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It’s WHAT year!?

*whisper whisper*

Only one female-voiced Transformer? Time to do some genderswapping and hear the toxic fanboys scream!

The 90s were only 10 years ago. We need to give it a bit more time

I thought both Warehouse 13 and Eureka had excellent series finales, emotional but not overdone 

Fat? Hairy? Silly? Slob? Me only some of those things. Okay, me all of those things... but so much more! Anyway, me agree with Trickrick1985 that me have more range as actor and deserve to get opportunity to stretch out on show.

And only now, at the last moment, have I come across the term “fancruft,” which is apparently Wikipedia-only slang!

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It’s an unfair comparison as Gary had time to evolve and become awesome.  On day one, it’s Otis.

Better hench: Otis or Henchman 21?

This sucks so much! Don’t often comment but I’ve been an avid reader for years. How will I pass off all your hard research as my own incredible breadth of trivia to all my friends now?

...and next week, an infamous AVC commenter [s]... come on to pitch movie ideas...

Hey, thanks to everybody for the kind words. I’ve really enjoyed writing this column for the last 8 years, and it means a lot that so many people have been regular readers (and commenters) for so long.

I said something similar in another column, but people have been saying that since Phipps/Robinson/Tobias/Koski/Rabin left. It’s like any other workplace, people move on to other jobs. The way I look at it is, almost every AVC writer I’ve enjoyed over the years is still out there, usually writing for one of the

It’s a tree just outside Birmingham, so the real question should be “has nobody but me read Tolkien!?”

...........in 1953, also involving the Dutch. Someone claimed the victim was a Dutch woman named Clarabella Dronkers”

This case is a creepy one. In the absence of more clear evidence, I suspect a secret coven of witches who turned against one of their own as her dark power grew too terrifying 

I’m sort of a latecomer to the column, having followed it regularly for only the past year or so, but I appreciate the skill with which you’ve chosen Wikipedia oddities and presented them with your own commentary to create a consistently-fun column. In fact, it was almost a year ago that you posted your column on the

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Awww, another of the good columns goes down.