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1. Kids absolutely know who Mickey is. Mickey’s Clubhouse is hugely popular with the under 7 crowd.

Engineers because......oh wait. Other than Dilbert and Stat Trek, there are no popular depictions of engineers in TV or movies.....

Gallipoli in 1915? Good chance they were going to die either way.

In college, my friends and I would go camping every year right after the semester ended and just before Memorial Day. On our junior year trip, there were only about a dozen of who went. Others had to start their internships or had other obligations.

Is there a kids show starring Shaun the Sheep? Think I remember seeing it on Nick Jr. Zero dialogue but very funny.

I was thinking recently that if you wanted to do a realistic Shambled zombie story, you would need there to be a bigger power behind them.

If it was possible to see the outcome of all possible choices at each decision point, all the branches of the probability tree, and then pick the course of action the achieve a desired outcome....

Professor X’s psychic ability would be both unstoppable and the most useful super power in the real world.

That’s a good take on it. I remember when I first saw it as a kid and not knowing how to process that he wasn’t a hero in any traditional sense.

And the only time your mom ever had sex was when she conceived you. And your dad can still beat up everyone else’s dad. And your sports team is the best sports team in the world.

Actually, I really like Sam as a character. I’m hoping for some real payoff with this character.

Its Super Felicity! And she’s got her own Diggle and secret cave.

Its sad how all our living presidents range from mediocre to terrible.

Operation Just Cause. The invasion of Panama to overthrow and arrest Noriega.

This. And then he saves Wells.

But you need the good Jewish deli for the hand made pastromi and mazza ball soup.

If you live anywhere in NYC, the only correct answer is going to a corner deli that has a big menu of custom sandwiches like “The NYPD”, “ The Godfather”, “The Marylyn Monroe”, etc. Same price as Subway and way better quality.

Ang Lee’s Hulk. After sitting through the movie, everybody wanted just 5 more minutes to watch the now in hiding Banner hulk out and tear apart the medicine stealing guerillas.

But you got over ten minutes of the whole team, including the ones who died, strutting down an LA flood control channel in awesome 80’s clothes to awesome 80’s pop music during the credits.

Its mainly cyclical. 50 years ago, you had the post war economic boom with very low unemployment thanks to permanently removing almost half a million young men from the work force. The late 70’s and early 80’s were pretty hard on everyone while the 90’s were a great time of economic growth and opportunity. Give it