Let them eat cake? A new biography of Marie Antoinette, wife of Louis XVI, suggests that she never spoke the phrase. The phrase was actually spoken by Marie Therese, wife of Louis XIV.
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Scientific test reveals
Scientific test reveals whether your bride-to-be is a witch.
Mickey Kaus explains
Mickey Kaus explains why Republicans back overhauling the tax code before each election: (I)s it a reflection of the GOP need to shake contributions out of the business community before the election? It’s not just that talk of new tax cuts gets business lobbyists salivating. It also terrifies them, as in, “My God, they’re planning to redo the whole tax code. I better protect my company’s position by staying on the right side of these people.” “Fundamental” tax reform is, as they say in California, a “juice bill.” It’s highly unlikely to happen — especially with a one-vote Senate majority — but in the meantime it lets politicians of both parties extract otherwise unobtainable contributions.
It’s good to be the
It’s good to be the king. King Harald of Norway was caught speeding but won’t be fined because of royal immunity.
Giant Ronald McDonald
Giant Ronald McDonald disrupts trains in South Wales
Google Fight!
Google Fight!
Walk softly and carry a
Walk softly and carry a big… A Russian army officer has admitted beating his soldiers with a dildo.
California woman bites her husband
California woman bites her husband to death after he refused to have sex with her.
Serta has a contest where
Serta has a contest where you can win a trip to New Zealand or assorted sheep stuff.
Glitch alert The Washington Hilton
Glitch alert The Washington Hilton has rooms available for FREE. Book now, while supplies last.
