a shameful waste of madhouse time

i may never escape nanluoguxiang #
i really hate listening to CCTV…same shibboleths…this isnt journalism of course, its just typical chinese boosterism #
@msittig too bad i am neither smart nor a slacker. and remember certain things can escape black holes #
american just got injured during hurdles…fuck #
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Netease has a bunch of spoof movie posters featuring Chinese Olympic athletes. You can vote for the ones that you like. Here are some of the ones that I liked or thought were nominally interesting, featuring Yao Ming, Liu Xiang and the usual suspects:

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New Scientist Short Sharp Science Blog: South African squirrels: well-endowed via kwout

There is intense sexual competition among males in the South African squirrel population. They leave their semen in and around the females to make sure that other males don’t try to impregnate them. And they use these monster cocks to get the job done.

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