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Breadz: Weirder Tea names
Wednesday, 18 Apr, 2007 – 14:35 | View Comments
Breadz: Weirder Tea names

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More weirdness in Tea names at Breadz! What do you think of ‘Jasmine Haze’ and ‘Ginger Calm’ ?!

WTF: Microsoft’s cheeky cheesy ad!
Monday, 16 Apr, 2007 – 15:38 | View Comments
WTF: Microsoft’s cheeky cheesy ad!

The hell-boy is the new poster-boy of Microsoft! Can’t wait for Apple’s answer to this one!!

Is this blasphemy? Pictorial depictions of Imams
Monday, 16 Apr, 2007 – 15:19 | View Comments
Is this blasphemy? Pictorial depictions of Imams

Sorry I wont be putting any picture(s) on ChillNite to highlight the issue raised in this post. Visit this site [LINK] to see what I am trying to convey.

Is this why Jazeera taxes are more than their air-fare?
Monday, 16 Apr, 2007 – 14:50 | View Comments
Is this why Jazeera taxes are more than their air-fare?

Although this is related to US market, but this may very well be one of the reasons for Jazeera Taxes. The dilemma is Kuwait does’nt have private air-strips.Read Details [LINK]

Famous Bahraini blogger summoned for blogging
Thursday, 12 Apr, 2007 – 15:47 | View Comments
Famous Bahraini blogger summoned for blogging

Famous Bahraini blogger Mahmood who posts on Mahmoods Den has been summoned by the High Criminal Court after the Minister of Agricultural Affairs and Municipalities, H. E. Mansour Hassan bin Rajab, accussed him of defamation in an earlier article Mahmood posted on his blog.

This sucks, but this is going to be an eye opener verdict [...]

Mars Attacks Kuwait City !
Wednesday, 11 Apr, 2007 – 11:36 | View Comments
Mars Attacks Kuwait City !

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Look what happened to Kuwait City on April 11th, 2007 at 11 am in afternoon when a mega sandstorm hit it. Now thats what I call Mars Attacks!

Freedom of Press: Kuwait leads in Arab Penninsula
Tuesday, 10 Apr, 2007 – 8:41 | View Comments
Freedom of Press: Kuwait leads in Arab Penninsula

But except for Yemen and Saudi Arabia (161st),
all the Arab peninsula countries considerably improved their rank.
Kuwait (73rd) kept its place at the top of the group, just ahead of the
United Arab Emirates (77th) and Qatar (80th).
According to Reporter Without Borders Kuwait is considered a leading nation as far as freedom of press is concerned in [...]

Prison vs. Work
Sunday, 8 Apr, 2007 – 14:40 | View Comments
Prison vs. Work

IN PRISON……….you spend the majority of your time in a 10X10 cell.AT WORK…………you spend the majority of your time in an 8X8 cubicle.
IN PRISON………you get three meals a day.AT WORK……….you get a break for one meal and you have to pay for it.
IN PRISON……….you get time off for good behavior.AT WORK…………you get more work for [...]

WTF: Sorry ass ad in Arab Times
Sunday, 8 Apr, 2007 – 14:06 | View Comments
WTF: Sorry ass ad in Arab Times

This appeared in Arab Times – Kuwait on April 8th 2007. Another one of those ads where one is left to wonder if advertisers are for real, and also if the media outlets publishing them are for real too! I think I know couple of people who fit the bill for this ad.
Click Here [LINK] [...]

Reality Check: Indian Cricket Team
Thursday, 5 Apr, 2007 – 22:22 | View Comments
Reality Check: Indian Cricket Team

What did the spectator miss when he went to the toilet?
The entire Indian Innings.
Where do Indian batsmen perform there best?
In Advertisements.
What is the Indian version of a hat-trick?
3 runs in 3 balls
What is the height of optimism ?
Sehwag coming out to bat applying sunscreen on his face.
Phone Call for Sehwag:
Indian Team Manager : “Hello”
Wife [...]

WTF: Sorry about Bush
Wednesday, 21 Mar, 2007 – 14:32 | View Comments
WTF: Sorry about Bush

Here you go honest apology for you know who, from you know who! [LINK]

Beware of this ATM Scam!
Tuesday, 20 Mar, 2007 – 10:54 | View Comments
Beware of this ATM Scam!

     
Watch how a guy’s ATM card is pwned and account skimmed.

WTF: A Fishy Merc on the Road
Monday, 19 Mar, 2007 – 13:08 | View Comments
WTF: A Fishy Merc on the Road

Mercedes inspired by aquatic species has a new concept car.Looks awful though. Read more [HERE]

WTF: NBK ringtones?
Monday, 19 Mar, 2007 – 8:46 | View Comments
WTF: NBK ringtones?

Just got a NBK e-newsletter with links to NBK ringtones! Damn this is cheesy!!
NBK Ringtones [LINK]