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Great job! There's nooooo doubt about it. You're from Da Burgh. You deserve a reward, so go have an Ahrn City or two. And GO STILLERS!

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Today is my birthday, and here is what I just bought myself on eBay:


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William Safire, in yesterday's NYTimes, came out of hiding to write a pick-me-up column for conservatives. Among other things, he he talked about "the limited scope" of the Democrats' win on Tuesday. He also reminded readers that the Dems had only picked up about the average number of seats you'd expect for an opposition party in year six of a ( Read more... )

'It's the Cirque Du Soleil of clowning.'

I don't wanna write here right now. I want to do some fiction writing I've been meaning to do forever. But I've decided to do said fiction writing here at the Nova Express, and at the table across from me something interesting is unfolding. When I got here there was a lone girl alone at a table. Now several more folks have arrived. They're ( Read more... )

...is the best thing in the world.

Here's why:


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This is fuckin' bullshit.

Pluto is so a planet! Is so, is so!

Here's why, you stupid dumb scientist fucks1.) Because there is a Walt Disney character named after it. He's not named after the Roman God of the underworld, bitches; he's a fuckin' cheery-assed dog, for Christ's sake. He's named after the PLANET PLUTO. So does he have to change ( Read more... )

Attention all tweesters who somehow haven't already been hepped to this:

There's a wonderful FREE tribute compilation of various bands covering Belle & Sebastian, for FREE download hereI'm rarely one for tribute comps, but there's some gorgeous work here, including an impossibly lovely redux of "Get Me Away From Here, I'm Dying" sung in Italian, ( Read more... )

...which is the best thing in the world (or rather beyond it), because that means there are more of them to visit one day.

Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome to our solar system Ceres, Charon and Xena: Warrior Princess.


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...is the best thing in the world.


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