Whenever I think science fiction television can't get worse than The Core or Black Hole (A Sci-Fi Channel Original), the world seeks to prove me wrong.

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Alex's second reaction? (his first was the same as mine. hysterical laughter)
Wheeeeeeeeeeeeen theeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, that's amore!

Things like this are why I love Southwest. This, and the fact that they're not completely incompetent (US AIRWAYS I'M LOOKING AT YOU):

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And now something more educational, but just as spiffy. Scientists have filmed an HIV cell infecting a healthy cell. Actually filmed, none of that CGI rendered-for-your-pleasure sort of thing.

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Happy (American) Thanksgiving to my f-list, natives, expats, and foreigners alike.

And just in case you haven't been inundated with it yet, check out what happened today at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

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Everyone needs to go watch this NOW.

Despite the fact that I can't vote because I'm a Dirty Foreigner (tm), I can't stop marvelling at how this election has galvanized my generation.

Also, I can't stop watching this. I am mesmerized.

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Alright, everyone who has even heard of Twilight (and even those who haven't heard my lengthy rants on the subject), need to put down whatever liquid they're consuming and watch this:

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I would pay money to watch this. (Unlike Twilight, which I refuse to pay money for.)
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