General NON-Comics Discussions (473)
Football (Real Football, I Mean, Not Soccer)
Brett Favre Unretires For some reason, this story makes me think of this, from Monty Python and the Holy Grail: "CUSTOMER: Here's one. CART-MASTER: Ninepence. DEAD PERSON: I'm not dead! CART-MASTER: What? CUSTOMER: Nothing. Here's your ninepence.
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So Gen-Con Indy 2009 has started...
...I know because I saw V (the Alan Moore character) walking with his wife and baby last night downtown...
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Cecil Turtle vs. Reed Richards
As we all know, the one true nemesis of Dr. Doom has been the Fantastic Four, and most notably Reed Richards. As many of you also know, the one true nemesis of Bugs Bunny has been Cecil Turtle. So, if we either switched nemeses (Doom vs. Cecil, Reed
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A Parody Thread: Conversation Using Words That You Chose To Convey A Certain Mood or Effect
Sorry: The "Conversation Using Song Titles/Lyrics" prompted this. Anyway, to get the ball rolling: "Hey, buddy, how you doing? Geez, I haven't seen you in a long time! How are things going with you, these days, anyhow?"
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That Music Thread
Discuss all things music here! If you're stuck in 1997 like me, the new Third Eye Blind cd came out today. It's available for download on Amazon.com for $3.99. http://www.amazon.com/Ursa-Major/dp/B002LFRXFC/ref=dm_cd_album_lnk?ie=UTF8&qid=1250637570
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Out-Of-Context Quotes from the Board That Would Make Good Band Names
From the old board: too good to lose. ________________________________________ Title: Out-Of-Context Quotes from the Board That Would Make Good Band Names Post by: Shlabam on November 11, 2008, 09:24:21 PM ________________________________________ Qu
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That Hockey Thread
The Red Wings just signed Todd Bertuzzi to a one year deal. Crap! Why do the teams I like (Detroit, Calgary, now Detroit again) keep signing this guy?
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Job interview, today
I have a job interview at 9 this morning. Prayers and good thoughts are appreciated.
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Poetry Corner
A Mister Tommy Eliot, of Saint Louis, Missouri, writes: The Waste Land I. THE BURIAL OF THE DEAD APRIL is the cruellest month, breeding Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing Memory and desire, stirring Dull roots with spring rain. Winter kept us
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Zombie Werewolves
It just occurred to me today... I don't think I've ever seen a crossover of these two horror genres. Surely someone's come up with a story in which a werewolf is turned into a zombie, right? Anyone have any examples?
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What Are You Thinking Right Now?
As a general rule, I try to avoid belonging to any group (or Group) with the word "Prancing" in its title.
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Watch your butt, file-sharers!
D&D rulebooks are focus of file-sharing lawsuits I bet Marvel & DC are gonna watch this carefully.
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Cat's gettin' married!
She had to go all the way to Stratford-upon-Avon to find him...but she did. Congrats to my sister and her swell groom-to-be, Thomas! I'll do the Doctor Who readings at the wedding! ;)
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Ed McMahon RIP
Ed McMahon passes away at the age of 86 A perfect straight man for Carson, and he had that great laugh.
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