Cambodian Gubment Sez: Stop Sending Nudie Pics Via Mobile Phones!

AFP:

“PHNOM PENH – A teenage craze for sending doctored naked images of female celebrities to each other by mobile phones sparked a demand by a Cambodian minister for government action against pornography.

Cambodia, phonecam

Hank Stuever’s WaPo Rant

Funny stuff.

El Serpento

Watch out for El Serpento. He will hurt you bad.

UPDATE: El Serepnto has left an ominous comment on newley.com:

YOU ARE A RIGHT SMART NEWLEY. I WILL LET YOU CONTINUE TO BE SMART AND SPREADING OF WORDS OF MY POWERS AND KELP!

wrestling, lucha libre, Mexico

US Military Base in Paraguay?

I’m familiar with neither this author nor this publication, but here’s a thought-provoking article about rumored US military efforts to build a base in Paraguay.

If it’s true, it’d make sense strategically — the base would be close to both ever-unstable Bolivia and the troublesome triple frontier region, which is home to South American al-Qaeda-linked groups.

Paraguay

I Want One Now

How to make a killer DIY fly-powered plane out of matches!

“A Very Special Concert”

Don’t miss this touching — and hilarious — essay about “the enduring bond between Huey Lewis and the developmentally disabled.”

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Misc.

Reason Number 768 I Wanna Go to Finland

Don’t miss Hel Looks, a photo collection of street fashion in Finland.

My fave:

If The Dude were a raver and grew up in Scandinavia, he’d be this guy:

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Misc.

Re: Baseball and Steroids

What he said.

Cheese Gone Missing

BBC:

Canadian salvage divers are searching for an unusual treasure – a vast hunk of sunken cheddar cheese.

Move Over, Mullet Hunting

Sandals and Socks is the new game in town.

This one’s my favorite.