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This isn't getting enough credit. Nicely done.

Queens is still wet, but I'd bet Brooklyn's been dry for a few weeks.

My last reply to this apparently didn't work, so here goes again...

Marlo Stanfield is a fictional character from HBO's epic series, The Wire. Marlo, backed by his thugs Chris and Snoop, appears in the pivotal Season 3 and gains control over the lucrative West Baltimore Drug Market.

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BBC has a record of doing this at least once before, with awkward and hilarious consequences.

Orympus!

Was that a Sergeant Landsman reference from The Wire? If so, bravo good sir.

Was that a Wire reference? Sergeant Jay Landsman?

Alt.ly does not exist. Altly.com, however, is a real site.

I listened to an hour of Annie Jacobson on NPR's Fresh Air last week and any listener could tell that Terry Gross (bless her) wasn't buying Annie's pitch. Jacobson practically spent the entire hour full-on pitching her book instead of engaging in an interview the way most would and Gross half called her full of shit

too soon? nah!

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Haha, I watched that episode on a flight once. Not sure that her sex toy line would sell too well...

It was easy to find her with a consistent "YERP!" heard from blocks away.

Infinity Blade was fun, not great, and I beat it in less than two hours and I am a casual gamer at best. Don't see what the fuss is...

"WHEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!!!"

@lionel-mandrake: there's a missing "be" in your comment somewhere. first to spot it gets a prize!

@Clamps: I'll go ahead and say the Nordiques got the better end of that debacle in the long run (Peter Forsberg + draft picks).