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Food Fight!…

As students return to high school and college cafeterias around the country, it’s an occasion to consider the technological advances that have turned old fashioned food fights (like the one immortalized in Animal House) into the Twenty-First Century slap-downs enabled by implements like these:

The Zing (“Launch Your Lunch!”) is available at Fred and Friends, purveyor of fine novelties since…  well, since a while ago.

As we mash our potatoes, we might recall that it was on this date in 1997 that a pre-legislative referendum in Scotland decided the Scots should have their own Parliament with (relatively) independent taxing authority; the process of devolution was begun.

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September 11, 2009 at 12:01 am