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Date: 17 July 2007 20:08:01
Today's entertainingly daft news story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/dorset/6901543.stm
The bit that makes me laugh about this (apart from the concept in the first place and the utterly po-faced response from the pagans) is the way they plan to do some "rain magic" to make Homer disappear. How does that work exactly? Presumably you do some magic and then wait for it to rain, or you keep doing the magic until it rains; then you claim the rain only came because of your magical powers. So, nothing to do with the fact that it rains quite regularly anyway (about once every ten minutes in Britain in the last couple of months, apparently), you can just pass it off as your own work. On which basis, today I "magically" made the postcard my friends sent me from their holiday last week appear in the post...