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Playgirl magazine is going all-web, the last printed version being the Jan/Feb 2009 issue which comes out on November 18th.

Other magazines, such as Playboy, are already very much web oriented and one imagines that Playgirl will assume a similar sort of format with more pictures and videos and less editorial comment.

Here’s a rather interesting article for anyone with teenage daughters! Ring any bells?

Little Johnny attended a horse auction with his father. He watched as his father moved from horse to horse, running his hands up and down the horse’s legs and rump, and chest. After a few minutes, Johnny asked, “Dad, why are you doing that?” His father replied, “Because when I’m buying horses, I have to make sure that they are healthy and in good shape before I buy. Johnny, looking worried, said, “Dad, I think the ice cream man wants to buy Mum.”

The full text was:

WANTED : Customers. No experience required, Must have cash. Glass provided. Enquire within.

The cleaning boat was pottering around Calahonda beach collecting all the rubbish that people decided to chuck in the sea. Comes in pretty close to shore, within about 10 to 15 metres. Looks more like it should be chugging down the Amazon or the Nile.

Suppose it couldn’t go any further out, might get torpedoed!

The old parathingy boat was also busy.

Everywhere is different, of course, it’s what makes life interesting. What would be classed as discrimination in one country is a culture in another. Read more »