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Happy Solstice!  We’re taking advantage of the extra daylight today, on this longest day of the year, and making sure that Friday is once again answer time at the ManFAQ.  It’s been a while, for reasons good and bad, but we’ve been getting actual questions - sometimes from ( Read more... )

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Let me say first that our kids know there are words they’re not supposed to use: The “S” word. The “F” word. The “D” word. Ann Coulter. They know they’re going to get in trouble if we hear these words from their lips. It’s not like we’re telling them it’s OK to go ( Read more... )

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George Carlin, who told us just exactly which seven words you couldn’t say on television and introduced the world to the eminently useful term “Mongolian Clusterfuck”, is up in heaven now, with Asimov and Vonnegut.  I’ll bet he’s pissed about it.

My all time favorite Carlin ( Read more... )

George Carlin, who told us just exactly which seven words you couldn't say on television and introduced the world to the eminently useful term "Mongolian Clusterfuck", is up in heaven now, with Asimov and Vonnegut.  I'll bet he's pissed about it.

My all time favorite Carlin moment is watching him walk out onto center stage at Carnegie Hall.  He's ( Read more... )