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 ====== 2011 ======
-The year 2011, still ongoing at time of writing, has been dubbed 'the Year of the ASB' on AH.com for a collection of unlikely events that would have been greeted with derisive laughter if they had been suggested six months before. These include:
+The year 2011 has been dubbed 'the Year of the ASB' on AH.com for a collection of unlikely events that would have been greeted with derisive laughter if they had been suggested six months before. These include:
   * The Arab Revolutions in Tunisia, Egypt etc and NATO intervention in Libya, all triggered by one man upset because he wasn't allowed to sell fruit.
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   * Polish foreign minister Radek Sikorski says “I will probably be the first Polish foreign minister in history to say so, but here it is: I fear German power less than I am beginning to fear German inactivity.” Presumably this is followed by [[offtopic:HurganPL]]'s head exploding.
   * Actual plans for a 13 feet tall piloted mech made by the Japanese.
+  * Louis Farrakhan of the Nation of Islam praises and promotes Scientology.
+  * The Teen Choice Award for best action actress went to 63-year old Linda Hunt.
 It seems likely that more will be added as the year goes on.