@TouchMyMonkey: i still see plenty of them on craigslist

69-72 chevy blazer, hands down. all the key parts of a classic SUV - good looks, completely spartan interior, V8 with manual or auto, 4x4, can fit a sheet of plywood (with the gate open anyway), and fully removable roof.

i REALLY hope that despite Smallville ending this year, that they consider this Homecoming episode as a quasi-pilot for a Metropolis show to continue the storyline. Because I would totally watch that show.

a week without wi-fi is not necessarily a week without internet. my desktop computers at home and work are hard cabled to the "series of tubes", and 3G/4G isn't necessarily "wi-fi" either. It might get inconvenient, but it would hardly be a minor annoyance over the course of a week

91-92 pontiac firehawk

although i had driven half a dozen cars before, some several times, you don't learn to really drive stick until you own a stick car. i learned for real by swapping a 6 speed into my supercharged 87 camaro on my 24th birthday, and just having at it. i actually bought it with a broken gear, and learned how to rebuilt…

@Dodge2002:

i use the SiriusXM app and Horizontal Speedometer every single day. I have used mapquest mobile and skobbler GPS before.

+1

changing of the old white guy

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a prius is more efficient than a porsche boxster in plenty of ways. why stop at condemning traditional manual transmissions?

series of tubes fail

@Sterling Anderson: this post speaks for itself

@Juaco: you can still see the outline of the comic book. photoshop fail!

@daGoat: unfortunately for those of us with daytime jobs, they're sold out :(

@matt_mcmhn: mine is in this shipment, and it was ordered the evening of 6/15

Farmville makes me want to root for Skynet

Mine is in this same shipment. Yeah, they shipped today all right...from China. Did the first batch do this too? The only other things I've ever bought that shipped from china were under $30 on eBay. It's a little bit sketchy for a large company like Apple to be operating this way. These things should be…

a wolverine tv show makes logical sense. there's 150-200 years of backstory there - they will never make all of it as movies. and they can do all sorts of interesting stuff - like introduce ancestors of some of the mainstream characters