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Top Five Christmas Movies

Saturday December 24, 2011

A Christmas Story Die Hard Love Actually Tie: Christmas Vacation / It’s A Wonderful Life Tie: The Ref / Home for the Holidays

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Fun Stuff Nick Holmes posts cute and funny things. I’ve always wondered exactly how potholes are formed. Now I know. Need some cool wrapping paper? Try rapping paper. Thinking about the Monty Hall Paradox always makes my head hurt. Do you feel like you’re too old to start getting into shape? Listen to Charles Eugster, [...]

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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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Friday Five: Favorite Things about Driving in Los Angeles

Friday July 16, 2010

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

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Friday Five: Lessons from Dateline

Friday July 9, 2010

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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Friday Five: Ways to Be Patriotic (According to Television)

Friday July 2, 2010

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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