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Monthly Archives: December 2004

RU-21: hangover cure

Posted on 30 December, 2004 by Stephen Newton — 2 Comments ↓

It’s still the season for binge drinking and its morning after associate, the hangover. There are lots of hangover cures, of course. But most of them sound like the old wives tales that they are. So here’s RU-21, a cure for hangovers that ‘balances alcohol metabolism by slowing down the process of ethanol Continue reading →

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Anne Robinson: PR dream

Posted on 30 December, 2004 by Stephen Newton — No Comments ↓

Good to see Anne Robinson’s continuing to keep PR people busy over Christmas. This time the National Care Homes Association’s proved it’s on the ball after Anne suggested carers are in the habit of stealing from old folks. (Key message: care homes are nice places, with nice people.) Celebs like Anne are great Continue reading →

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Tsunami: ‘what a shame’

Posted on 30 December, 2004 by Stephen Newton — No Comments ↓

‘Well I guess that Thailand’s out for holidays,’ said an older gentleman in sauna earlier today. ‘Yeah, I never much fancied it. It’s a shame though. My sister’s off to Tenerife Monday,’ replied the dozy woman. I guess you could say they were just making conversation, but I have a low tolerance of Continue reading →

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eCards? Nah, send a Telegram

Posted on 24 December, 2004 by Stephen Newton — No Comments ↓

It’s Christmas and the bay window is covered in cards, which is nice. But while we did receive a particularly nice hand-made eCard from an artist friend of ours, I’m pleased to say that, in general, eCards have been thin on the ground and have been fairly corporate in nature. And now I Continue reading →

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Whose boobs?

Posted on 23 December, 2004 by Stephen Newton — 1 Comment ↓

I found myself pondering the Jennifer Ellison brouhaha this morning as I waited for my Christmas haircut. She finds herself all in a tizzy over Maxim presenting pictures of her naked, allegedly. ‘It’s awful – they’re not my boobs,’ she says in the Mirror. ‘That’s not my belly button. I’ve got a sticky-out Continue reading →

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