MeFi comment:
"Sweeping generalizations about a foreign country you don't know much about, but know you don't like? Wow, I thought that was just something we did!" [
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favorited 1 time, recently by lukemeister
Almost 3 hours ago
MeFi comment:
"Re: conspiracy theories -- I have enough '90s damage to have read a few, but what I eventually came away with was the disturbing realization that, generally speaking, things are exactly the way they seem to be. A few weeks ago, MeFi had a long..." [
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favorited 6 times, recently by Amanojaku, nasreddin, aeschenkarnos, marble, darkstar, nicepersonality
3 ¾ hours ago
MeFi comment:
"Photos of Catholic sisters and nuns are difficult to come by here in the World Wide Web. The Internet collection of nun photos is abysmal. I’m tired of looking for images and coming up with caricatures of nuns and erotica.
Oh, hey, speak for..." [
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favorited 5 times, recently by you're a kitty!, rokusan, lizzicide, sebastienbailard, bardic
more than 12 hours ago
MeFi comment:
"The fact that a given politician runs a crappy campaign does not by logical extension tell us much of anything about the dubious "meta" issue of "conspiracy" as a whole. Indeed, it is a logical fallacy to make such an extension...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by nickyskye
Yesterday
MeFi comment:
"As a shirtless Devin stood still while prosthetic technician Paul Beaudette took measurements, Bordelon offered to cover the metal arm in foam and a spray-on latex "skin, " if Devin wants a more realistic look.
Devin wasn't interested...." [
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favorited 12 times, recently by lizzicide, Kattullus, manguero
Yesterday
MeFi comment:
"In all honesty, I have never seen this whole weirdness between men and cats anywhere in real life, ever. Cat ownership seems to be a completely gender-neutral trait everywhere except in the media. And by "the media," I mean some stupid..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by JHarris
2 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Easy with the stoning of the child. What's with the calls to lock him up when he needs help?
He obviously shouldn't be around other children. I wouldn't want him around my children. Does he sound like a child you would like to have around your..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Blazecock Pileon, raena
2 days ago
MeTa comment:
"OR!
Colorado - Obama
Florida - McCain
Indiana - McCain
Minnesota - Obama
Missouri - McCain
Nevada - McCain
New Hampshire - Obama
North Carolina - McCain
Ohio - McCain
Virginia - McCain
And we're ALL FUCKED FOREVER. Choose your own..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Blazecock Pileon
3 days ago
MeFi comment:
"This guy is awesome. Now excuse me while I go glue some watch parts to my cat in anticipation of the next next big thing (STEAMCATS LOL)." [
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favorited 17 times, recently by Telf
6 days ago
MeFi comment:
"McCain lost. He needed to win big after the campaign clusterfucks of the last week -- Palin revealed as blithering dipshit, the economy tanking, McCain's search to find the real killer or whatever the fuck that was supposed to be -- and at best this..." [
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favorited 9 times, recently by Lipstick Thespian, oaf, mer2113, Poolio, Servo5678, blueberry, shiu mai baby, ignignokt, Caduceus
8 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Hey smartasses, you know the thing about singing for the choir? Generally the choir wins.
Uh, I'm gonna be charitable here and guess that you mixed some metaphors, only I have no idea what they could possibly even be...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Pigpen, gohlkus
11 days ago
MeFi comment:
"McCain is not playing clean on this, he wants to buy time and frame this pullout as the patriotic thing to do, to make Obama look unpatriotic and power hungry, it's obvious bullshit, but Obama has to bite the bullet on this
Uh, yeah. So what's the..." [
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favorited 6 times, recently by schyler523, darkstar, plastic_animals, LMGM, peep, Bookhouse
11 days ago
MeFi comment:
"What is "the world's oldest deliberative body?" I thought that was the Althing.
Actually, it's...John McCain. ZING" [
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favorited 9 times, recently by callmejay, mitzyjalapeno, Nattie, fourcheesemac, benzenedream, Solon and Thanks, spiderwire, demon666, RussHy
11 days ago
MeFi comment:
"What." [
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favorited 10 times, recently by schyler523, Deathalicious, AsYouKnow Bob, gen, letitrain, billysumday, spiderwire, These Premises Are Alarmed, Solon and Thanks, Blazecock Pileon
11 days ago
MeFi comment:
"We could call it the "National Guard".
Well, agreed, but that's not how we've been using the National Guard. There's no reasonable expectation any longer that we'll have troops available here if we need them. I'm saying that this is..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Snyder
11 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Oh, grunge. It took everything that was cliche and lame about punk rock and left out everything that was cool about it, and that's a formula that record companies have been rushing to sign ever since the Clash came on the scene.
Uh...so what was..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Sangermaine, cj_
12 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Huh? You know he produced Gish right? Which arguably could be the greatest rock and roll album of all time.
I...I think my head just exploded.
[closing browser..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by mannequito, Beardman
12 days ago
MeFi comment:
"This idea strikes me as more of a Natural Disaster response team rather than a Crowd Control issue.
Maybe I'm just not Orwellian enough in my thinking, but this was my feeling about it, too. All kinds of terrible things could happen, all kinds of..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by RussHy, the other side
12 days ago
MeFi comment:
"I agree, we should wait to lock the barn door until AFTER the horses are stolen. It only makes sense.
We know what the stated objective is. It's not an objective I disagree with. That may be me taking things too much at face value, but let me ask..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by any major dude
12 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Uh, can someone tell me what DNR is? Because, like, if you're talking about Dark Knight Returns, you are Doing It Wrong.
(If you mean Superman: Do Not Resuscitate, the scrapped sequel to Death of Superman, then carry on.)
Also: SHUT UP MARK..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Faint of Butt, bitter-girl.com
12 days ago
MeFi comment:
"They're rewriting the debate rules to make them "fairer" for her. Fuck it, she's not as able as her opponent. Is it fair to say that she's...differently able?..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by grobstein, davejay
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"(The article about Little Casino, fyi, appears to have been adapted from Thomas Knowles and Joe R. Lansdale's excellent The West that Was [1993], a handsome coffee table book/compendium of Old West history that is out of print but was, when last I..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Bookhouse
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"I didn't read the JK Rowling idea as a Harry Potter crossover as such. It was Rowling as a guest star, which is a big difference.
I started the article fully expecting to finish it and then open up this thread and find myself defending Davies, who..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Spatch, Servo5678
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"Well, when should punk have reasonably been over...1982, at the latest? Maybe 1985? This stuff hangs on. Eventually you get old enough to realize it was a meaningless fad to begin with, and whatever you liked about it -- any such "it," I..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by blasdelf, UbuRoivas, Telf
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"Well, I dunno. I want to preface this by saying that I'm not anywhere near as attached to these books as many of you are. I don't think I ever read the whole series, for one thing; I remember losing interest around the fourth one, as my reading..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by JHarris
2 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"I think most of us would agree, however, that jokes about eating one's young are a joy to all, and should continue!" [
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favorited 8 times, recently by not_on_display, koeselitz, bitter-girl.com, Elmore, Nick Verstayne, fluffy battle kitten, Caduceus, bardic
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"Brothers, ask yourselves: Would Lee Marvin shave his nuts? Can you imagine Lee Van Cleef sporting nads shorn to resemble a baby's ballsack? Okay...Clint, around when he did Bridges of Madison County; that I can see. But not High Plains Drifter Clint...." [
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favorited 14 times, recently by stenseng, bitter-girl.com, stinkycheese, fearfulsymmetry, bardic, fairytale of los angeles, sebastienbailard, Forktine, adamdschneider, mosk, maxwelton, Durn Bronzefist, octothorpe, Artw
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"Okay, this is all too much for me to handle at this early hour, so can someone who's actually read this stuff tell me whether the Native American werewolf dude finally just bangs her like a machine gun and then she's all like, "Screw you, mom..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by bitter-girl.com
3 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"For those of you who haven't held your undersized penis in your own hands, well you just don't understand how hurtful this is.
I don't wanna bum you out, man, but if it's really that undersized, the answer is "probably not very, if its..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Caduceus, ColdChef
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
""Stuff your bollocks up your gob, I'm the shitting dick nipple GREEN LANTERN!"
Okay, my bad. Clearly, I meant to say "All-Star Green Lantern...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Artw
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"“Knobs to you, I’m the arsing AQUAMAN!”
If Warren Ellis is hungry enough to script All-Star Aquaman...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Artw
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"They worshipped at the alter of Jack Kirby - and what we sometimes forget is that Kirby's anatomy and perspective and attention to (boring) detail was questionable at best.
I hear this a lot, but I hope you aren't actually comparing Kirby to the..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by The Bellman, JHarris
4 weeks ago
MeFi post:
Antpocalypse!!!
favorited 10 times, recently by Sangermaine, hilatron, Lord_Pall, Bookhouse, anoirmarie, steef, cog_nate, christopherious, JDHarper, Artw
4 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"There was no where to go but up.
That's pretty much true, actually, but at least a godawful album brought the world a comedy classic." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Kloryne
4 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"Weekend at Bernie's and Harry and the Hendersons both just seem very...wrong to me. Like, there's something...um. You know. I mean. Okay.
I don't know who they thought the audience was for Tootsie, but I bet they were disappointed if they showed..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by tehloki, No-sword
Last month
MeFi comment:
"You walk a tightrope when you do something like this, and I'm not sure (from what I'm seeing here) that this film is walking it successfully. One of my favorite shows right now is "Metalocalypse," which totally nails every cliche of..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Caduceus
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Giant ants don't eat everything because they need to, they do it out of spite!
I agree. The giant ants are just being dicks.
And then the beast's clicking jaws reached for a taste of warm blood!
This panel -- with the disembodied ant head..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Artw
Last month
MeFi comment:
"As a teenager, I was a huge fan of Salmonson's Anthony Shriek, still available in a grimy used bookstore near you! She's awesome, and bears no responsibility for any unfortunate life choices I may or may not have made due to exposure to this novel at..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by bitter-girl.com
Last month
MeFi comment:
"To pass, there have to be no murders, no wars, no monsters run amok, no giant natural or manmade disasters, no unnatural deaths...
Excuse me, but I think you mean to fail!..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by whitelight, Bookhouse
Last month
MeFi comment:
"That's not a counterpoint. The test isn't supposed to prove if a movie is good or not.
It doesn't even really prove whether the movie is or isn't sexist...I mean, for God's sake, Sin City and Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back PASS the Bechdel test...." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by The Bellman, Bromius, Artw
Last month
MeTa comment:
"In other words: I don't think I can stress enough how little I want this to matter in the upcoming election.
Yeah, but no offense, Deathalicious, but...so, who cares? It's been all over the news for days. It obviously does matter. I mean, I'd be..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Brian B.
Last month