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Okay, enough, shut your mouth—that’s not a picture of a cow about to go trekking, but of something even…
Don’t be surprised if that’s what they start demanding next. Mumbai Mirror reports: While Congressman Sanjay Nirupam made it…
The quote of the day comes from a Welsh monk who has shifted to broadband from a dial-up connection:…
If so, indulge me and try the following exercise: 1] Frame an argument, or even your position on the…
The Telegraph reports: Besides the terrible killings inflicted by the fanatics on those who refuse to pledge allegiance to…
22 June, 2007
Show me the tree!
First there was the whole saga about Aishwarya Rai marrying a tree. Then, recently, a denial from Aishwarya. Well, now Amitabh Bachchan himself has spoken:
Ash is not married to a tree! [...] It’s a challenge—please show me the tree she married! Bring that person who married her to the tree. Where did it happen?
Hmm. Perhaps they’ve killed off the tree and buried it. Or maybe they’ve kidnapped its saplings and warned the tree to deny everything or else…
Perhaps we should just take Mr Bachchan at his word. But why, I wonder, would so many people report the matter if there wasn’t something to it? Still, that’s our media…
(Link via email from Arjun Swarup.)
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#106 - Generalissimo 76
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9 across: Van Morrison classic from Moondance (7)
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