According to Wikipedia, it’s from the perfectly acceptable “Cheseh-oh-ke.” How that English-ized into “Cheesequake” instead of “Cheseoke” or something is a question for the ages.

What you do is put in the powder, put in a little bit of milk, and then mix that into a paste before you put in the rest of the milk.

On an expanse of flat grass a middle-aged man in a powder blue Chinese National Army uniform drilled, in Chinese, a line of 20 people dressed in the olive garb of the Imperial Japanese Army.

I ate it. It was delicious.

Should I eat this pastry I got now or wait until tomorrow and have it for breakfast? It’s a “kouign amann” if that helps!

most people consider endless hours of practice hard

This was apparently based on a real Toronto channel that did show softcore porn on regular broadcast TV. Which, dang.

Later—wasn’t even close to born when it came out, not to make people feel old. 

Videodrome, if you like horror movies that are very strange.

oh nooooooooooooooooooo

Slurpees are best 95˚-115˚. Above that, I recommend dying.

Only thing of hers I’ve read is The Lottery, so far—I keep meaning to get around to it!

I haven’t read the book, but the movie’s great!

There was a brief, shining moment when Event Horizon was available to stream on Netflix. No longer, alas.

I enjoyed Blood Glacier!

I was hoping for a setting kind of joke, really. There’s a whole scene set in Caesar’s house! They could’ve just dragged out some roulette tables from Guys and Dolls!

Aw, they could’ve done it just with the set for Act II, Scene II. *kicks at the dirt*

Fuck if I can ever spell it right, either, but! Not saying something like “Curtains on Caesar” or “Then fall, Caesar” or even “No more salad days for Caesar” is unforgivable.

No one’s said otherwise, so I’m just going to assume it does.

It is no matter, his name’s Cinna; pluck but his name out of his heart, and turn him going.