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Category Archives: Current Affairs

What if I was born in 2050 A.D.?

27-Feb-08

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my Blog’s RSS Feed. Or my Comment’s RSS Feed. Your funny bone is definitely as big as your femur!I don’t know why, but since yesterday I have been feeling that maybe I should have been born around 2050 A.D. As if having an Army […]

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Tata Nano, cars and other related issues

20-Jan-08

Harry Kurnitz was once asked what he thought of Volkswagens. He said: “I have been in bigger women.” Not a polite thing to say, but I think the same of Tata Nano. Very unfortunate then, that Ratan Tata (the man who dreamt of Tata Nano and made it possible) has a father who shares his […]

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Today in the Stock Market

06-Jan-08

A poem titled - Today in the Stock Market:
Helium was up, feathers were down.
Paper was stationary.
Fluorescent tubing was dimmed in light trading.
Knives were up sharply.
Cow steered into a bull market.
Pencils lost a few points.
Hiking equipment was trailing.
Elevators rose, while escalators continued their slow decline.
Weights were up in heavy trading.
Light switches were off.
Mining equipment hit rock […]

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Study Reveals Why Monkeys Shout During Sex

29-Dec-07

Research reveals that female monkeys shout during sex
to help their male partners climax. Helpful ladies, one must say.
According to the research a type of monkey - Barbary macaques (Macaca sylvanus) almost never ejaculated when the ladies were not loud. Man…I am so glad this isn’t true for we humans. The Human race would […]

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Irony: Writing About Freedom of Speech

05-Dec-07

Funny, I have to be ‘writing’ about the freedom of speech. I am doing so because if I speak this out, people will identify and bump me off as another fundamentalist….some day I am late from office. This post is about Taslima Nasreen…and my attempt to find out if she is right or wrong. As always, I don’t arrive at a decision.

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