March 2012
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WatchThis week on “Thought I Was Getting My Picture Taken But It Turns Out Max Was Recording A Video The Whole Time” Theater…
RULES FOR TABOO
The Clue-giver draws a card from the card holder and places it on the easel, as shown in Figure 3. The word at the top of the card is the Guess Word the Clue-giver is trying to get his or her teammates to say. The five words below the Guess Word are the TABOO words the Clue-giver CANNOT say when giving clues for the Guess Word.
FOR EXAMPLE:
If your word is TALL, you CANNOT say SHORT, BIG, HEIGHT,...
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Enough about the play, Mrs. Lincoln. How was the...
Certain recent events (outlined below, trust me, I’m going somewhere with this) have conspired to remind me of Sarah Vowell’s wonderful Assassination Vacation, a book I read last year about the murders of Lincoln, Garfield, and McKinley. Specifically, I can’t stop thinking about John Wilkes Booth.
Most people know the man who killed Lincoln was an actor, but what I didn’t realize is he was kind...
adamconover:
My former best friend Raphael wrote...
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“The doctor and nurse were professional and kind, and it was clear that they...”
– ‘We Have No Choice’: One Woman’s Ordeal with Texas’ New Sonogram Law (via jessicavalenti)
This story is positively heartbreaking. I really hope this country is near some kind of tipping point on things like this.
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Exciting New TV Shows -- Coming This Fall
Fix Me A high-profile professional fixer (think Michael Clayton) can fix any problem, but the one thing he can’t fix? Himself. Lives with his sexy Native American cousin.
Matchless A cute flower store owner finds love for a different lonely heart every episode, but the one person she can’t find love for? Herself. Theme song by Jimmy Eat World.
Pay Up! An off-beat loan shark makes...
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We got trouble.
Just once, I would love for something to be as not complicated as the KONY 2012 video makes things seem.
visiblechildren:
For those asking what you can do to help, please link to visiblechildren.tumblr.com wherever you see KONY 2012 posts. And tweet a link to this page to famous people on Twitter who are talking about KONY 2012!
I do not doubt for a second that those involved in KONY 2012 have...
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PITCHFORKS OVER KNIVES: the hippest plant-based...
1998: Neutral Almond Milk Hotel
1999: The Macrobiotic Fields
2000: Badly Drawn Soy
2001: Radiohead of Lettuce
2002: Kale and Sebastian
2003: SproutKast
2004: The Fast Food Nay-Shins
2005: Death Cab For Fruity
2006: Pepper Corn and John
2007: Vegan and Sara
2008: Fleet Flaxseeds
2009: Ted Leo and the Farmer’s Markets
2010: Odd Tofuture
2011: Bon Iberry
2012: Sleigh Bell Peppers
