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"As you know, here in South park, we only have two seasons: Winter and July!"- Eric Cartman

And suddenly the snow is gone and it's stinkin' hot out - which is a-ok, especially if ya work out of your basement. Here's a cover piece for FFWD detailing the surpisingly vibrant sailing community we have here in Alberta. Apparently, Calgary boasts having the second highest number of trained sailors in North America! What th-?

Happy Mother's Day from Arkansas!

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Michelle Duggar is pregnant again! This is a woman whose life's work is to ensure that the rare white home-schooled fundamentalist child is produced in enough numbers to keep it off endangered lists, and she is serious about her chosen profession.

In her honor, Arkansas is changing the state seal to reflect her hard and often misunderstood work. Interestingly enough, they didn't have to change much; the bird already had arrows representing the Quiverfull movement, the angels already had mom hair, and the motto needed only a little tweaking. (see the original here)


Art Larfs

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Medusa Jellyfish Lamp

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Amazing jellyfish lamp by Timothy Horn (via Neatorama)

And for more jellyfish fun, porcelain jellyfish are here.

Fake the Music: Tasty Winslow

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Tasty Winslow
with the Zygomatic Archies
and special guest Chelsea Lynn Swampscott
September 25
at Gord's Clam's
"Freshest Clams in Alberta"
Highway 1 and Main
Catheter, AB

Fake gig poster by Kipling West

Fake the Music: Rod Filbrandt

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The Song Stylings of Earl
Live! On the Strip!
At the Del Monte Hotel & Casino
In the Nickel Slots Lounge

Fake gig poster by Rod Filbrandt

Fake the Music: Mr. Reusch

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Wall of Four-Eyes
with Salty Tsunami of My Emo Tears
"Sincerely Sulky Tour 2008"

Fake gig poster by Mr. Reusch

Fake the Music: Sam Bagley

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Cyclops Island
Hydra Teeth
The Harry Hausen Experience

May 7
at the Wee Old Pub

Fake gig poster by Sam Bagley

Fake the Music: Tim Huesken

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Jesus Crisis Super War
World Tour 2008

Fake gig poster by Tim Huesken

Fake the Music: Slash Fiction

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Slash Fiction
Gorilla Gorilla Gorilla
Thee Register Marx
at Gord's Clam's
"Freshest Clams in Alberta"
Highway 1 and Main
Catheter, AB

December 14

Fake Gig Poster by Kipling West