Why limit this to North America? That’s missing out:

Go4 were quite innovative when they first started. I’ve always been surprised they didn’t get greater fame—but at least they’ve influenced a lot of other bands!

My favorite band of all, all time! As my avatar makes clear.

So they let him off the hook?

He did the deed, he shouldn’t carp about it.

What? And pass on the deal for this 9/11 cheese plate?

*Watches video*

Yeah, we saw this happen about 10 x while we were there. Once a family, including children got out of the car to take pictures. The bear wasn’t that close but could have had a tasty family snack in a sprint.

The face on the knob made me laugh out loud. But the scene with the second murder.... I saw it when it first aired, with a friend, and I have never before or since, been so freaked out and unable to sleep. I was 28 at the time.

As someone who has observed two of these relationships, I agree that it’s not okay, even if the student isn’t in the class. It’s the whole power/ego dynamic. In one case, the professor manipulated the student into staying around and ruining her career chances in the profession. In other case, the prof dropped the…

I would watch Eurovision with joy if it comes anywhere close to this:

You’ve missed a choice passage:

I think overcrowding on the L has something to do with it as well.

As a parent of two teens, I hope you realize that the former four-year-old will kill you the day his friends find these poop/vomit stories through the wayback machine.

And here I thought the driver’s name was Mark.

Have no fear. DCist is not part of the deal.....for now.

I actually use my mother's 1970s meatloaf recipe—and it is delicious, even though, like most 70s recipes, there isn't a fresh ingredient in there besides the meat. Basically involves mashing ketchup, soy sauce, a good sharp mustard and store-bought breadcrumbs together in an enormous glop and then dumping two pounds…