Tag Archives: Somalia

Headlines 12.10.12

By Smaktakula In which we base our comments solely on the headlines. We leave the actual reading to society dames, old people and the friendless sissy boys who enjoy that kind of thing. *** 7 Reasons Your Neighbors Have More … Continue reading

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Headlines 10.16.12

By Smaktakula   In Which We Comment On The Headlines Without Bothering To Read The Articles *** 9 Reasons Why Being a Mom Qualifies You to Work in a Brothel ~ Well, obviously, you’re no stranger to cock. Let’s just get that … Continue reading

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Best of Headlines Part I

By Smaktakula Howdy, folks. Headlines has always been one of our favorite Promethean Times features, and recently it seems to have picked up popularity with our readers. This wasn’t always the case. It might surprise you to know we’ve done … Continue reading

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The Mexican-American Conflict: A Pretty Good War

By Smaktakula You’ve probably heard more than once that there’s no such thing as a ‘good’ war. The sentiment driving this notion is noble, and easy enough to understand: it’s hard to take any joy from a victory when even … Continue reading

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The Elderly Are Right About One Thing At Least: Kids Today Have It Too Damn Easy

By Smaktakula One of the universal cornerstones of adulthood is the opportunity to bitch vociferously among the members of one’s own generation about how easy kids have it today. That every generation since the dawn of history has engaged in … Continue reading

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Headlines 02.09.12

By Smaktakula We respond to today’s headlines without first reading the stories! Parenting After Penn State: Can We Trust Coaches with Our Kids? ~ As much as we ever could. Today: Woman gives birth on N.J. train ~ As it happens, the … Continue reading

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Headlines 10.07.11

By Smaktakula In which we opine on the latest headlines, without bothering to first read the stories. *** Seoul to Introduce Female-Only Subway Cars  Korean perverts to introduce hidden cameras to female-only subway cars. Early Adversity, Adult Misery: How Small … Continue reading

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Somali Pirates Claim Record Jackpot

By Smaktakula Things haven’t looked this good for corsairs since the days of the Barbary Pirates.  A group of Somali scalawags recently raked in a record jackpot of $12.3 million for the ransom of two ships. Experts regard this development … Continue reading

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Headlines 09.14.10

By Smaktakula In which we can’t be bothered to read the articles, but are quite happy to comment on the headlines. Time  Iraq: What Will The Remaining 50,000 U.S. Troops Do? We dunno; try not to die? New York Times  Moose Offer A Trail … Continue reading

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Natural Selection On Display Within Somali Pirate Community

Somali pirates are helping scientists better understand how natural selection works. Continue reading

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