October surprise.

+everything

If the only way to continue a story is to resurrect old characters in an alternate dimension, it's dead. Just leave it alone.

they do exist. i don't know specific urls, but i have seen some.

i have seen a couple of blogs online where people can post pics of men in this same fashion, and for the same reason. and they creep me the fuck out, and yes, they should be treated exactly the same.

Perfect timing. I need some help putting together an idea for NaNoWriMo. Thanks!

hahah! Manimal. Should his hand really be the part that turns into the eagle's foot?

I just made a Brownism this morning!

"A wizard did it."

This was my thought as well. I've had minimal experience with Amish communities, but it's enough to know that they do have exposure to the world at large. It's not like they just stepped out of a TARDIS from the early 19th century.

Honest question - what field is it that you are working in? I'm desperately considering all options....

I am in basically the exact same situation. I would love nothing more than to quit my job right now, to stand up and walk out and never come back. I hate every minute of every day, but I keep doing it because I have bills to pay and I like being able to eat.

YES. This, this, a thousand times this.

Since Romney is a unicorn (http://www.cnn.com/2012/05/30/politics/romney-unicorn/index.html), this would make Obama grey goo? Is that racist?

I have a point to make! Oh, you say, but here is evidence to the contrary. A-ha! That evidence is irrelevant! QED!

this infosphere?

Exactly.

And more to the point, is this really a reasonable justification for not unfriending someone on FB?

So, the guy you haven't talked to for years is your go-to source for info on homebuying? If that's the case, you sorely need to step away from faceborg and realize that the world is full of people who aren't on your fb friend list who could probably provide better information - people who deal with real estate all the…

I've never read it, but a friend told me she flipped through it, reading pages where she saw dialogue, and did just fine during the in-class discussions & tests.