1. My Boyfriend’s Back – The Angels
2. Fcking Boyfriend – The Bird and the Bee
3. Idiot Boyfriend – Jimmy Fallon
4. Boom I Fucked Your Boyfriend – Salt n Pepa
5. I’m Your Boyfriend Now – They Might Be Giants

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November 2, 2013

in Music,short list

1. Girlfriend (Japanese Version) – Avril Lavigne
2. Don’t You Wish Your Girlfriend – The Pussycat Dolls
3. Me and My Girlfriend – Jay-Z
4. Ex-Girlfriend – No Doubt
5. Call Your Girlfriend – Robyn
6. Shiksa (Girlfriend) – Say Anything
7. Art School Girlfriend – Stone Temple Pilots

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November 2, 2013

in 2013,Music,Playlists

donotreadthissign

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October 28, 2013

in #43,2013,Monday Comic,Webcomic

I’m preparing my IgnitePortland12 talk, and I was looking for an earlier citation for choke-sparrow, which is a kind of wheat that presumably chokes sparrows.  I found an entry in a Google Book called “The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine Volumes 29-30” from 1897, which is great for me. The magazine appears to include an adorably regional dictionary of Wiltshire from that time. Check out the entries surrounding choke-sparrow:

choke-sparrow

It goes from the vulgar to the festive in four entries, I love it. But I also found this:

Screen Shot 2013-10-24 at 2.19.46 PMI’m not sure I have anything intelligent to say about numfudge, but it certainly brightened my day to learn of its existence. I hope it’s done the same for you. Let’s all go on holiday to Trowbridge and complain about its excessive numfudgery, what.

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October 24, 2013

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ostrichgoths

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October 21, 2013

in #42,2013,animals,Monday Comic,Webcomic

1. Land of 1000 Dances – Wilson Pickett
2. A Thousand Years – Brandston
3. 1000 Miles Per Hour – OK Go
4. A Thousand Miles – Vanessa Carlton
5. Man of a Thousand Faces – Regina Spektor
6. 1000 BPM – Beck
7. A Thousand Tiny Pieces – Sean Hayes

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October 21, 2013

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barbell swordfight

Screen shot 2012-11-10 at 10.18.02 AM

Batman: The Animated Series: Season 1: Episode 31: The Cape and Cowl Conspiracy

What’s the episode about? As mentioned in Waynesday 9, this episode features Wormwood, a scheming blackmailer/evil guy, who is working for a Russian baddie to acquire Batman’s titular cape and cowl.

[and then suddenly…]

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October 16, 2013

in batman,Comic Books,TV

aukward

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October 14, 2013

in #41,2013,Monday Comic,Webcomic

1. Not About Love – Fiona Apple

2. Moves – The New Pornographers

3. Hopeless Wanderer – Mumford and Sons

4. Time Machine – Ingrid Michaelson

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October 8, 2013

in Music,Playlists

1. Bret You Got It Going On – Flight of the Conchords

2. Dude (I Totally Miss You) – Tenacious D

3. The Compliments – The Lonely Island

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October 8, 2013

in Music,Playlists