Archive for November, 2007


Henry Hyde’s Heaven


Henry Hyde, the former llinois Republican congressman who spearheaded the impeachment proceedings against President Bill Clinton, is now in Heaven.
Below is a rare picture of a smiling Dick Cheney taken last year during the Jesse Helms Center Salute to Chairman Henry Hyde. After making remarks, Cheney shot Hyde in the face. [...]

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Italian Spiderman


Unearthed for the first time in 43 years and lovingly restored at Maxischermo Studios Milan, this rare theatrical trailer for the 1964 Italian classic ‘Italian Spiderman’ is a real treat. Featuring Franco Franchetti of ‘Mondo Sexo’ fame in his last ever role before being killed in a spear fishing accident in 1965. Director, Gianfranco Gatti, [...]

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The Wire Season Five Promos


HBO has unleashed four unique promos for the fifth and final season of the best show on television.
The Wire returns in January.

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The Roommate from Hell


What follows below is quite possibly the strangest Craigslist post ever crafted. Unfortunatly the original was flagged and taken down, luckily I was able to copy the original text off of Reddit.
$1000 seeking a roommate
Reply to: hous-488537774@craigslist.org Date: 2007-11-24, 8:58PM PST
Hello,
I am seeking out a roommate. I’ve had several the past 3 months [...]

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Sexism and The Chimes


According to Kelcey, and then verified by someone who works there, The Chimes is at the center of a sex discrimination scandal:
Her name is Bridgette. She’s a waitress at the Chimes on Highland. She shaved her head recently because her 6 year old little sister has cancer and lost all of her hair - again. [...]

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Seal of Approval


This year, when buying your family’s Christmas ham, make sure you look for the official (and adorable) Megorious Seal of Approval.

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Jesus and Darwin are at it again


Jesus and Darwin are at it again.

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“Batman Saves Money on Car Insurance”


Well, Warner Bros. is at it again with a slew of new viral marketing sites for The Dark Knight. These might be the best yet.First, there is a website devoted to exposing police corruption and then the official websites of the Gotham City Police Department and Gotham National Bank.
But the best has to be [...]

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Emerson “Football” on “It’s Always Sunny”


Last spring in our Writing for TV class, we had a conference call with Rob McElhenney, the creator of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia. As a thank you our class sent him a t-shirt that reads “Emerson College Football - Undefeated Since 1880.” (Emerson has never had a football team, hence the [...]

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