Category Archives: Blasts from the past

Okay, this is funny

Posted on 04/14/2007 by Meryl Yourish

I’d forgotten that I can be very, very funny sometimes. I need to get back into this habit. Don’t think this will go anywhere in the JIBs, though. I didn’t see a category for cats.

Arrest Warrant Issued in Wisconsin

Posted on 04/12/2007 by Meryl Yourish

This post was originally published on June 18, 2005. RICHMOND, VIRGINIAâ€”An arrest warrant was issued in Wisconsin for the murder of a bluejay by Tigger Yourish of Richmond, Virginia. Following the highly unsuccessful attempt to allow hunting of feral cats, … Continue reading →

Terms of Use

Posted on 03/02/2007 by Meryl Yourish

All those litmus tests in the neighborhood reminded me that I need to bring my old Terms of Use page into the modern era of this blog. So here are the terms, slightly updated. And for your information, yes, some … Continue reading →

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Destination: Six feet under Hell

Posted on 02/18/2007 by Laurence Simon

Meryl’s always saying “Just die already” to Holocaust deniers, anti-Semites, and unrepentant Nazis. Well, he took a long time to do it, but French collaborator Maurice Papon eventually caved in. Don’t put a headstone over his grave… build a urinal … Continue reading →

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The more things change: Media Bias Dept.

Posted on 01/09/2007 by Meryl Yourish

This postwas originally published on May 24, 2002. The Times is running scared Meryl Evans forwarded me this story, which did, indeed, bring a smile to my face. (Thanks, kiddo.) The New York Times boycott is apparently working, and working … Continue reading →

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The Wandering Jew

Posted on 08/03/2006 by Meryl Yourish

The world does not like the Jews Continue reading →

Posted in Anti-Semitism, Blasts from the past | 14 Comments

Darth Vader: The Exclusive Interview

Posted on 07/09/2006 by Meryl Yourish

The exclusive Darth Vader interview Continue reading →

Posted in Blasts from the past, Humor, Movies | 2 Comments

The Diary of Iseema bin Laden

Posted on 06/30/2006 by Meryl Yourish

The diary of Iseema bin Laden was first published on December 4, 2001 Editor’s note: The original entries in the diary of Iseema bin Laden were smuggled out of Afghanistan several weeks ago, through Pakistan, and then to a source … Continue reading →

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Why I don’t have dogs

Posted on 05/31/2006 by Meryl Yourish

Why I don’t have dogs Continue reading →

Posted in Blasts from the past, Life | 3 Comments

Talking to myself

Posted on 01/13/2006 by Meryl Yourish

The Yourish interview Continue reading →

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Reply to an Egyptian letter-writer

Posted on 10/02/2005 by Meryl Yourish

An Egyptian asks me why I am a Zionist Continue reading →

Posted in Blasts from the past, Israel | 9 Comments

Meirav was two

Posted on 09/28/2005 by Meryl Yourish

Tali Hatuel and her children were murdered by terrorists. The youngest daughter was two. Continue reading →

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A note about reruns

Posted on 09/22/2005 by Meryl Yourish

Folks, one of the things that is preventing me from putting some posts up is the amount of time they’ll take to convert. Link-heavy posts like “Meirav Was Two” are going to take a while to get to, even though … Continue reading →

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