Largest book in the world goes on show for the first time

Showoff.

MUNIFAIL

Didn’t get to work on time today because of a MUNI breakdown? Tweet Mayor Gavin Newsom with this handy website! (via njudah)

Man caught at airport with 44 lizards in pants

Regrettably, there is no photograph.

In the end we shall have had enough of cynicism and skepticism and humbug and we shall want to live more musically.

Vincent van Gogh
Dictionaries have been removed from classrooms in southern California schools after a parent complained about a child reading the definition for “oral sex”. (via  ‘Oral sex’ definition prompts dictionary ban in US schools | 				Books | 				guardian.co.uk)

Dictionaries have been removed from classrooms in southern California schools after a parent complained about a child reading the definition for “oral sex”. (via ‘Oral sex’ definition prompts dictionary ban in US schools | Books | guardian.co.uk)

French report calls for veil ban: “A French parliamentary panel has called for a ban on Muslim women wearing the full Islamic veil in public institutions, describing the dress as an ’unacceptable’ challenge to French values.” (via Al Jazeera)

French report calls for veil ban: “A French parliamentary panel has called for a ban on Muslim women wearing the full Islamic veil in public institutions, describing the dress as an ’unacceptable’ challenge to French values.” (via Al Jazeera)

ProPublica Unemployment Insurance Tracker

At least 25 states’ unemployment compensation funds are insolvent or will be within six months according to a study by ProPublica.org, a non-profit investigative journalism organization founded two years ago. (via a colleague)

Bookbook by Twelve South: a MacBook case that looks like a well-loved hardcover book. Gorgeous. (via FunkyPlaid)

Bookbook by Twelve South: a MacBook case that looks like a well-loved hardcover book. Gorgeous. (via FunkyPlaid)

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