Reddit on October 28, 2009: Top Posts and Discussions

Wednesday, Oct. 28th 2009

News on 10/28/09

The British Government's chief drug adviser has sparked controversy by claiming ecstasy, LSD and cannabis are less dangerous than cigarettes and alcohol.
r/worldnews · salvia_d · 2249 pts
"We really do face a phenomenon which deserves consideration: why are extremists so obsessed with women's bodies?"
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 399 pts
At which company do average workers only have to work 836 years to make as much as the CEO does in 1 year? (HINT: Wal-mart is at the low end of the scale-- only 205 years!)
r/news · plecostomus · 236 pts
Dirty bastard: Sarkozy spent £250,000 of EU budget on shower he did not use
r/worldnews · glengyron · 216 pts
Two guys say they invented bottled water, and sue Pepsi; when Pepsi fails to show, the judge awards a $1.26 billion default judgement. Ouch!
r/news · [deleted] · 177 pts
"Even before I became a feminist in 1967, I had already learned that the (imperfect) West is still a far better place for a woman to live than is the most hospitable, beautiful, wealth-encrusted Muslim country"
r/worldnews · Chris_Hertz · 170 pts
San Francisco Bay Bridge Closed Indefinitely After Rod Snaps
r/news · TheTadpole · 163 pts
UK - People who persistently download illegal content will be cut off from the net.
r/worldnews · Richend · 145 pts

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Here's a new scenario I just created illustrating what happens if net neutrality disappears. [PIC]

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"Hey Jude" flowchart

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Tom from MySpace finally gives Facebook a shot

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Picture of goosebumps free for anyone to use in privacy.

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I love this stick!

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Michael Cera thread [pic]

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The B-Team

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Today I said goodbye to my best friend of 15 years ... I'm gonna miss you buddy :(

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Reddit on October 28, 2009

Wednesday, Oct. 28th 2009

News on 10/28/09

The British Government's chief drug adviser has sparked controversy by claiming ecstasy, LSD and cannabis are less dangerous than cigarettes and alcohol.

"We really do face a phenomenon which deserves consideration: why are extremists so obsessed with women's bodies?"

At which company do average workers only have to work 836 years to make as much as the CEO does in 1 year? (HINT: Wal-mart is at the low end of the scale-- only 205 years!)

Dirty bastard: Sarkozy spent £250,000 of EU budget on shower he did not use

Two guys say they invented bottled water, and sue Pepsi; when Pepsi fails to show, the judge awards a $1.26 billion default judgement. Ouch!

"Even before I became a feminist in 1967, I had already learned that the (imperfect) West is still a far better place for a woman to live than is the most hospitable, beautiful, wealth-encrusted Muslim country"

San Francisco Bay Bridge Closed Indefinitely After Rod Snaps

UK - People who persistently download illegal content will be cut off from the net.

Politics on 10/28/09

Want 50Mbps Internet in your town? Threaten to roll out your own

NPR's White House VS Fox News poll, get on here and vote, Reddit; this is being fwd. among Right Wingers!

Fucking Liar: Joe Lieberman highlights his support for a national, government-run health program in a 2006 debate.

California Marijuana Ban Gets Legislative Review After 96 Years

Remember the guy who assassinated George Tiller the abortion doctor? Well the domestic terrorist sympathizers wanted to host a fund raiser for the defense fund for terrorists Scott Roeder on EBay. EBay just told them to fuck off.

Sports on 10/28/09

Excerpts from (embargoed) book by disgraced NBA referee Tim Donaghy. May single-handedly destroy the league as a competitive entity.

Mark Sanchez donates 1,000 hot dogs & hamburgers to a NJ soup kitchen after getting caught eating a wiener on the sidelines during a game

Anyone else watch the Yankees get trounced?

Andre Agassi admits to using crystal meth during playing days

The Yankees lose. Theeeeeee Yankees Lose!

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