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What’s next for Musharraf?

Published in February 21st, 2008
Posted by Aditya Kulkarni in dumbpeople, politics
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The parliamentary elections in Pakistan, unsurprisingly, brought a huge defeat for the incumbent President. But Musharraf wasn’t standing for elections, he’s sort of the President-for-life. However, Nawaz Sharif’s party and slain ex-PM Benazir Bhutto’s party have made substantial gains, which brings the distinct possibility of impeachment for Musharraf.
If the parliament can muster a 2/3rds majority, [...]

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How not to fly a toy plane!

Published in February 18th, 2008
Posted by Aditya Kulkarni in dumbpeople, funnystuff
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Some people should not be given remote controlled toys. Here’s why:
RC Jet Hilariously Bad Take Off - Watch more free videos

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Man threatens to blow up city with Remote Control!

Published in February 12th, 2008
Posted by Aditya Kulkarni in dumbpeople, funnystuff
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The power of the Drunk Man is truly magnificent. Reuters has this fantastic story where a drunk dude threatened to “blow up half of Brisbane” with nothing but a TV remote control . The paramilitary forces were brought in to bring down the drunk “and save the city”
Talk about stupidity. In my limited experience, the [...]

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Best Karate Punch Ever!

Published in February 8th, 2008
Posted by Aditya Kulkarni in dumbpeople, funnystuff, video
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Hehehoha…. Can’t stop laughing at this “Karate Master”! LOL!
Best Karate Punch Ever - Funny bloopers R us

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Dude punches his own Lawyer!

Published in February 8th, 2008
Posted by Aditya Kulkarni in dumbpeople, funnystuff, video
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It takes guts to be a lawyer, especially a defense lawyer I always say. Because of this

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16-year old kid turns Professional Party-Thrower!

Published in January 29th, 2008
Posted by Aditya Kulkarni in dumbpeople, funnystuff
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Have you heard the story of this 16-year old Australian kid, Corey Delaney? So, his parents went out on a weekend, and told him not to make any mess at home. And what does he decide to do? He decides to throw a party instead! He’s also thinking big! He puts an open invite on [...]

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LIFE ON MARS!!!!!

Published in January 25th, 2008
Posted by Aditya Kulkarni in conspiracytheory, dumbpeople, video
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I’m so sick of all the news outlets misinterpreting what scientists say. Scientists will be like “There is a remote possibility that we might have detected, with low probability, the existance of one water molecule, that, hypothetically, could support primitive, single-celled organisms”. Media: “OH MY GOD! THERE IS LIFE ON MARS!!!”
Check out such a video [...]

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French Harshad Mehta - Trader frauds french bank for $7 Billion!

Published in January 25th, 2008
Posted by Aditya Kulkarni in dumbpeople, holycrap
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Financial frauds, it seems, are universal. The Economist is reporting today that the second-largest french bank, “Societe Generale” has discovered that one of it’s employees was singly responsible for a €4.9 Billion ($7 Billion) fraud.
Isn’t it interesting that when such things happen in India, the Indian media goes bazook over it, but when it happens [...]

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How not to do a wheelie!

Published in January 19th, 2008
Posted by Aditya Kulkarni in dumbpeople, funnystuff
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Here’s a video for all you bike “enthusiasts” who like to do show-off stunts:
Bike Destroyed During Bad Wipeout - Watch more free videos

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Eddie Murphy divorces wife of two weeks!

Published in January 18th, 2008
Posted by Aditya Kulkarni in dumbpeople, funnystuff, ridiculous
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Hollywood weddings seem to get shorter and shorter. It seems that Eddie Murphy had an extravagent wedding just 2 weeks ago in French Polynesia, and two weeks later, has filed for divorce!
I don’t get this. Are they just getting married for the media attention? Maybe, but I think the real reason is that they want [...]

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