Combat Shock

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Monday, January 28, 2008

Assorted Fun Links

"Depressed Candidate Runs Attack Ad on Himself"

"Economic Stimulus Package on Its Way"

"Ray Hits His Stride" (one of the better Achewoods I've read in a while)

"Decorate thine façade with resplendent self-seriousness: 18 particularly ridiculous prog-rock album covers" (I really like number 2)
Posted by ShadowBanker at 10:49 PM

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