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October 1, 2007: Mark the date
Today I've made it official: infallible, like the president on Milk Chan, is behind the times. I've heard only three of those (Delilah, Big Girls, Stronger) and not even heard of the rest. "An old man at 28 years of age, may infallible's relevance to youth be remembered fondly."

Leaving Las Vegas
Leaving Las Vegas was the first thing that popped into my head when I saw the title of this list. I remember being depressed for days after seeing it.

Forget Hung, where's Tre?
They never should have sent Tre home. But Hung is a pretty close second. (Though tall-guy CJ was who I liked most as a person after Tre. Just no chance CJ would have won.)

All the hate
Maybe Sam is faking it, but maybe not. That's not the point. The point is that Nicole is a genuine geek girl, and needs to stay on the show as long as possible.

In all fairness…
As a high-IQ nerd, I contemplated getting a periodic table shower curtain once. (In my defense, I opted for a cheap plain one in the end.) While Klingon Boggle and white boards for physics are absurd, that one, at least, is not. (Also possibly credible are the knee high socks, Star Wars shampoo,

Regina Spektor?
You passed on seeing Regina Spektor? Feh! She was the reason I almost considered going to ACL. (But, hey, I'm a too-cool-for-school-78704er, and I don't need those crowds and that heat.)

Boh-ring!
I finally sat down to watch the first episode last night. I got to a point and said, "Well, this is pretty dull, but the episode's almost over, right?" No, still a whole third of a show to go. I paused and said I'd finish later. (Mind you, this is something I generally refuse to do since it ruins the

An FPS by any other name…
…still means you're running around and shooting.

Beyond FPS?
As someone that generally dislikes first-person shooters, I'm wondering if this game is good enough to surpass that bias. It sure looks cool, and I like that it's a game with moral and philosophical undertones (and a good story). I'm just curious if it has enough "other" stuff to break the FPS mold and