Many depictions of Buddha are not depictions of Buddha, though, if you think of Buddha being Guatama Siddhartha. Especially the “fat Buddha” that many people conflate with the original. The Buddha can be manifested in many ways, so the depictions has the same problem that others pointed out with the whole “Pope”…

Jesus Christ is a figure in Islam. Mohammed is not a figure in Christianity. Jesus Christ is therefore a figure in 2 separate large religions, and is recognizable to both sets.

And my axe!

Damn right. Came here to say the same. Not that I care one or another about Doc. It’s just that Thorne was so great back in the day.

Excuse me, will this be on the test?

Can we all just agree right now that all official communication from Spanfeller be considered Dead Letters? We want more of this (even if it is fake, it’s the best Kinja):

Use of hashtags in an email.

Keep the dream alive!

You’re not *wrong*, but that kind of talk has no place here, my man.

Walk away. Stop. There’s no shame in admitting that past you was wrong. It’s liberating, really.

I’m just going through and starring every comment that says “Fuck Bud Adams”.

“...not really running for president...running for higher speaking fees, more book sales, and maybe a tv show”

I used to read the column weekly, and I read the first couple of collections in book form, and I lurk in lots of places on the internet, but I’ve never felt compelled to spend time on those message boards.

Your mother is a saint.

The Jags are the Giants’ “white trash beach town outlet store”.

Yeah, that was a bunch of horseshit. At least that writer isn’t a regular on Deadspin for the moment. I hope it stays that way. Still, that’s an editorial decision to go with that article. Deadspin doesn’t do retractions or mea culpas, though. I would say something like “maturity is off-brand”, but they do alright for…

Yeah. I really wish that LeBron had just gone to the Clippers in the first place. He could have had the LA connections and been in a good basketball environment; instead he made an attempt at getting a pseudo father-figure in Magic, who was gone in less than a year.

Lady Thor and Falcon-Cap also have to make out to be canon.

Damn, son. That’s beautiful, and I’m stealing it.

“Dad? Hey, Dad? How you doing? Just, you know. I’m fine. Yeah. Yeah. It’s just you’re big on the Internet now. Well, not the whole thing. The snarky, obnoxious corner of it. No, not that. No. No, not reddit. Smaller, but a good group of guys. They like you a lot now. They put down their dick jokes for 5 minutes to say…