I was kind of hoping for a Skrull or Kree reference...something that could tie into a bunch of other characters and movies down the road....but, I am still jazzed about this movie.

"Are you sure this thing is safe? I mean, a duck or swan vessel would make sense, but an ostrich is not even a marine animal!" Steve exclaimed, looking at the brightly colored avian submersible bobbing on the surface of the water.

"Great Leaping laelops!" is now my go to catch phrase...

The poor guy is prolly thinking "Where is a Bear Bath and Beyond Loofah when you need it?"

You know, when I tried doing something like that 20 years a go, I had to go see a special child psychologist....

Thank Cthulu I was not the only one

I never liked Zombies.

Wow...intially thought it was stupid and down right dangerous.....but it was genius....

I am no animal activist....but THAT is friggin disturbing....

Beta Ray Bill. Sweet.

Actually, I have given this some thoguht on days where I imbibed too much alcohol or bad Mexican style food.

I dont think the problem is there are no Heroic Scientists (Mr. Spock? Mr. Fantastic? Dr. Who?) It is getting people to understand scientific principles to drive a story forward without resorting to technobabble, geekspeak, or oversimplification. Everytime I try to write a Sci-Fi story, I find myself overexplaining…

I stared at the glow of the city, yellow and golden from this distance, as the sunset over the desert sands.

Words escape me....but ideas do not.....

The Shrine to the Great One had rested in its present state for untold time. The stories told of a great wave of water, blotting out the horizon, sent by the Great One to punish those unfaithful to him, and in the same stroke, to nourish those who were faithful. Once the waters reced once more, the Great Shrine had…

HIYO!!!!!!

Jack looked at himself in the pane of a window selling knick knacks and tourist souvenirs. Like always, he looked at his teeth first, to make sure they looked intimidating, but not gory...nothing worse on the first date than to have to worry about decaying flesh just before a kiss. He had been looking ofrward to…

I tend to agree. While I proudly display my HAZMAT creds, I cant see one All Encompassing Symbol that everyone would agree on..although the Bohr's Atom, while outdated, always did it for me.....

"Fool, You dont know the power of the OMY EMPORER MY EYES! MY EYES"

I think what they mean is that for a common sphere, everything is uniform enough to slip the band off again with no damage to the sphere or the band. With a hrned sphere, because it branches off infintismally, any attempt to put a band around it will either damage the sphere, or damage the band becuae it gets snagged…