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		<title>£3,000 for not rearing pigs &#8211; let&#8217;s all do it</title>
		<link>http://tallstories.wordpress.com/2009/12/06/3000-for-not-rearing-pigs-lets-all-do-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2009 18:08:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Secretary of State,
My friend, who is in farming at the moment, recently received a cheque for £3,000 from the Rural Payments Agency for not rearing pigs.. I would now like to join the &#8220;not rearing pigs&#8221; business.
In your opinion, what is the best kind of farm not to rear pigs on, and which is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tallstories.wordpress.com&blog=667943&post=210&subd=tallstories&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Anti political correctness campaign</title>
		<link>http://tallstories.wordpress.com/2009/12/02/anti-political-correctness-campaign/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 10:38:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There really should be a fight back by most sensible (or even insensible) people against the corrosive effect of the political correctness agenda that is insinuating itself into almost every aspect of our lives. I include in this the terrifying rise in surveillance of ordinary people. Some of this is necessary but in so many [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tallstories.wordpress.com&blog=667943&post=208&subd=tallstories&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sorry for Nick Griffin?</title>
		<link>http://tallstories.wordpress.com/2009/10/23/sorry-for-nick-griffin/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 19:10:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>callinan</dc:creator>
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The furore over BNP leader Nick Griffin&#8217;s appearance on BBC TV&#8217;s &#8216;Question Time&#8217; shows no sign of abating. I have to say, I knew very little about Nick Griffin or his past comments before the show. What surprised me was how much the ordinary people in the street who were [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tallstories.wordpress.com&blog=667943&post=206&subd=tallstories&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Checks on adults supervising children</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 15:56:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I must join the ranks of the voices raised against the plans and the new quango set up to bring tighter controls and background checks on people who have more than a passing contact with children other than their own. I do not believe there are paedophiles lurking behind every tree although I concede sensible [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tallstories.wordpress.com&blog=667943&post=204&subd=tallstories&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 19:12:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rodney Dangerfield
A good wife always forgives her husband when she&#8217;s wrong.




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David Bissonette
When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her. 
Sacha Guitry
After marriage, husband and wife become two sides of a coin; they just can&#8217;t face each other, but still they stay together.
Socrates
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		<title>Joined the Twitter generation and trying to work it out</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 15:13:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>callinan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[



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I have been a trifle late getting on board the Twitter bandwagon. I am not sure I can be bothered with Facebook or MySpace. People say they are good for business but I think you&#8217;d have to spend an inordinate amount of time tweeting and pasting and commenting etc to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tallstories.wordpress.com&blog=667943&post=194&subd=tallstories&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Socializer &#8211; free automatic social bookmark submission</title>
		<link>http://tallstories.wordpress.com/2009/08/12/socializer-free-automatic-social-bookmark-submission/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:43:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>callinan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Socializer &#8211; free automatic social bookmark submission.
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		<title>£1m to walk in the countryside</title>
		<link>http://tallstories.wordpress.com/2009/08/11/1m-to-walk-in-the-countryside/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 18:04:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>callinan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was staggered to hear that the UK Lottery Fund is to make £1m available to be spent on encouraging ethnic minorities to experience the British countryside &#8211; walks, treks, exploration and all that goes with it &#8211; weather and all. I am all for everyone enjoying the countryside but why pick on ethnic minorities? [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tallstories.wordpress.com&blog=667943&post=189&subd=tallstories&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Religious fundamentalism &#8211; Shit happens!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 15:25:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to:
TAOISM
Shit happens
BUDDHISM
If shit happens, it isn&#8217;t really shit
HINDUISM
This shit has happened before
ISLAM
If shit happens it is the will of Allah
CATHOLICISM
Shit happens because you deserve it
PROTESTANTISM
Let shit happen to somebody else
JUDAISM
Why does shit always happen to us?
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		<title>Aspiring TV and film writers summer school</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 16:36:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>callinan</dc:creator>
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The TAPS summer school still has places left for aspiring UK-based screen and TV writers.
360° Commissioning with Gina Fegan, Chief Executive of the SEMN.
· Comedy – TV Sitcom Workshop with Charles Garland, “Allo Allo”, “Dad’s Army”, “Hi-De-Hi”, Paul Mendleson “May to December”, “My Hero”  and comedy veteran Steve Nallon.  Have 5 [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tallstories.wordpress.com&blog=667943&post=182&subd=tallstories&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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