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"That would NEVER happen to a widely loved sci-fi epic mov - wait." - AmyVernon

"That hair in my toothbrush?" - AmyVernon

"Reservoir Dogs and TMNT was sheer genius." - AmyVernon

"Not only did I not see it on Digg last week, I Googled R2D2 and sandwich because I couldn't believe I had NOT seen it on Digg yet. Nothing came up in Digg or Google searches..." - AmyVernon

"But Tower Records was different. Toward the end, it was just another chain of stores, but if you went to one of the flagship stores in NYC or wherever, you could find stuff you couldn't find anywhere else. Rummaging through the punk bins one day, I found the two-album soundtrack to "Urg! A Music War" - which I've never seen anywhere since. Sigh. I'm old." - AmyVernon

"It was extremely well-written. However, as someone who spent nearly 20 years in newsrooms, it had the unmistakable ring of old-school alternative press journalist (could be any age, there are plenty of young journalists who think as old-school as anyone) bemoaning that all the consolidation in the alternative press (as much, if not more than in "mainstream" media) had put them in as precarious a position as the legacy media companies." - AmyVernon

"i LOVE that idea." - AmyVernon

"I had the same thought - that he must not have enabled geotagging." - AmyVernon

"y'all Large Hadron Collider, huh, good God What is it good for Absolutely nothing Listen to me" - AmyVernon

"I appreciate the author's brevity. Sometimes there's not much to say, when something is just that bad." - AmyVernon

"Dugg for absolute accuracy in the title." - AmyVernon

"Oh, that works." - AmyVernon

"I'm glad I've seen Glacier National Park; very beautiful. But overrun by people. It was amazing, though, to see how much smaller glaciers were than 10, 20, 30 years and more ago- signs showing where the glaciers used to reach to and how many meters they've receded." - AmyVernon

"I'm glad I've seen Glacier National Park; very beautiful. But overrun by people. It was amazing, though, to see how much smaller glaciers were than 10, 20, 30 years and more ago- signs showing where the glaciers used to reach to and how many meters they've receded." - AmyVernon

"REALLY? No, I mean, REALLLLLLLY?" - AmyVernon

"REALLY? No, I mean, REALLLLLLLY?" - AmyVernon

"Tell Tony Parker not to give up his day job." - AmyVernon

"In fairness, she DID ask for a divorce ON Christmas." - AmyVernon

"I've always wanted to go to some of the locales on the list. Woo-hoo for places with currencies in even worse shape than the U.S. Dollar!" - AmyVernon

"Worth it for being Seinfeld, but even more worth it for the priceless, ultra-80s McDLT commercial at the end." - AmyVernon

"I like No. 4. A lot." - AmyVernon

"Calvin and Hobbes was the perfect comic strip. Ever." - AmyVernon

"Not to be a Scrooge, but ya think it had anything to do with the fact that the cops called him and asked him to do it?" - AmyVernon

"Yeah, but Russia's a helluva lot wider than Australia. 11 does seem excessive, though." - AmyVernon

"I consider myself quite fortunate to never have even heard of the No. 1 on this list and I still haven't listened to the whole thing because I shut it off after the first verse. wtf?" - AmyVernon

"Please do NOT elaborate." - AmyVernon

"I never saw Titanic for that very reason. I'd liked him in movies before that and I wanted to still like his acting. I still have trouble even without having seen it." - AmyVernon

"I keep hearing really good things about the Acer. If I didn't have Macs at home, I might get one." - AmyVernon

"Ok, I went into it with the same attitude, but the ones at the top of the list I didn't even remember. Which means I had to have blocked them out of my memory. And the Prawn is just scary-lookin'." - AmyVernon

"yowza" - AmyVernon

"Loved the random shout out to Wozniak." - AmyVernon

I think the wife hoarding the bottle of wine is priceless. - AmyVernon