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Friday Five: Badass NCOs

Friday July 30, 2010

This week we have a reader-submitted “guest” Friday Five. Special thanks to @rogueplanet for this list of … The Five Most Badass Noncommissioned Officers (Sergeants) Featured in a Movie: 5. Career Sergeant Zim (Clancy Brown) – Starship Troopers 4. Sergeant Oddball (Donald Sutherland) – Kelly’s Heroes 3. Staff Sergeant Barnes (Tom Berenger) – Platoon 2. [...]

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Friday Five: Favorite Adverbs

Friday July 23, 2010

Lolly, Lolly, Lolly, Get your adverbs here! certainly surely simply frighteningly quickly

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the PCH at 3 am the danger the screaming the potholes Northbound 405 between Santa Monica and Wilshire

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When in doubt, assume it was the husband. (Second place: The wife.) If the crime is particularly odd, deranged, strange, or otherwise unusual, assume it occurred in Florida. It is always a bad idea to join a cult. If he’s seen one prostitute, he’s likely seen many prostitutes. Most forms of murder generate a tremendous [...]

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Drink Coca-Cola. Wear Levi’s. Drive a Ford or Chevy. Attend a Major League Baseball game. Use Viagra.

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Friday Five: On Turning 37

Friday June 25, 2010

Tomorrow will be my 37th birthday. Here are five things which have changed since I turned 27: Downloads have completely replaced DVD and VHS. MP3s (and iTunes / iPods) have completely replaced CDs and cassette tapes. Air travel is now a complete pain in the ass. Two words: gray hair. My knees, back, and metabolism [...]

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Friday Five: Simpsons Characters

Friday June 18, 2010

Homer Simpson Charles Montgomery “Monty” Burns Ned Flanders Mayor Quimby Ralph Wiggum

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Newport, Rhode Island Boston, Massachusetts Ithaca, New York Bristol, Rhode Island Old Greenwich, Connecticut

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Friday Five: Toys

Friday June 4, 2010

These are the games and toys I loved the most for about the first twelve years of my life. Tie: Atari 2600, Intellivision LEGOs G.I. Joe Matchbox cars 2-XL

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A Coke (of course) A Baseball Cap A Salted Pretzel Peanuts A Beer * list applies to baseball, basketball, or football games

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