The Transformers movie site is having voting for lines for Optimus to say in the new movie. Which strikes me as odd, since they ought to be wrapping up photography if they haven't already ( Read more... )

"Freshen-Up Fabric Softener: Because your penis should be hard, not your clothes."

"I think I'm being chased by a psychiatrist."

Oh, why didn't I think of this when buying up cheap DVD's with my leftover Best Buy Bucks?! This must've been maybe the second or third DVD I ever rented. The crazy thing is, when I looked up the price on the Best Buy site, it's still selling for $9.99!! Ridiculous. How is this not sub-$6?

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An excerpt from the end of Scott Russell Sanders' "The Singular First Person" essay:When it comes to speculating about the creation, I feel more at ease with physics than with metaphysics. According to certain bold and lyrical cosmologists, there is at the center of black holes a geometrical point, the tiniest conceivable speck, where all the ( Read more... )

Oh, geez, here' s quote of the day. It's only notable because we live in an overly PC society. Or because I like to pick out odd things like this. "On Tuesdays and Thursdays, I don't drive. I stay at home like a bum or I make my friends drive me places." -- Mercedes Abiles, in an article about rising gas prices ( Read more... )

"There is confusion over whether to be a Mudvayne/Seether station or a Coldplay/My Chemical Romance station," says Sean Ross, an industry analyst for Edison Media Research. The two extreme poles of music that programmers now have to choose from--grunting metal and swooning indie-rock--create a stomach-turning clash when put together, he says. " ( Read more... )