...or at least it feels that way.

In January 2007, while volunteering at the Lower Southampton library during my unemployment, I borrowed their DVD copy of the 1983 miniseries The Winds of War. Why? Who knows. I'd exhausted their supply of Bond movies, Disney movies, and romantic comedies that I didn't already own, so I figured that it looked ( Read more... )

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Stolen from Bonz:

Music meme: List seven songs you are into right now. No matter what the genre, whether they have words, or even if they're not any good, but they must be songs you're really enjoying now, shaping your spring. Post these instructions in your LJ along with your 7 songs.

(In no particular order):

"The Winner Takes It All" (ABBA)

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Use the first letter of your first name to answer each of the following. They have to be real places, names, things -- nothing made up. Use different answers if the person in front of you had the same first initial which by the way is hard if you already have read their answers! You cannot use your own name for the boy/girl names.
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To: The SciFi Channel
Fr: The Internets
Re: Leak of Battlestar Galactica fourth season episode summaries
Ever try squeezing the toothpaste back into the tube? Good luck with that.

Last year I posted about a fake sponsor bumper on NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday last year: Soylent Products. A year later, it's still the funniest April Fool's joke I've ever heard, mostly because they didn't draw any attention to it, they just read it like all the legit ones.

Here's the link to the audio (they replay it about 1:25 into the clip).
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1. Bold the shows you've watched every episode of
2. Italic the shows you've seen at least one episode of
3. Post your answers

50. Quantum Leap
49. Prison Break
48. Veronica Mars
47. Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
46. Sex & The City

45. Farscape
44. Cracker
43. Star Trek
42. Only Fools and Horses
41. Band of Brothers

40. Life on Mars
39. Monty Python's Flying ( Read more... )

One of my co-workers showed this to me. It's from one of those teen romantic comedy-type books (along the line of Louise Rennison's "Confessions of Georgia Nicolson" series) that I'd never read, but this passage, describing the main character's mother, cracked me up:
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This is pretty much the only Easter-related quote I have, so I thought I'd belatedly post it.

(in a thread on whether or not people are going to see Mel Gibson's film The Passion of the Christ)

Crusher Disciple: Just don't spoil the ending for us, ok? If somebody dies in this movie, I'm going to be upset.
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