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The Pregnancy
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This is how they start, the very first time he calls her, after he has taken her number:
- Hello.
- Hello.
A pause, the sound of their breathing over the line.
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The Zimbabwean Trillion Dollar Campaign - Great Advertising
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When the very last grief
BY VERA PAVLOVA
When the very last grief
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deadens all our pain,
I will follow you there
on the very next train,
not because I lack strength
to ponder the end result,
but maybe you forgot to bring
pills, a necktie, razor blades . .(Source: poetryfoundation.org)
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The Ligaye
His Aunt went to see the Serign on Saturday. The Serign wrote his name down on white paper, with the blood of a goat.And by the following Saturday he had gone mad.It…
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Interesting article about Nollywood in The Economist (we need to get started on Jolof-wood :))
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Death [FICTION]
4. Attached to her mother, she follows the woman everywhere. She understands two rules: being with her is good, being away from her is not. These are the only rules she needs to know.
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"There is that great proverb—that until the lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter."
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Dramatic Reading of the Day: Celebrities Read Sorority Girl’s E-mail RantFollowing last Friday’s viral takeoff of a hostile e-mail sent by one...
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Single Topic Blog of the Day: Inspirational RapInspirational Rap Lyrics is a satire blog that juxtaposes beautiful and uplifting photographs...
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Meanwhile in Asia of the Day
This is a picture from a “potato party,” the latest weird craze that’s been sweeping across Korea and Japan which...
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Stats Pr0n of the Day: What Do Redditors Consider Cheating?How would you define “cheating”? Last December, the editors of an adult toy review...
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Google Nexus 7 with mobile data review
Or, why I’m never buying a Wi-Fi tablet again
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Newark Mayor Cory Booker, referencing a Jay-Z song in a tweet today.
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Pancakes!
