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You could make the same argument for Lee, since he fought in the War of Unnecessary Mexican Conquest Opposed by JQ Adams.

This is why the Mets have no statues outside Citi Field (unlike every other team). Once that statue of Tom Seaver goes up, no one can ever make a statue of Fred Wilpon.

I hope it's on Amazon Prime soon.

I AM Pagliacci.

Though at this point, I think it's fair to say that everyone else in the administration thinks it's a bad, bad idea.

Wait. Bannon is making sense on North Korea? And not sounding as repulsive as his soon-to-be-ex-boss on race? And might even have a point about China (economically speaking)?

They probably shouldn't have SHOWTIMESUCKS as their password.

In Seanan McGuire's October Day series, she implies as a throwaway gag that Cruise - or at least actors like Cruise - is actually a member of the Faerie Court, which is why he never ages and can do those stunts.

Comrade Robotnik

I have said many times how much I want to kick the habit. The specter of the concussion alone bothers me deep down. Never mind all the other things that are wrong in ways big and small.

Lifeboat, despite being clearly pro-Allies, never feels like propaganda. I think Hitchcock wasn't interested in just promoting the good guys. The setting and the experimental nature of the film are as much the core as anything else in there. And the Nazi is one of the more human antagonists you will find in a film

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Metal! Saving that for the trip home, but it's got everyone's attention. There was even a line at 8 am at the east side branch of Midtown Comics, which rarely gets the traffic of the branch in Times Square.

I liked it. Except for the dumbing down of Launchpad. And some of the animation.

Peter Ackroyd's short bio of Hitchcock. That man was weird.

And now - because AVC didn't post this as a Newswire for the first time - the winners of the 2017 Hugo Awards:

They'll have Drake's Cakes, right?

Wasn't there an episode where Tyrion or someone blamed alt-left dragons? (I really don't know from GoT, so please forgive my efforts at humor.)