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Strike! http://wp.me/s2h7vJ-strike

  Did life as you know it come grinding to a halt during yesterday’s strike?

Probably not, unless you are a parent who had to make last-minute childcare arrangements because of the teachers walkout and school closures, or you were one of the zero reported cases of people whose houses burned down in the temporary absence of the fire brigade.

The failure of the strikers and the public sector…

How 50,000 People Walked Through London Unnoticed

  In 2007, satirical news site The Onion reported on the successful completion of the 30th annual Modesto County Ninja Parade, where the townspeople turned out faithfully in the futile hope of spotting the stealthy, invisible ninjas as they furtively slipped through town.

A similar event took place in London today: the “No More Austerity: Demand The Alternative” protests organised by The…