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On the next Arrested Development
There was one time when it was used to preview the next episode: when it's revealed that Julia Louis-Dreyfus's character isn't blind.

Oh, awesome: the thread where we mention that Blades of Glory was better than it had any right to be.

Women be shoppin'
I can tell from the pixels, and from having seen quite a few shops in my time.

The Space Pope is a man of wealth and taste.

Back in Nagasaki
The most important question is whether the fellows will chew tabaccy and whether the women will wicky-wacky-woo.

"Try and vote me out of office, eh? Fuck you: Nevada's a state now. Electoral College, bitch."

He's kind of like Steve Martin's character in The Jerk then.

He's kind of like Steve Martin then.

The only Argentine I know is also the whitest guy I know. He is one pale guy.

As I recall, the VHS tapes at the guy's house were commercial releases, so he wasn't a crazy intense archivist.

Hoarding gives me the heebie-jeebies
I had to move someone out of a hoarder's house once. Aside from the 4 rear-projection TVs that were facing walls, the creepiest part was the walk-in closet filled floor to ceiling with VHS tapes. I mean, if you a cinephile you might have a lot of DVDs or LaserDiscs, or something,

As a minor point, I'd argue against the idea that the US Army wouldn't use a black man to represent the army simply based on the experience of Joe Louis and how he was used to personify the nation in his fights with Max Schmeling and his use as a literal mascot on his famous propaganda poster: http://www.sportsantiques

And yet it took me two months to find a Pepsi machine.

Everybody knows about Nina Simone, goddamn!

"ugly-ass sprites"
That's what we're calling the work Capcom did on SFIII?

Did somebody say "Baby Centipede"?

Let's not get started on all the violence directed at chifforobes.

@TuxedoMonkey: "Iya, yamate!" = "No, stop!" Repeat ad infinitum.

1985.

Are you kidding Jorobot, my irony meter is off the charts, mm-hoi.