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Clarence Barthwaite, better known as "The ed by the PostG~ztiette's review "They jus' mean
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Hyena" on the streets of Oakland, has decided I's not like the rest. THa's my store. Now tiTou
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that his life of crime, drugs, dunking, and gonna bud it? I got other stuff to bud, too, :. . ~,, _. ..
womanizing is lacking in ti~'know Promise ti~ou, all ~,~~~~ ti
one very important wad: buds, no stems."
I~Ioneti~. .~.s such, Barthwaite then shook a
Barthwaite has decided to plastic bag full of green
sell the one thing he has stuff at the readme
left besides his digYzity: His reporter, who then pre-
tended not to notice
Econ Major Has Life
store.
Barthwaite and walked to of failure Planed Out
Going on sale this F~dav the next drug dealer.
"It's really quite simple," said Brenda
at a large opening at some Blackwood. "This economics degree
bookstore in Oakland that ~~ccording to the press
k.ri:~:e will certainly get me what I'm looking
looks Like a bar or some- release, the opening partti~ for in life -minus the women and the
thing, "~Iv Story" has gar- should include a whole monetiT." Black-wood has been taking
nered some interesting bunch of Duquesne girls
classes here at CI~ZLT for three dears,
reviews. "Most people who with big asses, and a lot of
and knows exactly what she has to look
have not completed high "stuff fo' sale," according forward to. "Shortlti~ after graduating,
school would consider to Hyena Inc, which is real with today's economy=, I can look for-
using a ghost writer for an l~~ just Barthwaite on lv.s ward to having a great job!"
autobiographical work. cellular phone. 111 profits
B1a.ck~T,~ood later hedged hi.s bets a bit.
This book shows us whtiT," Fo' shizzle will go straight to
"Well, asstuzung that I graduate in
quipped the Post-G~ztiette. Barthwaite, though he
tomorrow's econom~:~. Otherwise I'll
promises to "give back to ma commtuvt~' bti~ probabltiT move back in at home."
While his book was touted in "Souf Oakland giving out free crack.
Fo' Life," Barthwaite seems most compliment- Blackwood's parents, Gregoi-~~ and
ued: "People in this city are so stupid. I How do you get food into tiTour mouth?
mean, they honestly can't tell I'm Clark Kent? Especially that really messy sticky stuff
-~.11. I do is put on my freaking glasses! Idiots like peaches in peach juice? You use a
don't deserve to be saved all flee time. spoon, stupidhead.
OMG OWNT!!! LOL!
They've driven me INSr1NE! Sometimes I
Faster than a speeding bullet. More powerful just like to cut m~=self, see how long I can do Food goes into the mouth and should go
than a locomotive. Known for jumping in it, `til I just ... pass out!" r1t this point, no where else. Schnasangf-uger's Third
front of both. readme walked away slowly and nezvously, Law of Food is also umpoi-tant for the use
beginning to feel suicidal itself: of the spoon, you need to chew then swal-
Metropolis' local excuse for average-citizen low in that order until there is no more
idioc~T, Superman, played by Dean Cain, leas Lois Lane, Clark/Superman's long-time girl food.
grown tired of taking care of full-grown men friend, told readme that "he just snapped one
and has established arecord-high attempted day, tahzg about how stupid Metropolis is These concepts are all you really need to
suicide count. "I mean, we could and prob- and how he doesn't care about it anti~rnore. know about eating before you can grasp
able shoatic~ jail him for his suicide attempts, Oh, and he called me his ho ... but I kinda theuse of a spoon.
but I mean, c'mon... he's Superman," said liked that." She kept talkuzg, but she was the
the I~°Tetropolis Chief of Police. "Plus, we'd Lois Lane plati=ed b~~ Margot Kidder in The spoon can be composed of many dif-
leave to start 1vorl~ijag again. Crap on that." Szr~erincria Il ~;and readme likes her a lot bet- ferent elements, but the most common is
ter played by Tefl Hatcher. Pc —Plastic. Plastic spoons dominate the
largest part of the imarket in rlmeflca and
Campus Crime Alert: Suspicious Vending Machine across most the world. Other common
materials used are ~~g- Silver, Pb- Lead, Fe
~~t approximatel~~ 10:23pm on Fridati~, ones and X50 in tens. ~3t this point the vend- — Iron. While important differences do
October 10, a female sophomore in ~aICS ing machine pulled out what appeared to be exist between t11e different spoons, theti=
was assaulted and robbed bti~ a vending a cheap, plastic, Super Soaker and began are all guided by the same principles and
maclvne. This meeting took place on Forbes spraying the victim with water. Dropping the thus all work roughly the same way.
~~venue just outside of the ~Torewood park mone~T and screaming, the victim fled.
ing lot. Initially sut-pflsed by seeing a vend- Witnesses said the vending machine grabbed The two Ymain components to the spoon
ing machine drive up in a red pickup truck, the monetir, jtumped in the truck, and then are the `Handle' and the `Gluftenhower
the victim was then asked for change for a drove off iYz the direction of Squirrel Hill. bowl.' The `Handle' consists of a long nar-
$23 bill. row piece of plastic (note: can be other
The suspect is descflbed as follows: mate~.al) which is g~.pped by the hand.
The vending machine told the victim that he Some of the more advanced handles
needed change because "the Coke ima.chuze Coca-Cola Tale, 5'10"-5'1~", 200 lbs, wear- include: handgrip, "unbreakable" plastic,
in the UC won't accept no X23 bill." While ing a FUBU sweater and ~~bercrotmbie and even anti-lock brakes.
the victim searched through her purse for Fitch hat, no pants, no shoes, no service.
change, flee vending machine parked the Suspect aimed with either Super Soaker 50 The `Gluftenhower bowl' is flee bowl con-
truck and got out. The victim then notified or 100 tmodel. nected to the `Handle.' This bowl (called
the vending imachine that she only had $25 in the `Gluft`~' for short) is formed using
Gluftenhower's constant on a tfl-planar
Cane prevention tips: parabola. Each `Gluft~~' is fof-med using
~` Never approach a suspicious vendi.~ig machine alone. Make sure to bring lots of gL~zs with those exact parameters.
you even wl~.en with a friend
* Use extreme caution. when. approached by a vending machine asking for money ~-~nd there you have it, one of the world's
* If assaulted, ~e stye to either i-Luz awa~T screamii.~g, or whip out yotu Tek-9 and blast that most important utensils broken down into
mofo out of lus grind its mmost basic parts. So the next time you
~` If a vendi~ig ~nacl~ine refuses to give you your money back or your food, do~ not get violent,. eat some puddiiz' impress ti=otu date bti~
walk a~ra~, and .call flee authorities expl<~.ining how the spoon works.
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The ".~~ne~can Single"... with the power of
sta~~zg up all night eating cheese. Dropping soap Why:are you~. e`hold=~ Who c~:res? Yau will be mocked.
Coincidentally, he's unattached... relation- i~g soap~~ forever:.
ship-wise... not like, attached to things... Kissing tiTour girl
well, cheese, maybe. Fa~rlti= normal. Hot. Die. Unless you're
friend videotaping it.
1~d~usting your. 1~Iildly n~.de Wl~ate~rer. Ilse snap, and only
"loll Ground Beef Man"... with the power package ~~ d~ it once: Cots
grinding live cows into not live cows... yea,
as washing.
he's not that super. Slapping ti=our bud's Weird except in Unheard of SEP field!
butt football
"Tlie i'~Ian"... with the power to keep "Poor
Man" down.
New from the CMU Entrepreneur's Club:
;HomeAmputeeT"' Kit
The "West ~~irginia Kid"... with lightning-
fast buck-tooth strike and the awesome
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impregnate cousins faster than a speeding Never have to deal with
bullet. unwanted limbs again
Tlie "I ~~lwati=s Just ~~ssiuned That He Was Safe and sanitary
Gay Man"... with the power of being tough
and iligged and not at all a ladti=.
Kit includes:
butter knife and gauze
The "Pocket Protector I~i.d"... with the
power to get leis ass kicked all throughout "Finally! Home amputation thaf
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Wednesday, October 22 Vaux, Murder By Death @Club Laga, 7pm, ~10
concert: The Cougars, A Week in July. Highlander concert: "Jagermeister Music Tour" w/ Slayer,
Cafe. 7pm. Free. Hatebreed, Arch Enemy, Sworn Enemy @Ice Garden
concert: Behemoth, Black Dahlia Murders, Six Feet Arena, Belle Vernon, PA, 7pm, X28
Under, Skinless (a~ Rosebud Cafe. X18-20. concert: C1lallenger, Panthers @Modern Formations
Gallery
Thursday, October 23 concert: John Gorka @Rosebud, 7:50 pm, $17. 21+
concert: The Paybacks, Gore Gore Girls @ 51st Street concert: Black Cross @Shadow Lounge
Pub
concert: Rainbow Kitchen Benefit Concert Monday, October 27
Rosebud. 7pm, ~10. 21+ concert: Blue Man Group -Rock Tour, Tracy Bonham,
concert: Vienna Teng @Club Cafe, 7:30 pm, $10, 21+ Venus Hum ~~ A.J. Palumbo Center, 7:30 pm, X35-45
concert: From Autumn to Ashes, Every Time I Die, concert: Joan Baez, Josh Ritter @ Byham Tl~eatre
Prizefighter @Club Laga, 7pm, ~12 concert: Clumsy Lovers, Jerre Joseph and tl~.e
concert: "`The Giriz Garage Tour" w/ Lennon, Jackmormons @Club Cafe, 7:50 pm, ~10, 21+
Northern State, theSTART, Lillix, and Brassy @Nick's concert: Pete Yorn, Jesse Malin @Club Laga, 8pm,
Fat City, 8pm, ~13 X20
concert: ~ Doors Down, Seether, Shinedown @
Friday, Octok~er 24 Indiana University.; Indiana, PA
concert: Insane Clown Posse, Bone Tlzugs `N concert: Cher, Tommy Drake @Petersen Events
Harmony, Teclz N9ne, All That's Left @Club Laga, Center, 7:30 pm, X55.50-78.50
7:30 pm, $55 concert: Hey Mercedes @Upstage ~~ Club Laga, 7pm
art: Shopwerks @The Frame. Opening reception 7-
10pm Tuesday, October 28
concert: Krim Waters ~~ Crawford Grill concert: Eels and MC Honky ~~ Rosebud Cafe. 8pm.
concert: Coco Montoya @ Moondog's X14-18
concert: Neal l~ZcCoy ~~ Pepsi Cola. Roadhouse, concert: Death Cab For Cube, Mates of State ~~ Club
Burgettstown,PA, 8pm, X55-75/4 person table Laga, 7pm, 12
concert: Matchbook Romance, Don't Look Down, concert: DJ Vadim @Rex Theatre
Runner Up @ VF~XI, Charleroi, PA concert: Eels, MC Honk~--yT @Rosebud, 8pm, ~1~