Sorry about the misunderstanding. It was a Simpsons reference and I posted it further down in response to another Simpsons reference (as is the wont of the AVC) but then accidentally posted it on its own.

Nope. Genuine double post that I cannot delete.

I see. I got more of a "competent-as-in-mediocre" vibe. Maybe I just use the term "competent" as a euphemism for "dully mediocre".

I don't know Shailene Woodley, I, I never met Shailene Woodley or had any contact with her, but - I'm sorry, I can't go on.

I was actually half interested in watching this film due to it being a half-assed hunger games, an already half-assed dystopian setting.

[sorry double post]

This is terrible news for me as I secretly hoped that The Venture Bros. would be capped with some sort of rendition of "Heroes".

I can definitely confirm the same for my local Geneva paper.

Hot Crackers, I take exception to that!

What's third prize?

Can you imagine how annoying it must be to have all of your friends and family do that fist-clench-to-the-side move every time you do or say anything?

After watching Besson's "Le Grand Bleu", my first thought was how the director utterly failed to convey the passion that competitive breath-holding apparently held for the characters of the film.

big ❤ for the oscar animation noms, despite liking Lego Movie a lot.

He said “tingling” like, 75 times.

*Open window with curtains billowing. Clatter of footsteps down fire escape*

Another story: My boss always gets worked up over the french phrase "retourner en arrière", which means to "retreat back". It is technically incorrect and redundant, but is used so frequently it pretty much became official (it is used even in printed press.

When I was in highschool, a classmate of mine used euphoric totally wrong (can't remember the specifics), I'm guessing because of its use in techno music.

I feel like an old person who approaches teenagers on the street to say "That word you just used, do you know where it came from, sonny?"

I was a little down on Fi (cool design, won't shut up)

Why "ATMs". Whatever happened to "vending machines"?