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On October 13, 2008 4:00 PM in NBA Exhibition Game Enjoyed By O2 Crowd, they said:

Hey, you're right - I've never spotted that before. It also took me a while to realise it was Kanye West, and not Kayne....

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On October 9, 2008 1:40 PM in The Haikommute, they said:

Must our sad haiku solely speak ill of the tube? Why not the weather?...

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On October 9, 2008 9:39 AM in The Haikommute, they said:

Crush of commuters Cooked at 40 degrees bakes A Victoria sponge...

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On October 8, 2008 4:36 PM in Review: Bokuju Kitan / Marvellous Tales Of Black Ink, they said:

THIS MAN IS A SICKO Signed: A. Dworkin....

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On October 6, 2008 5:36 PM in Bigot + Blog = Idiocy Exposed, they said:

The Gouda Lord approves of such entreaties....

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On October 6, 2008 5:07 PM in Bigot + Blog = Idiocy Exposed, they said:

Belief in Jesus has also been documented in that most pious of creations, the cheese sandwich. ...

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On October 6, 2008 12:26 PM in Week Around the Ists, they said:

Another "B" might be Bullshit - if that's a Banksy then my name's Basquiat. ...

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On October 6, 2008 11:53 AM in Foster's Routemaster Design Unveiled, they said:

I don't really have a problem with the open door providing a draft - it's arguably nicer than the modern buses where the heating is switched on permanently from September to May. ...

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On October 4, 2008 9:35 AM in Foster's Routemaster Design Unveiled, they said:

The glass roof would be "coated with a special glaze to provide protection from the sun". ...

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On October 3, 2008 4:11 PM in American Embassy On The Move, they said:

His CBS building in Manhattan is similarly sober; I suppose he had the more playful, curvaceous style for his fave projects while retaining a more businesslike portfolio for the money-earners. ...

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On October 2, 2008 4:42 PM in London on the Cheap, they said:

"Kiss Boris"?...

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On October 2, 2008 6:50 AM in New Crystal Palace Pictures Released, they said:

It could be a real moral boost to hold regular "Festivals of Britain" again. Nice idea, though I'm not sure what we'd be showing off this time. In the 1850s it was all about our Industrial Revolution...

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On September 25, 2008 4:17 PM in Cooler Tube Train Unveiled By Mayor, they said:

Good point, JMH - though you're right that there's plenty of ventilation in the platform areas on these lines so it shouldn't be so much a problem that it is in New York. ...

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On September 25, 2008 1:47 PM in Cooler Tube Train Unveiled By Mayor, they said:

Perhaps, though I'm not sure if they'll run the entire length of the train. ...

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On September 25, 2008 11:45 AM in Careless Cyclists Causing Park Strife, they said:

I see the last time it was covered was in June. Given recent events, perhaps it's time 'cycle safety' was given another airing? In an odd coincidence, it so happens we've got a story on cycle safety ...

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On September 24, 2008 5:28 PM in Careless Cyclists Causing Park Strife, they said:

"For some reason you are choosing to ignore this issue entirely at Londonist. Would be interesting to hear your justification in this case..." The issue of cycling fatalities has little to do with th...

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On September 22, 2008 4:58 PM in Win a Free Moscow Mule Cocktail Kit from Smirnoff Vodka, they said:

Ginger beer & ginger ale are different, no? I mean, Canada Dry doesn't taste much like Old Jamaican....

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On September 18, 2008 12:06 PM in Update On New West London Stations, they said:

This link from London Connections seems to suggest that there will be a short walk (100m) to interchange between Shep Bush overground and Central line, while Wood Lane to White City requires a 230m wa...

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On September 18, 2008 8:03 AM in Choose Your Own Station Name, they said:

In honour of Kate B, maybe they could go for Shepherd's Ba-Bush-ka...

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On September 17, 2008 1:25 PM in Choose Your Own Station Name, they said:

Bush Tucker is good.... Friend of mine at work has suggested "whacker" or "trimmer"....

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