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Economy (Jokes) - perfect for the State of the Union Tonight
The economy is so bad that . . . (with a nod to Henny Youngman)
- I got a Pre-declined Credit Card in the mail;
- I ordered a burger at McDonald's and the kid behind the counter asked, "Can you afford fries with that?";
- CEO's are now playing Miniature Golf;
- If the bank returns your check marked "Insufficient Funds", you call them and ask if they meant ( Read more... )
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Brooklyn Tourists Dream Caribbean Vacations Turn Into A Nightmare
Help is being requested in bringing to the public's attention the plight of six Brooklyn friends who went on a Carnival Cruise to the Caribbean and have ended up beaten and jailed in Antigua over a dispute in the fair with a taxi-driver.
This X-Posted from transgriotfeed's post Free The Antigua 6
Rachel Henry, certified chef; fashion and runway model ( Read more... ) -
So What's the Murder Rate in YOUR Little Corner Of NYC?
Now you can check it out on another of those handy-dandy interactive maps (this time courtesy of the NY Times).
Murder: New York City
Each day, the New York Police Department announces major crimes, including most homicides, in the five boroughs. This data is compiled from those reports, in addition to news accounts, court records and additional ( Read more... ) -
this AM in BedStuy my Elementary-school Art & Music Teacher friend was accosted by Undercover Police
and the thing that makes this more of "man bites dog" item than a "ho-hum - welcome to NYC - so what else is new" story is . . .
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the next couple of hours
young lady w/older brother's help has retrieved her belongings from mother's house no one was home so it was without incident thank god/ess ( Read more... ) -
my last 48 hours also 'tweeted' to facebook
tired from helping neighbors battle ACS for their daughter who was snatched from them 4 days before her 2nd Bday over cultural differences ( Read more... ) -
May I point out how totally disappointed I am in the mainstream feminist media in the USA
who are perfectly happy to publicize the views of the "Poverty Pimps" like Melissa Farley who dash about wailing and wringing their hands [and being well paid for it] over what they claim is modern-day "white-slavery" and the "plight" of exotic looking ladies in "foreign climes" and yet totally failed to mention, do anything, stand in support of ( Read more... ) -
my new president attended the Besuki School in in Menteng, Jakarta
life is normal again!
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Unbelievable! JC Penny tells customer "We Don't Do African-American Hair"
Hair Apparent - JCPenney: "We Don't Do African-American Hair"
Posted Nov 21st 2008 4:50PM by Hayat Mohamed in BlackVoices.com
When Brenda McElmore showed up to get her hair dyed at a local JCPenney salon in Downey, Calif., she probably didn't expect to hear "no." Unfortunately, that's exactly what happened. According to McElmore, the receptionist ( Read more... )
