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Posted on entry Unclueful Rogue promo ::: November 20, 2009, 01:35 PM:
I thought you were saying she might have been a giant but she missed her chance.
Posted on entry Open thread 132 ::: November 19, 2009, 12:15 AM:
Actually it's "go soak your head in a pig"
Posted on entry Open thread 132 ::: November 18, 2009, 11:43 PM:
Purple cabbage is an acid/base indicator. Maybe you can make color changing soup.
Posted on entry RWA Walks the Walk ::: November 18, 2009, 09:41 PM:
It seems to me a vanity romance would be a gigolo.
Posted on entry Open thread 132 ::: November 17, 2009, 06:04 PM:
#117, 124:

That reminds me of the anti-drug group that declared their neighborhood to be a Substance Free Zone.
Posted on entry Open thread 132 ::: November 16, 2009, 01:46 PM:
SAD:

I say, try to see the sunset, i e don't be inside busy doing something and miss the last of the daylight as a result. And give yourself the gift of morning.

Being in synch with the sunlight you've got should help.
Posted on entry Open thread 131 ::: November 15, 2009, 10:10 PM:
#929

I momentarily misread that as saying Michael Moore was writing a Dr. Who novel.
Posted on entry Rouge Queen ::: November 14, 2009, 06:24 PM:
Then there was the businessman who was in reality before he went into politics.
Posted on entry Open thread 131 ::: November 12, 2009, 07:15 PM:
We just had November 11. So I am just writing in to say I was hoping for another annual World War I link roundup and I didn't see one.

Posted on entry Open thread 131 ::: November 11, 2009, 08:04 PM:
More dinosaur sex animations and other weirdnesses:

http://www.rangarig.net/
Posted on entry Open thread 131 ::: November 11, 2009, 05:16 PM:
#750:

Is that the scene that was cut from the original King Kong?

Is the name of this fetish polydactylism?
Posted on entry $9,695 New Age sweat lodge session kills 2, injures 19 ::: November 11, 2009, 12:01 PM:
That depends on whether it's Schroedinger's cat. Or the Cheshire cat.
Posted on entry Open thread 131 ::: November 10, 2009, 10:51 PM:
Xopher: Best wishes! It happened to me, too.

Ideally, it's a chance to do what you really want to do instead of losing the hours of your life to those people.
Posted on entry On the Making of a Cardboard Box Oven ::: November 10, 2009, 06:15 PM:
I had 40,000 spam comments on my personal blog (which had gone stale anyway)

The stat log shows a search engine query for a random series of silly words, which I never put on the site myself.

So I suspect that someone posted that series of silly words in a comment as a marker that means "here's the place, let's all pile on!"
Posted on entry "Radical Presentism" ::: November 10, 2009, 06:07 PM:
I stand corrected.
Posted on entry "Radical Presentism" ::: November 10, 2009, 02:34 PM:
I understand that Mercedes Benz was the name of a real person, who the car was named after.
Posted on entry Open thread 131 ::: November 09, 2009, 11:41 PM:
703: When the doves dove, did the flies fly? Did the ducks duck?
Posted on entry It was twenty years ago today ::: November 09, 2009, 04:34 PM:
What about Yugoslavia? It was about that time that we had to start calling it "The Former Yugoslavia," and then...
Posted on entry "Radical Presentism" ::: November 08, 2009, 02:19 PM:
#128: some guy named Morris Minor, perhaps.
Posted on entry Open thread 131 ::: November 08, 2009, 12:40 AM:
#527 Jenny Islander:

Transformer/human?

With what part,exactly? Trailer hitches? Tailpipes? Dipsticks?

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