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Many Canadians have drug benefits through work that cover at least a portion of prescription costs. The provinces also have drug benefit plans that cover costs for low income people and seniors. I don't know what Ontario's benefits are like, but I'd assume that as an aging actor, he's not particularly wealthy and

Freddy Mercury works in mysterious ways.

I'm pulling the goalie as I type this with one hand.

Oh great. So now there are hipster scientists talking about how XKCD is for poseurs.

No, I'm preeeeetty sure it's the Aflac duck.

And the BBC series' Marvin making a cameo in the queue on the Vogon planet.

His friend will complain that the name wasn't a problem until that no-talent ass clown became famous.

You seem like a straight-shooter with upper management written all over you.

This will be the season when Nucky finally ends up in federal pound-me-in-the-ass prison.

Nahh, he'll just come up with a scheme to take all the half cents in gambling winnings that are normally rounded off.

With coverage by CBC's The National. Commentary by Peter Mansbridge, of course.

It's an argument David Simon made in defense of Treme and Wire, and it's something AV Club reviewers have discussed in their own reviews before. I'm sure it could be used as an excuse by some, but there's some validity to the argument.

I'd say give Frank more time. Do all of the reasons behind his machinations need to be clear at the outset? What if that's part of what the overarching plot is building up to?

It's also a comment on the relationship Frank and Claire have, where they accept infidelity in their marriage if it serves their greater motives.

I wouldn't say the reviews are boring, but I'm struggling with them. It might be the limitations of episodic reviews for a serialized show. For instance, in his Episode 1-2 review, VanDerWerff laments that at two episodes in he doesn't feel any reason to care about Peter Russo and his secretary's storyline. Let me

And former Guns'n'Roses replacement guitarist Gilby Clarke.

25% of Limp Bizkit fans are climate change deniers. Huh, seems low.

Meh, MuchMusic is no Video Hits with Samantha Taylor.

Have none of you been to Calgary?

Life is hard. And so am I.