The Gobbler
Le Gobbler était un motel-bar-restaurant construit au
Wisconsin au début des années '60.
Son design est, comment dire... moderne!
Le tapis "shag" pour recouvrir les murs.
Un bar tournant. (1 rotation aux 80 minutes...wow!)
"I am Barrister David Walker, a personal attorney to him, authority Was handed over to me in transfer of money of an American oil merchant For his last oil deal with my boss Mikhail Khodorkovsky. Already the funds have left the shore of Russia to a Vault Company.While I was on the process, My Boss got arrested for his Involvement in politics by financing the leading and opposing political parties ...
SOURCE OF FUNDS: I have a profiling amount in an excess of US$36M (thirty six million dollars) which I seek your Partnership in acommodating for me. You will be rewarded with 30% of The total sum for your partnership.
YOUR ROLE: All I need from you is to stand as the beneficiary of the Above quoted Sum and I will re-profile the funds with your full name and address, which will enable The vault Company release the sum to you...."
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The Utah Baby Namer
Compilation de prénoms bizarres enregistrés en Utah.
Il semblerait que donner un prénom "unique" à un bébé est
une pratique courante dans les nombreuses communautés
mormones de l'état.
Un exemple:
Cola, Vinyl, Orlon, Chlorine, Clorene, Florene, Florine, Lexann, Dow,
Tide, Downy, Codiene, Daquari, DeCon, Starbuck, Crayon, Treasure Cocaine,
Radon, Ethylene
Via: metafilter
"Jusqu'à Pie XII, mort en 1958, le Camerlingue( L'inspiration pour Maxwell's Silver Hammer des Beatles?)
constatait le décès du chef de l'Eglise en le frappant
sur le front avec un petit marteau en argent, pour
s'assurer que le souverain pontife était bien mort."
Bang! Bang! Maxwell's silver hammer
came down upon her head
Clang! Clang! Maxwell's silver hammer
made sure that she was dead
