At the time, I thought the one original bit was the villain. The other bits (Q, stolen space weapon, unnecessary US special forces at the end) were a pastiche of bits from the Connery and early Moore movies. But Goldeneye (or Tomorrow Never Dies) is probably the best place to find all of the classic Bond cliches in…

I thought it was OK.

This sounds close to my favorite set of hot dog toppings - brown mustard, barbecue sauce, and fried onions.

No, no, you're not.

If I remember my bible, there's a promise that God isn't going to do the flood thing again. Hence, "the fire, next time."

It means voter turnout is still low, but we need a feel-good story, darn it!

I'd watch Hugh Laurie as the Cat in the Hat.

Right? Why not take advantage of how English has the option of genderless nouns? (Maybe it plays better in Spanish-language social justice circles). In English, the "-x" ending has female connotations to me (minx, dominatrix, etcx…)

Sinn Fein does.

In addition to developing the Uncertainty Principle, Heisenberg was one of the science leads for the Nazi counterpart to the Manhattan Project. The Germans wound up focusing on nuclear powerplants rather than bomb development in our timeline, possibly because Heisenberg overestimated the cost of producing a bomb. I…

Great episode — I also like that Korra is doing Avatar work on her own initiative this season. On a related note, I got a real "Hi, Zuko here" vibe when she was trying to get in touch with the spirits.

There's actually an Alamo Drafthouse in Littleton, CO. It's BYOTHC, though.

This reminded me (happily) of Cadillac and Dinosaurs/Xenozoic. Acuras and Dinosaurs?