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  1. nationwide clamor for National Doughnut Day freebies. US libraries, sources of free knowledge for centuries, reported no lines, as usual.
  2. new survey finds 1 in 5 adults admit to urinating in swimming pools; researchers eagerly await "who farted in the elevator?" survey results.
  3. "The Waltons" to reunite, pleasing everyone but the Tea Party. "That show portrayed the 1930s, which is far too modern for us," they said.
  4. White House unveils W. Bush portrait. "It was a nightmare," said the artist. "I had to give him 5 coloring books to get him to sit still."
  5. Poland PM demands Obama apology for "death camp" remark. "I plan a stronger response as soon as I finish changing this light bulb," he said.
  6. ManhattanHenge tonight! setting sun aligns with east/west streets, affording perfect view of all the litter. (year-round smells unaffected)
  7. nursery rhyme fun! "puppy dog tails" that little boys are made of: are they the product of corpse dismemberment or just unspeakable cruelty?
  8. big summer sales predicted for Gregg Allman memoir "My Cross to Bear," especially after title change from "I'm a Colossal Asshole"
  9. my "Let's Get Drunk & Have Sex at Your Cousin's BBQ" T-shirts aren't selling. I think it's because of the photo I used for the back.
  10. oddly enough, American cows also have a Memorial Day, and it's the same date as ours! what are the odds!?
  11. why are Drs' scrubs fine to wear in restaurants but my hooker uniform is unwelcome in the OR? both represent the same degree of hygiene.
  12. USAF graduates 1st group of openly gay cadets. "finally, Top Gun's implied promise of absurdly gay military pilots is reality," they said.
  13. Beijing rules public restrooms can have only 2 flies. "I'm off to China!" said Larry Craig before being told the rule governs actual flies.
  14. "unavoidable" repetition in Secret Service testimony: "We wanted to be sure we had correct phone #s for all these girls," said the Senate.
  15. Ray J hospitalized for exhaustion; reignites linguistic debate over whether "Kardashian" is Armenian for "Succubus" or "useless harlot."
  16. doesn't the NC pastor realize that enclosing all the gays inside an electric fence is a sure way to start the biggest gay orgy of all time!?
  17. Strauss-Kahn scoffs at Facebook's IPO worry. "I've been doing IPOs for years whether they like it or not, if you know what I mean," he said.
  18. after fashioning a pinhole projector to watch the eclipse, I can honestly say that HOLY SHIT I'M TOO FUCKING BORED EVEN TO FINISH THIS POST
  19. guests reported that Priscilla Chan "looked tired" at Zuckerberg wedding. pretty catty, considering that she'd just run the Preakness.
  20. Mark Zuckerberg & Al Gore have girlfriends, who report progress. "We think they'll soon be able to approximate human emotions," they said.