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    Oh Shocker... ANOTHER Celebrity Divorce...

    :news: Uh...that first step is a doozy... Yeah, and watch out for the icy patch! ----------------
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    R.I.P Michael Clarke Duncan

    ------------ Sad indeed. He was talented enough to do far more than he had. Was pleased, though, to see other respected actors retweeting his RIP announcement. Sometimes social media is a decent thing. ----------------
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    Favorite Books/Authors

    ------------- Brown does his research, I'll give him that. Although his books don't interest me I can have some respect for any author who takes the time to do their homework! -------
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    Misconceptions about your age

    ------------- No, but "Mrs" is an abbreviation for "master's". As in property. As in a title which, even were I married again, I would never ever allow. -------------
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    Oh Shocker... ANOTHER Celebrity Divorce...

    -------------- "Celebrities" do. Them that has no actual TALENT at anything worth mentioning! --------------
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    You learn something new every day...

    --------------- I learned that the longer I sleep in, the weirder my dreams become... --------------
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    The Most Interesting Muppet in the World

    -------------- Nice. I recently saw a t-shirt for "the Most Interesting Great Old One" (Cthulhu) which was pretty boss. The commercials this is based on do actually amuse me...though I'd never drink Dos Equis. ---------------
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    The Official Top 10 Anything...

    Yo, props for the Phish Food! --------------
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    Your Most Relatable Characters

    So...you feel the need to obsessively disinfect your many toy pianos? -------------
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    Questions about anything

    Talk to the founders...most of whom did NOT actually trust the common man to be able to make a thoughtful or good decision. -------------
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    Questions about anything

    -------------- I rest my case. Racism has NOT been obliterated; ergo, we have NOT come very far. -------------
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    The Muppet Show Comic Book: the Four Seasons V1 out now

    ------------ Rarebit Fiend! Holy cow I actually KNOW that one. Will have to go pick up Fall...I missed out on Summer. When I finally had some cash to spare, everywhere in town I checked was already out. Nuts. -------------
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    Ash from the Evil Dead trilogy vs. the Muppets

    ------------ Oh man. Post that in the Muppet Nightmares Fuel thread!! --------------
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    Questions about anything

    Seriously? where the heck do you go to school?? Report them all! ------------
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    The What's the Name of that Song Thread

    -------------- Well, sounds like "As Time Goes By" but with two fewer notes? ---------------
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    Misconceptions about your age

    MISS would be fine and technically correct, as I am at present unmarried! But nothing at all works fine for me. I just hate the word ma'am. --------------
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    Questions about anything

    'Cause we HAVEN'T come all that far. Not in many people's minds, unfortunately. As recently as the mid-'90s, I had an inlaw (not that I ever spoke to him. EVER) who was stockpiling weapons against the Great Race War imminent. No joke. -------------
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    Questions about anything

    As a mostly white, Hispanic, descended-from-Tories person, I really must say this is simply unnnnacceptable! I mean really now...uh...wait...what was the question? ------------------
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    Favorite Books/Authors

    ------------ Stuff I've been meaning to acquire and devour for a while now but have no dinero for: "Kraken" by China Mieville "The Prisoner of Heaven" by Carlos Ruiz Zafon "One of Our Thursdays Is Missing" by Jasper Fforde...and I see on amazon he has a new book coming out next month...arrrrgh...
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    Misconceptions about your age

    ------------ 30's not that bad. 40's not even awful. I dread the over-65 range. There's a reason Maude is one of my role models! Sadly, I've found people's perception of my age seems to have more to do with my hair color. When I let it go and it gets about half grey/silver, I get the "ma'am"...
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