October 2010
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YIMMY'S YAYO™: Tall poppy syndrome (TPS) is rife... →
yimmyayo:
Tall poppy syndrome (TPS) is rife in Australia, it has been for decades. Where an individual excels and rises above others, the pack mentality is to cut them back down to size. The simplest notion being to keep everyone on an even level and to discourage arrogance or elitism, but laced…
My country in a nutshell. Australia does have it’s perks, but I find that this...
Under the Tenn Roof: janedoe225: “The following... →
janedoe225:
“The following ratios were compiled using data from 2004 National Safety Council Estimates, a report based on data from The National Center for Health Statistics and the U.S. Census Bureau. In addition, 2003 mortality data from the Center for Disease Control was used.
— You are 17,600 times more likely to die from heart disease than from a terrorist attack
— You are 12,571 times...
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I could have just written this as an About Me...
LAYER 1: ON THE OUTSIDE.
Name: Dave Birth Date: April 10, 1986 Current Location: Mackay, Australia Hair Color: Mouse brown? I guess? Righty/Lefty: Righty
LAYER 2: ON THE INSIDE. Your fear: My life is going nowhere at all. Your dream of the perfect date: EDIT: I forgot to take out Kat’s answer. I don’t know if I have one, I’d like to put on some music, have a few drinks and...
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Things Are Getting Better - N.E.R.D.
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Am I the only person who dislikes the idea of...
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lolpan:
I think Australia is slowly turning into America.
:l
^ Yes. I’m really not into the whole thing at all, I think it’s stupid.
YOU GUYS ARE LAME! IT’S FUN!
bah bah bah patriots
So tired of seeing/hearing people saying that Halloween is an American holiday.
“Historian Nicholas Rogers, exploring the origins of Halloween, notes...
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“Deciding to watch Iron Man at 1AM was probably a bad idea.”
– Me
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“You may write me down in history
With your bitter, twisted lies,
You may trod...”
– Maya Angelou
Fierce as shit. Can we start worshiping real legends in mainstream media now? Instead of vapid puppets.
(via missjalapeno)
Gawd I love her.
(via savagemike)
Wow…
It’s unfortunate that I wasn’t made aware of such beauty in high school.
Reblog with the first line of your favourite book. →
thetart:
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judesan:
It was a queer, sultry summer, the summer they electrocuted the Rosenbergs, and I didn’t know what I was doing in New York.
“The Signora had no business to do it,” said Miss Bartlett, “no business at all.”
“Through the fence, between the curling flower spaces, I could see them hitting.”
The man in black fled across the desert, and the gunslinger...
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The Gentle Art Of Making Enemies - Faith No More
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“Did evolution just stop? Did all of the sudden — there’s no other species that...”
– -Glenn Beck (via stfuglennbeck)
What a fucking dumbass.
(via savagemike)
Actually, people in Africa are turning into those half-Orc, half-Goblin Uruk-hai from Lord of the Rings.
Real talk, gaurantee that if a DNA sample from 5000 years ago was compared to more recent DNA, specifically the last...
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-10-24) →
Kanye West (47)
Kid Cudi (28)
Incubus (27)
Metallica (19)
Faith No More (14)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Tea Party climate change deniers funded by BP and... →
marcovhv:
Stay classy, teabaggers…
Nothin’ suss.
For those who don’t know, the Tea Party is a group of idiots (I’m not 100%, but I think some of them are politicians) in the US who, as it says, are denying climate change, although all evidence says that it’s real. At least, that’s as much as I’ve read about it.
Seems like climate change is becoming similar...
Watchtherealkatiewest:
Nic Cage’s new Drive Angry trailer delivers explosions and undead sass
I have this troubling obsession with Nic Cage. I can’t help but watch every movie he’s ever made. And since he just gets crazier and crazier as time goes on, I am rarely disappointed.
To that end: This. Looks. Fucking. Awesome.
Amber Heard makes this a must watch.
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– Bobby, A Goofy Movie
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“I ain’t draft dodging. I ain’t burning no flag. I ain’t running to Canada. I’m...”
– Muhammad Ali (via latentbreakthrough)
Zeitgeist Addendum
If you haven’t watched this yet, you need to do it ASAP. Whether you’re an old follower, a new follower, or just someone creeping through my tumblr - watch this film. You can find the whole thing on YouTube. It doesn’t matter if you find it boring, watch it. Listen and learn from it. Spread it. These ideas are stupendously important to us as a species.
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“There is no reason to accept the doctrines crafted to sustain power and...”
– Noam Chomsky (via mohandasgandhi)
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-10-17) →
Kid Cudi (180)
Coheed and Cambria (36)
Rage Against the Machine (28)
Linkin Park (18)
RJD2 (11)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
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Reptilia - The Strokes
Socrates – a Man For Our Times →
He was condemned to death for telling the ancient Greeks things they didn’t want to hear, but his views on consumerism and trial by media are just as relevant today
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