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For some reason, the moral lesson of the show really bothered me.  Grandpa used to be a heel wrestler.  That means he was an actor who pretended to be a bad guy, and "cheated" in scripted matches.  Bart started imitating Grandpa, and Grandpa decided he was a bad influence and changed his character.  Why didn't he

I'm not sure how different Season 3 and Season 4 are in quality.  I started watching in S3 and wasn't a big fan, and I'm still not much of a fan.  But there's been a definite drop in quality since late S1, which I've been watching in TBS reruns.  I didn't understand why this show has so many fans until I saw the

I Liked this because it's the only comment that's actually about the book.

I've got a 2-liter oak barrel at home.  My wife got it for me last year as a Valentine's gift, along with two bottles of white whiskey to age.

Perfect casting.  Of course Mary Kay Place would be Sheila's mother.

Chartreuse is fantastic.  Yes, it's expensive, but you only use a small amount (usually <= .5 oz) in each drink, so it lasts a while.  And there are plenty of good drinks that use Chartreuse, so it doesn't just waste space in your liquor cabinet.  I've bought a few weird ingredients that I regret (hello, creme de

There's a live version of Frightened Rabbit's "Keep Yourself Warm" with James Graham from Twilight Sad doing lead vocals.  It's on the "Quietly Now!" live album.

with Heinz tomato ketchup.

It can break glass.  It can also stab you in the ass.

Note that Uldreg doesn't actually say anything good about The Goode Family (The Goode Life?), except for the name of the grandfather's pet.  He loved the show because it mocked liberals, and he likes things that mock liberals.  Whether the show is clever, funny, original, etc., it doesn't matter.  All that matters is

I watched Raising Hope and Suburgatory back to back.  Way too much Wilmer, especially since he always plays the same character.

They said on Facebook that more tour dates are coming.

Don't forget the feather, the French tickler.

Ben's bachelor party was pretty much my bachelor party.  But we stopped before the wild drinking/partying/football section. And nobody made us T-shirts.

Ben's bachelor party was pretty much my bachelor party.  But we stopped before the wild drinking/partying/football section. And nobody made us T-shirts.

And it's Ron Swanson approved!

And it's Ron Swanson approved!

I thought it was a tip jar.  People buy brooms and pay with smaller brooms, then tip tiny brooms for good service.

And that child grew up to be…the Mother!