The recent tweet-off between Paul Zachary Myers (middle, left) and David Quinn seems to have jogged an unpleasant memory for PZM’s fellow atheist and humanist, Richard Dawkins (bottom, right). Commenting on Myers’ blog post Pharyngula yesterday, Dawkins recalled his own encounter with David Quinn and one Ryan Tubridy in 2006.

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“Including some media organisations.”

Thankfully we steered clear of the whole matter except for our thoroughly under-researched post about the ‘Gay Girl in Damascus’ blogger getting kidnapped.

A Gay Girl In Damascus: How The Hoax Unfolded (Telegraph)

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The impressive rubbery stylings of Larry Moss – former NYC street performer and current holder of the Guinness World Record for the largest non-round (an important distinction) balloon structure.

Above: Leonardo DaVinci’s Vitruvian Man and Mona Lisa, Larry’s own spinosaurus, Grant Wood’s American Gothic and Warhol’s Campbell Soup Can.

MORE PIX: Airigami: The Fine Art of Balloon Sculpture by Larry Moss (IIHIH)

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