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Jar Jar sleeps with the fishes.

Yours truly, of course.

Is this where my Norwegian wood comment should go?

"What a Friend We Have in Jesus," is what I thought I heard.

"Upper frontal nudity is required. Upper frontal lobotomy is encouraged."

"E.g., i.e., fuck you."
"I can't believe you're so fucking dumb, Leo."
"It's the Cadillac of mini-vans."
"For God's sake, Harry, he's the shylock."

The gorilla jumping to the helicopter…
…has to be named Morpheus.

"What's your favorite color, baby???!!!"

The Sidewinders! I forgot about those guys — loved that song!!

All of the Coen films I'll give you, except for "Fargo." That film is appealing because the dialogue and characters seem so real, like an A&E Investigative Reports dramatization (but so much better). Buscemi is the only one that threatens to take you out of that reality, but compared to characters he's played in

Jelly beans were like blood diamonds to Ronald Reagan.

You forgot Jersey Shore.

A ham-eatin' sonofabitch.

Lord Gaga, did you mean the Fabulous Thunderbirds?

"Like Linda Blair in the sequel to The Exorcist, my car had been repossessed."

Yeah, but what did get relayed to the listening audience was hilarious. E.g., Jimmy Pardo yelling, after being eliminated for incorrectly guessing Herbert Lom's cast billing on "The Pink Panther," "HOW DO YOU NOT PUT LOM IN THE THREE HOLE?!!"

That one's a win for the cover art alone.

Hey Lone Audience and Winchester, those are some helpful posts. I guess I probably shouldn't have chucked "Evil Urges" in the don't-play bin after hearing just the title track. I'll give it another listen.

Leave Billy Zabka alone, guys.

I enjoyed "Cuba Libre" as well, but I'd have put it as an example of where not to start with Leonard. It is not really representative of most of his other books, although I really enjoyed it as a creative piece set in a period of our history that doesn't get much attention from fiction writers (i.e., e.g., the