I've had books showing what game shows and school tests expected people to know in the 1920's.  Maybe people aren't getting dumber but the bar has been lowered to the ground.

What's interesting about eugenics is that people see it in a really shallow way.  That is they don't mind a swarm of dimwits the same color as them, as long as you don't wind up with a lot of people with a different color.

What's interesting about eugenics is that people see it in a really shallow way.  That is they don't mind a swarm of dimwits the same color as them, as long as you don't wind up with a lot of people with a different color.

I'm glad Noel used The Matrix as a reference.  It seems to be going there - along with the mumbo jumbo and plot holes.

I'm glad Noel used The Matrix as a reference.  It seems to be going there - along with the mumbo jumbo and plot holes.

Does it also make you happy when you learn that no one reads to the second paragraph?

Does it also make you happy when you learn that no one reads to the second paragraph?

There's nothing like a movie with the message "You all settled for what you could get and will never know the one in six billion true love we have."

There's nothing like a movie with the message "You all settled for what you could get and will never know the one in six billion true love we have."

"No abortions for anyone"
"Boooooo"
"All right, abortions for everyone."
"Booooooooooooo"
"Abortions for some, small American flags for everyone else"
"YAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA"

"No abortions for anyone"
"Boooooo"
"All right, abortions for everyone."
"Booooooooooooo"
"Abortions for some, small American flags for everyone else"
"YAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA"

On NewsRadio, Phil Hartman's character once said that when he was trying to impress a woman he said his favorite movie was "Persona".  His actual favorite: "Logan's Run".

On NewsRadio, Phil Hartman's character once said that when he was trying to impress a woman he said his favorite movie was "Persona".  His actual favorite: "Logan's Run".

The man speaks Mandarin - so his presidential career is over.

The man speaks Mandarin - so his presidential career is over.

Everyone is surprised how much I hate "It's a Wonderful Life" but it's that damn town.  It just attaches itself to George like some kind of space parasite and sucks the life out of him.  He's going to die in that town and he's never have been anywhere or seen anything.

Everyone is surprised how much I hate "It's a Wonderful Life" but it's that damn town.  It just attaches itself to George like some kind of space parasite and sucks the life out of him.  He's going to die in that town and he's never have been anywhere or seen anything.

tanooki suit riot - no, it's pretty much a straight sex for freedom coercion scene and certainly not his first or last. That, along with the bribery, collaboration and killing a prisoner (while casually saying he hasn't yet decided if he committed suicide or was shot trying to escape) pretty well cements Renault as…

tanooki suit riot - no, it's pretty much a straight sex for freedom coercion scene and certainly not his first or last. That, along with the bribery, collaboration and killing a prisoner (while casually saying he hasn't yet decided if he committed suicide or was shot trying to escape) pretty well cements Renault as…

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