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Interesting Links for 2-8-2011

• Android takes almost 50% share of worldwide smart phone market. Apple overtakes Symbian for second place (on 19%). Microsoft on 1%
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• Bagpipe ban for tat shops on the Royal Mile. Please let Princes Street be next.
  (tags: Music edinburgh)
• Death Star Dress With TIE Interceptor Hair Accessory
  (tags: starwars clothing)
• Gay Children in New York now being asked "So, when _are_ you getting married"?
  (tags: marriage lgbt newyork)
• Lesbian couple saved forty people from Norwegian massacre
  (tags: norway awesome lesbians)