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This conversation isn't very good.  Do you have anything about live organ transplants?

The South can't rise because if it does it will become the North.  Look at a map; it's just basic cartographical science.

The South can't rise because if it does it will become the North.  Look at a map; it's just basic cartographical science.

Mike would have wearily sighed, "Where on the fucking moon, Houston.  Maybe one of you geniuses down there can say the goddamn words for me; I've got rocks to collect."

Mike would have wearily sighed, "Where on the fucking moon, Houston.  Maybe one of you geniuses down there can say the goddamn words for me; I've got rocks to collect."

Presumably he left a note for her underneath the trashcan during the commercial break. The kid's been playing Secret Drop, Spot the Pig, and Shake the Tail since she was in diapers; she'll know where to look.

Presumably he left a note for her underneath the trashcan during the commercial break. The kid's been playing Secret Drop, Spot the Pig, and Shake the Tail since she was in diapers; she'll know where to look.

If he'd been born 10 years earlier without a Y chromosome he would have co-starred with Billy Crystal in When Harry Met Sally.

If he'd been born 10 years earlier without a Y chromosome he would have co-starred with Billy Crystal in When Harry Met Sally.

@avclub-1bcaea6d00884aeafe0c076bd322f825:disqus That's actually amazingly apropos for this season, considering the first lines of the first song ("Uncomplicated") on that album: 
Blood and ChocolateI hope you're satisfied what you have doneYou think it's over nowBut we've only just begun

@avclub-1bcaea6d00884aeafe0c076bd322f825:disqus That's actually amazingly apropos for this season, considering the first lines of the first song ("Uncomplicated") on that album: 
Blood and ChocolateI hope you're satisfied what you have doneYou think it's over nowBut we've only just begun

But will it be Declan or Walt who becomes King of America and gets to sleep in the imperial bedroom?  If Walt continues to cultivate the brutal youth into deadly armed forces, he might just get happy, especially since Declan's meth seems to be little better than almost blue.  But whom can Walt really trust? He's so

But will it be Declan or Walt who becomes King of America and gets to sleep in the imperial bedroom?  If Walt continues to cultivate the brutal youth into deadly armed forces, he might just get happy, especially since Declan's meth seems to be little better than almost blue.  But whom can Walt really trust? He's so

It's pretty much been a constant since at least St. Augustine (who famously confessed that, at the height of his debauchery, he prayed to God to give him chastity and self-control—just, please, not yet) in the fifth century AD for moralizers to draw on their own indiscretions and subsequent reform as evidence of the

It's pretty much been a constant since at least St. Augustine (who famously confessed that, at the height of his debauchery, he prayed to God to give him chastity and self-control—just, please, not yet) in the fifth century AD for moralizers to draw on their own indiscretions and subsequent reform as evidence of the

For the Midwest, late seventeenth century would be much too early—at that point, Europeans in the Midwest consisted pretty much of some scattered French coureur du bois (this clip, while not wholly historically accurate, is close enough: 
http://www.youtube.com/watc….  Germans started to arrive in PA in the late 1600s,

For the Midwest, late seventeenth century would be much too early—at that point, Europeans in the Midwest consisted pretty much of some scattered French coureur du bois (this clip, while not wholly historically accurate, is close enough: 
http://www.youtube.com/watc….  Germans started to arrive in PA in the late 1600s,

I don't think it's a whiff.  I assume they went for intentionally subtle because it's an in-joke—it's funniest if you catch it and think you're part of a select group of people who caught it.

I don't think it's a whiff.  I assume they went for intentionally subtle because it's an in-joke—it's funniest if you catch it and think you're part of a select group of people who caught it.

"Lac" is French for lake.  If you're asking about the origin of names like "Fond du Lac," they generally hearken back to French activities, particularly fur-trapping, in the region predating settlement by US citizens.  As Jean-Luc Lemur noted, the Scandinavians tended to arrive during the Civil War era, and when they