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Easily Confused, # 7

Clint Eastwood arguing with an empty chair: Mitt Romney having a debate with an empty podium:

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Easily Confused, # 6

The Twitter/Facebook revolution: The YouTube riots:

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Easily confused (5) Little Nellie

The original: The copycat:

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Easily Confused (4) Men with Chairs

The copy: The original:

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Easily confused, # 3

The Old Man and the Sea: The Old Man and the Seat: I am no big fan of Ernest Hemingway and I am usually a big fan of Clint Eastwood, but between these two options I prefer option no. 1.

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Easily confused, # 2

British teenagers playing with fire in August 2011: British teenagers playing with fire in August 2012: I found 2011 more exciting.

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Easily confused (1)

Aren’t you thankful that I didn’t pick a more realistic photo of a miscarriage?

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What do you expect from 2015?

No, I don’t mean wishes like health, world peace or the absence of world peace (for the weapons manufacturers among my readers). Nor petit-bourgeois wishes like a rise in salary, a new car or that the children won’t become jihadists. What I … Continue reading

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Sue me!

Being a blogger is dangerous. If you make fun of Al-Qaeda, you will be beheaded one day. If you write about Mexican drug cartels, they try to run you over. And then there are the constant cease-and-desist letters and lawsuits copyright or … Continue reading

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Football World Cup reveals hidden poverty

Poverty in Brazil won’t strike anyone as a surprise, but nobody will care as long as there is a Football World Cup going on. Also, this poverty is kind of compensated by the 2022 World Cup which will be held in Qatar, where … Continue reading

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