May 2012
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April 2012
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Anonymous asked: Here there! Saw that Derren B retweeted a post about YOUR post last year, A fan’s letter to Derren and his response. What fun! See, I'm the Christine who posted, back in '09, that letter from 10-yr old Stephen and Derren's reply, which in turn I found from, I believe, '05 or so? When Derren spent three days answering questions from members of the online group, Magic...
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There is something I find strangely reassuring in our ability to quickly asses...
– Derren Brown (via insidewantsout97)
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March 2012
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lissuin asked: Reba, are you in Europe right now?
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Can you tell I’ve just discovered Instagram?
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February 2012
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January 2012
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December 2011
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Amazon’s Jungle Logic
Writers defend books from the Internet giant’s latest tactic
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How Has Breakfast Evolved?
By Elizabeth Giddens
What an upper-middle class New Yorker might have found on his morning table through the ages:
1811: In the early 19th century, people ate “dinner” at midday and a lighter “supper” in the evening. Breakfast consisted mainly of leftovers, and it was served cold so as to not require a fire. Among the delicacies: a picked-over carcass, fruit pie and — a...
November 2011
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Retailers opening on Thanksgiving for Black Friday...
Several different major retailers have decided to push back their Black Friday opening times to midnight or even 10pm on Thanksgiving day of this year. Target, Walmart, Macy’s, Best Buy and Kohl’s are all on the bandwagon.
However, as a petition against Target created by an employee explains:
“A midnight opening robs the hourly and in-store salary workers of time off with their families...
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October 2011
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Derren, you can't pretend any longer
darkest-alchemy:
Clearly you are Moriarty.
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Just been to see Derren Brown
robsblogparty:
He was filming the finale to a new show in Todmorden town hall. He told everyone not to say what happened but it was very cool. He’s been filming in Todmorden (20 minutes drive away) for the past few weeks with hidden cameras and stuff and it’s all very cool.
He’s doing fireworks there tonight but I can’t find anyone to go with!
What was possibly even cooler is obviously the...
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Ask a person what presumptions they have abandoned in life and you request a...
– Derren Brown - Confessions of a Conjuror (via vicivefallen)
September 2011
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If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you But make allowance for their doubting too, If you can wait and not be tired by waiting, Or being lied about, don’t deal in lies, Or being hated, don’t give way to hating, And yet don’t look too good, nor talk too wise: If you can dream—and...