crimgirl » Videos http://www.crimgirl.com criminology with mood swings Sat, 10 Apr 2010 22:16:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Skeptic to guru: “Please kill me.” http://www.crimgirl.com/please-kill-me/ http://www.crimgirl.com/please-kill-me/#comments Sat, 20 Mar 2010 03:47:56 +0000 Courtney http://www.crimgirl.com/?p=310 Superstition and belief in magic permeate India’s culture. As someone who’s watched Aladdin on multiple occasions, I can say this with authority.  YES, I know, Aladdin lives in some Arab country, not India.  But I’m fairly certain both regions have brightly colored textiles and whatnot, and Disney hasn’t done any full-blown India-centric productions that I can think of off the top of my head, so we’re working with limited information here.

Anyway, like I said, superstitious people live in India.  They migrate from around the globe, probably, congregating in small impoverished villages where they swap delusional hogwash around the campfire.

Enter the rationalists, evangelists of reality gospel.  Sanal Edamaruku, president of Rationality International, asked a well-known guru to murder him live on television, using only his tantric superpowers.  What spiritual healer could resist an opportunity like that?

Not this one, apparently.  The brutal death scene:

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]]> http://www.crimgirl.com/death-penalty-is-totally-badass/feed/ 1 “Criminal Minds” Greatest Hits http://www.crimgirl.com/criminal-minds-greatest-hits/ http://www.crimgirl.com/criminal-minds-greatest-hits/#comments Wed, 26 Sep 2007 01:54:54 +0000 Courtney http://www.crimgirl.com/139/criminal-minds-greatest-hits/ Whether you love CBS crime drama Criminal Minds, or you hate it, or you occasionally tolerate its contrived storyline because you’re too cheap to pay for cable and fear that turning off the television may provoke independent thought underscoring the hollow emptiness of your existence, you’ll be charmed by Mandy Patinkin’s stellar vocal performance on his latest album, Criminal Minds Greatest Hits.

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]]> http://www.crimgirl.com/worst-thief-ever/feed/ 0 Cell phone crime deterrent http://www.crimgirl.com/sprint-commercial-crime-deterrent/ http://www.crimgirl.com/sprint-commercial-crime-deterrent/#comments Wed, 29 Aug 2007 01:52:59 +0000 Courtney http://www.crimgirl.com/138/sprint-commercial-crime-deterrent/ Sprint commercial featuring an anti-crime cell phone.  And no, Sprint didn’t pay to be featured on my website, but I’m hoping they’ll offer to pay me to not feature them.  The ball’s in your court, Sprint.

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