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March 12, 2018

Outrage as Ugandan MP says 'beat your wife'

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/amp/world-africa-43372304?__twitter_impression=true

From the article:

A Ugandan MP has been told to apologise to victims of domestic violence after saying men should "beat" their wives.

Onesimus Twinamasiko said on Ugandan television channel NTV "as a man, you need to discipline your wife.

"You need to touch her a bit, you tackle her, beat her somehow to really streamline her."
March 11, 2018

"The Hobbit"

Got a new boxed set of "The Lord of the Rings," so I have to start over from the beginning.

March 9, 2018

Gunman takes 3 hostages at veterans home in Yountville, Calif., sheriff says

https://www.cnn.com/2018/03/09/us/gunfire-at-california-veterans-home/index.html


From the article:

A man who exchanged gunfire with law enforcement officers is holding three people hostage inside the Veterans Home of California in Yountville, authorities said Friday afternoon.
March 8, 2018

ROFLMAO

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