Contemporary accounts didn't make any mention of a re-purpose of the
winter solstice. The cult of the sun didn't celebrate solstices, until
far after Christianity was well established, and never really took hold. St. Augustine mentioned Pagan worship of the sun on Christmas as atypical and limited to a few cities,…

And why doesn't AMC show more black & white movies???

I enjoy the Oz books, I re-read them recently, but there's so little narrative to the sequels. It would be hard to make them last longer than half an hour. Plus they're so random…I just don't think they'd work as movies.

"kowai" means scary.

Well of course there is a distinction between football players voluntarily doing a contact sport that they enjoy and are compensated for and will recover from, and an act of violence against an innocent. Just as there is a distinction between S&M and bullwhipping a stanger.

Nudity isn't allowed on certain TV (broadcast TV stations before a certain hour).

That's the place with sickly-sweet sauce, right? Like melted candy on top of meat?

Google says she has $16 million, so it must be true.

What the fuck with the backlash? He didn't steal the money from a charity or trick people into it. He said it would go towards making the movie outside the studio system, and it did. The basic plotline was outlined by the kickstarter.

I don't want to be dismissive, but it's a Chinese cartoon aimed at little girls. I get that you don't like it, but you're also not the target audience, or really anything remotely similar to the target audience. Holding it up to such close scrutiny is honestly a little ridiculous, if you don't like it just move on…

Nah, fundamentalists dislike Catholics and hate Mormons and dislike 7th day Adventists, but are pretty indifferent towards Lutherans and Methodists.

The video in the article is so early-80s it hurts. And the vocals sound half a step removed from Max Headroom.

No they don't. Google this and nobody talks about it any more. Also Columbia House hasn't sold CDs since 2009.

Stallone doesn't look tall on screen. He looks like a manlet, I would've guessed 5'8". That scene in Rocky 3 against Hulk Hogan looks like a dwarf against a giant.

Hit a soft spot there mr. sarcasm man?

Fire Drew Toal. A supposed sportswriter praises a fucking soccer match, of all things.

Thanks for your helpful commentary.

He's like 70.

I would skip the exotic salads, skip the quinoa, skip the vegetarian sandwiches, and just make burgers and hot dogs. Also make sure you have beer, potato salad, and maybe watermelon (but not in a salad).

You boycott a chain because a waiter didn't get your mom's half-ass joke?