Well, if you couldn't do that with your bulls***, Leonard, I suspect the lad's impervious.
Install noscript for firefox? I'm seeing calls to google and some other site taking a while and I don't think they're absolutely required for proper functionality.
Click this link, then click the green install button. Then restart firefox and try again.https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/noscript/
Yes, you'll stop getting annoying pop ups and a good chunk of the annoying sidebar adds or website hover adds will go away. Win/win yes?