About 15 years ago, my wife and I spent a long weekend in Albuquerque. One of our first stops was Gruet, and the bubbles were terrific.

1. Five drinks is binging? Holy Shit.

I wonder if the Butter Cow Lady was responsible for that.

I wonder what the reaction would be today to the Blind Faith album cover with the topless 11-year-old girl on it.

That indeed was the crash. Happened on a Sunday evening in mid-August, a time of year you don’t expect news to be made.

There was a classic photo of Mailer in my college yearbook. It was taken in the early 1970s. He was standing in front of a restroom with a big “MEN” plaque on the door.

Nader is also known to have lectured fellow plane passengers about their unhealthy food choices.

Nader also looked down upon members of “Nader’s Raiders” who got married. He considered it an unnecessary distraction from work.

Duke fans? Hardly likely.

Whoops! I didn’t see your comment, and posted one about Dudley and Stephens myself.

If you’ve had the misfortune to attend law school, there’s a good chance you encountered The Queen v. Dudley and Stephens in Criminal Law. The big difference between that case and the movie: the defendants killed the victim, then ate him.

Wasn’t the Essex disaster part of the inspiration for Moby-Dick?

Happy Gilmore would have excelled at hurling.

My freshman year in college, I went to our family’s Thanksgiving dinner at my grandparents’ house. Grandma was a top-notch cook, and Thanksgiving was a big production for her. Problem was, Grandma drank wine—lots of it—while making dinner.

I love craft beer, but your rant was clearly starworthy.

I have no idea. When I was a kid I read a lot of books with corny puns and silly rhymes. Upon reaching adolescence, I graduated to Mad magazine.

That catch came up on Jeopardy last week during the Tournament of Champions. It was a bottom-row question, worth $1,000.

When you think about it, religion is the epitome of American free enterprise. Barriers to entry are low (the Bible has been in the public domain since Gutenberg). There is no state licensing. You don’t have to pass an exam to become a pastor. And your success is determined almost exclusively by your marketing and…

After he ate a lot and ate his peas with a knife, which whatever, cultural differences.

I’d put the Poulan/Weed Eater Bowl up there with it, especially because Poulan and Weed Eater were different companies.