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Image by Getty Images via Daylife To be honest, I never thought we’d win even one medal and we’re won two already, and on the way to win the third.
First Abhinav Bindra‘s Gold for Men’s 10m Air Rifle and then, today Sushil Kumar‘s Bronze for Men’s 66kg Freestyle Wrestling. And a definite medal Vijender Kumar will win us in a couple days (I hope its a gold or silver!). This is the Best Olympics for Indians.
If you got here by searching for information about violence in Mangalore on Sept 14/15, Search mangalorean.com
Just days after Bomb blasts in Bangalore and Ahmedabad, Looks like we had a bomb scare right in our town this afternoon. An abandoned suitcase seems to be the culprit 
More info and a lot of pictures Here -> http://mangalorean.com/news.php?newstype=local&newsid=86405
People seem to be dangerously close to what was assumed to be a bomb :O
NOTE: w00t 50th Post
Image via Wikipedia I was reading the news online when I came across this
Source: http://www.ibnlive.com/news/no-smoking-ramadoss-to-impose-ban-from-oct-2/66367-3.html
According to Ramadoss, 40% of deaths in India are caused by Tobacco related Diseases, “while” another 66.67% deaths occur due to smoking, junk food and drugs.
Conclusions:
* 106.67% of deaths in India are caused by tobacco, junk food and drugs.
* Nobody in India dies of Oldage
* Indians are Immune to Other Diseases
Secret To Immortality (only Applicable in India): avoid tobacco, junk food and drugs
P.S: I can bet the smoking ban will fail
I was going through my hundreds of rss feeds and found this. Almost all of them are true
You Know You’re Indian When…
Everything you eat is savored in garlic, onion and tomatoes.
You are Always standing next to the two largest size suitcases at the Airport.
You recycle Wedding Gifts , Birthday Gifts and Anniversary Gifts
You talk for an hour at the front door when leaving someone’s house.
You use plastic to cover anything new in your house whether it’s the
remote control, VCR, carpet or new couch.Your parents tell you not to care what your friends think, but they
won’t let you do certain things because of what the other “Uncles and Aunties” will think.Your kitchen shelf is full of jars, varieties of bowls and plastic
utensils (got free with purchase of other stuff )You live with your parents and you are 40 years old. ( And they prefer it that way).
You never learnt how to stand in a queue.
You have drinking glasses made of steel.
You have mastered the art of bargaining in shopping.
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