With the recent tidal wave of old-school Stephen King screen adaptations, both direct and indirect, I’ve kind of been expecting for there to be, at some point, a similar Barker mini-renaissance, as Barker imprinted so much of nineties horror in much the same way that King blueprinted horror in the eighties. Barker’s…
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Serious answer: none. She’s part of the Batman section of the DC universe, where almost nobody has actual superpowers - ridiculous lists of skills and psychoses, yes, but it’s very rare that a Bat-hero or villain has an actual superpower. In Miss Quinzell’s case, she has multiple doctorates in psychology, psychiatry,…
Those are rare Yellow Musk Bodaks that Ms. B. is referring to.
That fish cray.
Peter Cook in Bedazzled
The Asgardian ark is in a wheatfield in Broxton, Oklahoma.
I am a teacher and a leader. Also a mother and a wife, a socialite and a farmer, pie baker and philanthropist, a journalist, a burglar, pearlbreaker, homespunner, mermaid, duplicate, ape queen, plant dream.
Just another brickandmortarburied tale.
This is, straight-up, one of the greatest comedies of all time. It might be Matthau’s best performance, and that is saying something.
Oliver and Maddow are trying to inform the public, explaining what things you may or may not have heard of are, how they work, and why they are deserving of attention. Any sweary emphasis on Oliver’s part seems much more to drive home the point that you should actually do something about this (and note, in just about…
Farewell, Space Tsundere, we were just getting to like thee.
As someone who has resold hundreds of used record players, I can tell you that Crosleys are total wastes of money, plastic, and landfill space. Nine times out of ten I’d see a Crosley, it would be completely nonfunctional, no matter how new, whereas ANY other brand, even decades old, would have at least a fifty/fifty…
I’d rather Ji Yeon trying to piece together the story of her parents.
I knew “Aisle” had (and still has) a WP entry (a surprising amount of obscure but influential IF works have entries), which makes it seem a bit arbitrary to cut PUtPBaD - though perhaps much of its thunder got stolen by “Pick up the Phone Booth and Aisle”, which remains a pretty amazing associative sandbox.
A Grepo man spends his life getting *into* tense situations!
A legend in yet another commenting community, Giant Bomb’s tradition of summing up the year in gaming through the weary concision of ZODIAC MOTHERFUCKER continues:
September’s cryopod looks just like my old T-Mobile flip-phone from 2006.
The protomolecule’s a hell of a drug.