Thursday February 11, 2010

WEB BOHEMIAN (Thursday February 11, 2010)
(1)- MISSPELLED TATS -- An extreme tattoo can be totally badass. Unless you spell it "exreme." Then it's just hilarious. We've compiled some of the funniest tattoo misspellings we could find. These folks had no access to spell check.

(2)- JEAN SIMMONS -- Jean Simmons was a delicately beautiful and quietly expressive actress who made her name as a teenager playing the young Estella in David Lean’s Great Expectations and Ophelia in Laurence Olivier’s Hamlet.

(3)- LOVE -- It seems there are two possible ways love has developed from the beginning of time until now: either it is a universal passed down to us from the first generations or it is a ... a kind of expressive outpouring that...

(4)- IS THIS LEGAL?? -- Tennessee high schools get bible teaching guidelines from the state next fall as part of a secular curriculum. State law calls for "non-sectarian, non-religious academic study of the Bible," Bible courses cannot be compulsory.

(5)- FOUL PLAY SUSPECTED -- Police have identified human remains found buried under recently added concrete at a home in Plant City, Florida, as missing lottery millionaire Abraham Shakespeare.

(6)- AIRBRUSHING – Newsweek shows the decades most egregious airbrushing scandels. Photo retouching has become so ubquitous that legislation is proposed in both the UK and France requiring health warnings on digitally altered photos of young women.

(7)- HAVE A CARE IN CHINA -- Censorship in China is being extended to mobile phone text messages, as state-owned mobile telcos say they will block any SMS messages that do not meet the strict requirements of the country's net nannies.

(8)- ATHEISTS OBJECT -- An atheist organization is blasting the U.S. Postal Service for its plan to honor Mother Teresa with a commemorative stamp, saying it violates postal regulations.

(9)- BRANSON UNDERWATER -- Sir Richard Branson hopes to build an underwater 'plane' able to explore the bottom of the world's deepest oceans. A £415,000 carbon-fibre winged prototype is being developed to submerge to depths of 130ft.

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