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15 movie meme
I know I'm a bit behind the power curve, but I wanted to do it anyway.
Make a list of 15 of your favorite movies. Go to IMDB and look upquotes for these movies, and then post them in your journal withoutrevealing their source. When someone guesses the source correctly, add the film name and the username of the person who got it right.
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Snakes
"Dixon said the easiest way to identify dangerous snakes in Virginia is to look into their eyes. Virginia's venomous snakes have vertical pupils, similar to a cat's eye, and harmless snakes have round pupils."
The quote came from this story about the possibility of humans having a genetic fear of snakes. This might be a good way to find out if the ( Read more... ) -
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Poll This is because of a conversation at work. This isn't support for either candidate, but just meant to be goofy and just a tiny bit serious. -
Excercise for your brain
I got challeged with this a couple days ago and decided to share.
There are ten parts of the body spelled with three letters. Five of them are from the neck up; five are from the neck down. These are the common names such as foot, nose, or fingers and are not more vulgar expressions like tit and ass. What are they?
Above the neck:
Ear
Eye
Gum
Jaw
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For Discworld fans
Terry Pratchett says he has Alzheimer's
I will, of course, be sad when he can no longer write, but also that he continue in the best health possible (and not just because I want him to write more books). -
How chefs decorate for the holidays
Saw this video and had to share. I love the versatility of the potato. -
Biology and evolution
I'm a science geek. So what? This bit about fish that live outside of water for days is really interesing. I'm trying to imagine a world with just these creatures. -
Courtesy of Lewis Black
The best quote from a night of watching dvds:
"My government has always lied to me. I'm comfortable with that."
I laughed so hard I started coughing.