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Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Assorted links

Posted on 2:23 AM by Unknown
1. Thought question: what is just compensation for being trapped for a half hour on "It's a Small World"?

2. How to make the porn industry move elsewhere.

3. From Hustler editor to criminal lawyer. I particularly liked this bit: "Because the magazine’s readers are primarily interested in the pictorials, we could write about whatever interested us."

4. The Guardian on the Hastings pier fire. I saw the remains, from a distance, when I was in Sussex a couple of weeks ago.

5. Where to go if you paid a bribe in India. They need some sort of spam filter ...

#3 via instapundit.
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