDISHUNGRY
Why a pet in Paris could be the perfect tax dodge-Life & Style-Property-Overseas-TimesOnline
The millionaires were also advised to switch banks and accounts every year. “Ideally be at different banks or different branches; make sure terms of accounts are a bit different,” said the adviser from Baker & McKenzie.
money  uk 
april 2007 by WIZARDISHUNGRY
Unclaimed Territory - by Glenn Greenwald: Our little Churchills
Churchill repeatedly made the opposite argument -- that one of the strengths of democracies is that leaders are held to account for their decisions and that those decisions are subject to intense and vigorous debate, especially in war.
politics  history  churchill  iraq  faux_news  uk  usa 
january 2007 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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