“…Today there are many horses in human form in the world, and they are here to help their race—and humanity. What if You are a Horse in Human Form? was written to comfort, inform, and encourage these equines, most of whom have never met another in their situation and fear that they are all alone... (More Choice Links after the jump...)]]> http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/12/20/scary-santa-and-other-choice-links/feed/ 1 http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/12/16/julian-assanges-online-dating-profile-and-other-choice-links/ http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/12/16/julian-assanges-online-dating-profile-and-other-choice-links/#comments Wed, 15 Dec 2010 19:59:20 +0000 Spare Room admin http://www.spareroom.co.nz/?p=10753 Slow News Day via Arbroath. Wikileaks: Julian Assange describes himself in an online dating profile as "Passionate, and often pig headed activist intellectual" who is looking for "women from countries that have sustained political turmoil. Western culture seems to forge women that are valueless and inane.." Righto... More Choice Links after the jump...]]> http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/12/16/julian-assanges-online-dating-profile-and-other-choice-links/feed/ 0 http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/12/10/lager-giveaway-and-other-choice-links/ http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/12/10/lager-giveaway-and-other-choice-links/#comments Thu, 09 Dec 2010 20:10:07 +0000 Spare Room admin http://www.spareroom.co.nz/?p=10612 Lager Giveaway: Monteith’s are offering Spare Room readers a chance to sample their Single Source lager -- a new brew which can trace its hops and barley back to a single source. The idea is to create a beer that's traceable and true to the land it came from -- in this case the barley is from Rakaia and the hops are from Motueka. What? A new beer with no macho-marketing? We have a dozen Monteith's Single Source lager to give away to five lucky readers...]]> http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/12/10/lager-giveaway-and-other-choice-links/feed/ 0 http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/11/17/three-pigs-and-other-choice-links/ http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/11/17/three-pigs-and-other-choice-links/#comments Tue, 16 Nov 2010 20:29:51 +0000 Ana Samways http://www.spareroom.co.nz/?p=10542 Three Little Pigs reworked: A new, less likely to offend version of the popular story has made its way into US classrooms.... More after the jump...]]> http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/11/17/three-pigs-and-other-choice-links/feed/ 5 http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/11/03/badvertising-and-other-choice-links/ http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/11/03/badvertising-and-other-choice-links/#comments Tue, 02 Nov 2010 23:23:43 +0000 Ana Samways http://www.spareroom.co.nz/?p=10473 Badvertising: An ad for Dutch clothing company has been banned from Facebook and described as porn in pinstripes, but is it really any worse than any other sexist ad dross? Click through for Choice Links...]]> http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/11/03/badvertising-and-other-choice-links/feed/ 8 http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/10/28/rabbit-humour-and-other-choice-links/ http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/10/28/rabbit-humour-and-other-choice-links/#comments Wed, 27 Oct 2010 22:09:01 +0000 Ana Samways http://www.spareroom.co.nz/?p=10443 Black humour for the 80s child. This is really fucked up: Marie Claire online have developed a virtual weight loss tool which allows you to upload a picture of yourself and see what you’d look like thinner. (Or fatter, I guess.) More Choice Links after the jump...]]> http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/10/28/rabbit-humour-and-other-choice-links/feed/ 9 http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/10/19/cinnamon-bun-earrings-and-other-choice-links/ http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/10/19/cinnamon-bun-earrings-and-other-choice-links/#comments Mon, 18 Oct 2010 22:18:09 +0000 Ana Samways http://www.spareroom.co.nz/?p=10390 Creativity gone wrong: Cinnamon bun earrings to buy from Etsy. More Choice Links after the jump...]]> http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/10/19/cinnamon-bun-earrings-and-other-choice-links/feed/ 4 http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/10/14/dave-the-funky-shoulder-monkey-and-other-choice-links/ http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/10/14/dave-the-funky-shoulder-monkey-and-other-choice-links/#comments Wed, 13 Oct 2010 23:32:56 +0000 Ana Samways http://www.spareroom.co.nz/?p=10338 Toys: Dave the Funky Shoulder Monkey - the big must-have toy on sale this Christmas. Also, he burps, farts and waves! Media: Socialist confusion on CNN.com, says Damien, who spotted this picture on their site. More Choice Links after the jump...]]> http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/10/14/dave-the-funky-shoulder-monkey-and-other-choice-links/feed/ 7 http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/10/06/the-inner-thoughts-of-paul-henry-and-other-choice-links/ http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/10/06/the-inner-thoughts-of-paul-henry-and-other-choice-links/#comments Tue, 05 Oct 2010 21:15:50 +0000 Ana Samways http://www.spareroom.co.nz/?p=10230 The inner thoughts of Paul Henry, a pictorial satire by Duncan Wilson from Radio Live... (more after the jump...)]]> http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/10/06/the-inner-thoughts-of-paul-henry-and-other-choice-links/feed/ 2 http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/09/28/photoshop-disaster-and-other-choice-links/ http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/09/28/photoshop-disaster-and-other-choice-links/#comments Mon, 27 Sep 2010 23:36:32 +0000 Ana Samways http://www.spareroom.co.nz/?p=10162 Believing this Shiseido ad is a bit of a stretch... [Choice Links after the jump]]]> http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/09/28/photoshop-disaster-and-other-choice-links/feed/ 1 http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/09/22/maori-storm-trooper-helmet-and-other-choice-links/ http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/09/22/maori-storm-trooper-helmet-and-other-choice-links/#comments Wed, 22 Sep 2010 09:51:00 +0000 Ana Samways http://www.spareroom.co.nz/?p=10053 Art: Incredible Maori Storm Trooper Helmet made by Daniel Logan for the 501st TK Project -- a charity event for the Make A Wish Foundation to create one of a kind Stormtrooper helmets. The original Star Wars stormtroopers were all made from Maori DNA anyway, eh bro? More Choice Links after the jump...]]> http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/09/22/maori-storm-trooper-helmet-and-other-choice-links/feed/ 3 http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/09/16/beef-patties-and-other-choice-links/ http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/09/16/beef-patties-and-other-choice-links/#comments Thu, 16 Sep 2010 08:49:47 +0000 Ana Samways http://www.spareroom.co.nz/?p=9957 Sign in Tonga: Anyone know what the Tongan translation says? More Choice Links after the jump...]]> http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/09/16/beef-patties-and-other-choice-links/feed/ 12 http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/09/14/built-in-shoulder-pads-and-other-choice-links/ http://www.spareroom.co.nz/2010/09/14/built-in-shoulder-pads-and-other-choice-links/#comments Tue, 14 Sep 2010 09:11:50 +0000 Ana Samways http://www.spareroom.co.nz/?p=9923 80s nightmare returns: Jean Paul Gaultier is bringing back Madonnna’s cone bra, complete with built in shoulder pads. It had to happen. 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