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27 November 2006

Truth is stranger than…

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Here are some links for writers who have a block to overcome…

Hollywood hunk George Clooney aims a dig at his sex symbol status in a new 30-second TV coffee ad, in which he mistakes two women’s chat about their favourite “dark intense body” as a comment on his own looks. Read more at Daily India.

What will lurk in the bottom of Melbourne, Australia’s coffee cups? The depths of their water catchments, which are at declining levels, will - at the least - smell like sulphur. But, there’s more…like “clouds in your coffee…” Hmmm… Read more at The Age.

Three men had barely settled into their seats in the coffee shop by the side of bustling Serangoon Road when the accident happened. A taxi swerved towards them. It mounted the curb, barely missed a lamp post, passed between two pillars and crashed into a third. One of the Pakistanis managed to stand up and shout: ‘Save yourselves!’ But as he turned to run, the taxi hit him. Yes, this is true. Read more about this long, long story at The Singapore New Electric Paper.

I love this woman! She writes, “it occurred to me that if I added the instant coffee with water as the liquid to the instant pancake batter, the result would be coffee flavored pancakes. So I mixed 3/4 cup of hot water with instant coffee mix which I then added to my mix and in the time it takes to make 8 or 9 pancakes I had coffee pancakes.” But wait till you read what she does next…Visit Gen X Misanthrope to learn more!

Posted by beanybabe at 12:40 AM PST

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