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“This one tells us that kidnapping, Stockholm syndrome and bestiality are all just fine, as long as the girl finds love in the end.”

She was. And she was only like...20? Right? I remember she was very young and he was not. I also think that marriage fucked with her head something fierce.

Well, yeah, but waiting when you are a teenager virgin versus waiting when you are a multiple-times divorcee in your 40s are different decisions...

Same here. It’s not that I’m offended. I just don’t see the humor.

I have truly never understood the appeal of dead baby jokes. And not in the “oh that’s morbid” way, because I make some pretty horrifying jokes about child prostitutes and the like, it’s just that the dead baby jokes never seemed...funny? Like the humor is supposed to be that it’s shocking but it’s not? I don’t get…

Gaga’s answer is totally legit: they are very different kinds of pop stars. Gaga is an actual musician and Madonna is a performer/entertainer. Gaga writes her own stuff while Madonna dances her butt off. People have opinions about whether one approach is more legit than the other (if either) just like they have…

Silicon Valley “big think” checklist:

Karma was on speed dial that night. Bravo.

That happened to me when I won a met and greet with Tiesto from Heineken. To be fair, he was surrounded by a gang of beautiful women, so meeting a male fan was probably not on his top 100 things to do before a show. After feeling like a shmuck, I just left, didn’t bother to stay for the show. Especially since Heineken…

that is funny

Phil is a killer musician. Like him or not.

I played sports in high school, and we did not talk that way about women in the locker room.

She’s suggesting that her husband can’t stand up to peer pressure from Billy Bush. That might be more damning than the misogyny.

Physician’s Formula is the only one I’ve ever found that doesn’t make my eyelids swell up for five days like I’ve been stung by a bee.

Physician’s Formula is the only one I’ve ever found that doesn’t make my eyelids swell up for five days like I’ve…

What will I do if I don’t make you horny

Beat me to it. First thing I thought of.

When this went down last year, we had a faculty member go on an extended work-email diatribe about how disgusting it was that a man was using the womens’ restroom (she was a transgender student presenting as female). He was reported to the appropriate authorities and chastised, but continued to rant about it in his…