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During the Great Michigan Charter Cable Crash of June 2005 (which occurred yesterday), our administrator put up a few posts for us and a public service announcement. At no charge to TDE. The least we could do is thank him publicly (thanks) and tell everyone that they'd do

> According to experts at the National Institute of Mental Health, depressed people die much sooner than everyone else. Well, that's just what depressed people need to hear! That should cheer them up!

We found this story on two different Chinese pages, but we couldn't find corroboration from any other source (including WaPo, but our Internet connection is not fully functional right now, so our searching was limited). You may want to hesitate before accepting it as fully truthful. Link [http:

> Visiting the toilet can be a costly business as a man in Germany discovered when he stopped to relieve himself and forgot 30,000 euros ($36,800) he was taking to the bank for his bosses, authorities said Monday. > Police said the 29-year-old took five minutes to realize

Due to a power outage, The Daily Eudemon probably won't be updated until tomorrow, Wednesday, June 8. - Site Admin

Eric Scheske is a fan of New York City. He always wanted to live there upon graduation from college, but his fiance (now wife) squelched it. He likes the way people seem to walk every where and how its little shops still thrive. A former contributor to Gilbert Magazine, Jerry

We missed this last week: > Timothy Shortell, who was recently elected as the chairman of the sociology department [at Brooklyn College], wrote in an online posting that "religious adherents" are "an ugly, violent lot" and "in the name of their faith these moral retards

As long as we're talking about Russia, we figured this might be appropriate: > Russians who marry foreigners could be exiled and stripped of their citizenship under a bill being drafted by a group of members of parliament, a deputy said Sunday. > One of the bill'

Wow, excellent book review/essay at The Claremont Institute today about James Billington's Russia in Search of Itself. Unless you're already terribly well-versed with respect to Russia's history and current situation, it's worth the eight minutes it'll take to read.

With six kids going in and out all day, including Max "I like to stand with the screen door open" Scheske, we might get one of these: an electrified tennis racket-type swatter. Just $4.99. Link [http://www.buzzzapper.com/handheld-bug-zapper-370.html]. > The Buzz Zapper (TM) power