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Banned Trocaire advert

The BCI ordered independent broadcasters to pull the TV and radio ads yesterday due to concerns that they breach regulations on political content.

BCI rules say adverts cannot have a political motive.

The Trócaire ads are understood to have been pulled because the Lenten campaign includes a petition on the charity’s website urging the Government to implementation a UN resolution on gender inequality.

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Olli Williams

For those who’ve never seen Family Guy, Olli Williams is the black weather forecast dude and frankly all the clips of him are hilarious. Here’s a compilation:

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And the award for most bizarre news story goes to….

….’Sex attacks blamed on bat demon‘ by the BBC. Apparently Tanzanian men are living in fear of bats who transform into men and rape them.

Some men are staying awake or sleeping in groups outside their homes. Others are smearing themselves with pig’s oil, believing this repels attacks.

😆 😀 Allegations that Batfink was involved have been denied by his manager.

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Wiiminder: Enhanced Wii Browsing

The main limitation on Wii’s Opera browser is the fact that you can only have one site open at the time. Now it seems that Wiiminder has the solution in the form of tabs. It’s kind of a browser within a browser. Seems good so I’ll try it out later. Here it is in action:

Update: it’s got integrated search for sites like youtube, google images, google blog search plus a location bar.

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Trailer Park Sunday

Been browsing around Apple’s movie trailer site and came across these two films. First up is Will Ferrell and Jon Heder in ‘Blades of Glory‘. Combining both of their comical talents should pay off dividends and while I’m impressed by the trailer, I don’t know if it’ll be as funny as every has been hoping:

I’m including the second one for one reason only, Heather Graham and Bridget Moynahan play tonsil tennis. It’s called ‘Gray Matter‘……I just checked Youtube and the aforementioned scene between Graham and Moynahan is already there. The film isn’t even out yet…. 😆 I’ve embedded it in the full entry