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Monthly Archives: March 2011
Between Two Campaigners
KURVBALL: Can we name one of our imaginary children “Torple?” GABE: He can be the one that we give up for adoption, for fun. KURVBALL: So are we super fertile now? We’re just going to start giving ’em away, willy-nilly? … Continue reading
Between Two Campaigners
GABE: Have you ever tried to pee yourself? KURVBALL: What? GABE: You know, have you ever consciously tried to pee yourself? I think it’s a lot harder than people give it credit for.
Ewwwwwww…Respect For Miley Cyrus?
Dag nab it. Miley Cyrus just gave me a reason to give her a bit more respect: “It should be harder to be an artist. You shouldn’t just be able to put a song on YouTube and go on tour.” … Continue reading
That Skittles Commercial – Seriously, You Need To Try This.
When I was young, I recall watching a David Copperfield television special. He was performing all manner of illusions and not-tricks. Part of his blow-my-mindness involved an interactive idea for viewers at home. He’s display the faces of five playing … Continue reading
Posted in Comedy/humor, Television
Tagged commercial, creepy, cute, kinda cool, really creepy, Skittles, Taste the Rainbow
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New Doctor Who Trailer!
Sqqqwwwwweeeeeeeee! Today’s nerdgasm is brought to you by latest full and proper trailer for the upcoming season of Doctor Who. I just nerded:
Here Is Evidence I Have Time-Traveled From the Future
I came back…to rock…the f***…OUT!: *WRITER’S NOTE: No fooling, I know exactly where this location is. I have physically been to this bar numerous times.
Posted in Comedy/humor, Video
Tagged hot shit, Led Zeppelin, Markham, rock out, The Mansion, The Mansion on Main, time-traveling
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As Long As They Steer Away From Comic Book Fodder: What Else Should Be Adapted Into A Broadway Musical?
New York Magazine’s Vulture section poses this question while discussing the upcoming opening of Catch Me If You Can, and the news today that the Weinstein Company is developing musicals based on Finding Neverland and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. Oh, … Continue reading
Dear Internet…
…please explain this sight I was greeted with when I reached for ice in my freezer a moment ago.
Posted in Dear Internet, Nature
Tagged Dear Internet, how did this happen, ice cube, pointy, stabby, what the hell, wtf
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Ladies & Gents, meet the Proofreader/Copy Editor for the Harry Potter Books
Harry Potter was, without a doubt, the biggest publishing phenomenon of the 2000s. (I’m just going to pretend the Twilight thing never happened). Imagine being a staffer at Bloomsbury UK, then at Scholastic in the US and Raincoast in Canada, … Continue reading
Posted in Books
Tagged Bloomsbury, Harry, Harry Potter, Hermione, Illinois, J.K. Rowling, Melissa Anelli, Raincoast, Riverton, Ron, Scholastic, Susan Jeffers, Twilight
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Did You Get Your Copy?? The Radiohead Newspaper.
A month or so ago, Radiohead released their new album for purchase online (available via their website and iTunes), and yesterday the physical album was released. As a promotion for King of Limbs, the band distributed a free one-time newspaper … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Jay Griffiths, journalism, King of Limbs, music, Radiohead, Robert Macfarlane, Stanley Donwood, The Universal Sigh
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