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Here is the video of the Mooninite billboards that were placed around Boston that resulted in much of the city’s shutdown Wednesday. Apparently, the tiny billboards had been around for about a month but while lit up did not look like bombs. Then the batteries went out and were not replaced, leaving a circuit board looking contraption with wires hanging out of it. A Harvard scholar found one under a bridge and well, the rest is just embarrassing.
The person seen placing the Mooninite billboards around Boston was arrested for his role in leaving objects for their batteries to expire and …read more

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Today ExxonMobil announced that they made $39.5 Billion in 2006, breaking their own 2005 profit record. We can definitely see how, given high gas prices and the fact that they would not refund a bad car wash.
Last month, just before Christmas, I purchased their top end ”Works” carwash at a Mobil station near Orlando, FL. The $8 wash and wax did not wash my car so I complained to the attendant inside. He told me I could have another wash but if that did not work I would have to phone the manager the next day. I figured a 2nd wash would do the trick but …read more

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Yesterday, Boston was brought to its knees in the city’s biggest scare since September 11th. Devices thought to be explosives were found under bridges, at subway stops and near a medical center. This caused city officials to close roads and bridges, shut down the Charles River and detonate one of the lighted devices. Today’s headline in the Boston Globe reads Froth, fear, and fury.
Yes, there was all of that in Boston yesterday and it was not caused by your typical terrorists. The scare stemmed from the Mooninites, Ignignokt and Err, characters on Adult Swim’s cartoon Aqua Teen Hunger Force.
Ignignokt is the leader and …read more

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