or his other play The Pain and the Yearning.

That's why i get my kool-aid at hy-vee!

When I tell someone here in Des Moines where I'm from, they usually end up singing that stupid song about my hometown's canned hams…

As long as they get John Goodman to play Linda Tripp again.

My parents are beef farmers in the eastern part of Iowa. In the spring and fall we come back with 90 lbs of ground beef (and various other cuts) in various coolers after a visit.

Beef tongue. something my parents used to eat that i will never touch.

pretty sure he was being tongue-in-cheek with that comment.

Ah, Be-bops. my wednesday night stop before going to the game store for some android: netrunner and star wars destiny. So good.

Ah, Roseanne's Loose Meat Shop… Spent a week there one night.

Does disqus still allow upvoting without being logged in? Because i'm tempted to log out to upvote this again.

Growing up in Iowa, and witnessed by the comments here, the Maid-Rite/loose meat sandwich is one of those things that people either love or hate. or they're meh to it. Not a huge fan here, but Maid-Rite's waffle fries are second only to Chik-fil-a's.

But the Potato Oles are so good. Can't be arsed to find the e with the fancy diacritic, so assume it's a Potato from minnesota if you must.

That's actually what kicked off the interest in WWI! fantastic podcast, probably the best i've listened to.

What do you think is going to happen if you continue to shit on white men?

Took my 8-yo daughter to this movie a few days ago. Was a little worried- she's just transitioning out of animation-only movies, but about halfway through she turns and says "I love this movie, dad!"… I think some of the plot/history stuff was a little over her head, but she asked some very good WWI questions. I've…

Hawkeye is off-brand Saltine crackers!

It's like jazz- it's more about the quotes they don't say…

But can we all agree 2016 Ghostbusters is superior to Caddyshack 2?

Until they cast Kevin James as the ghost of Fatty Arbuckle.

Best publicity this show could have ever hoped for.