December 2010
54 posts
Joe Millionaire
In the show’s sauciest scene Kozer appeared to go into the woods to fellate Marriott.
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Cornbread Harris
When his father was shot while gambling and his mother died of grieving, Harris was orphaned at age 3.
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Fig Newton
The packaging of Newtons describes the product as “Fruit Chewy Cookies”. This has led branding experts to question whether or not such a dramatic departure from its well known brand is a wise decision.[citation needed]
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Heathcliff (1984 TV series)
Heathcliff: Title character, he is a street-smart cat, who spends most of his time trying to turn a dustbin over onto people’s heads. Heathcliff is a real street cat who loves to fight anyone and everyone and will lie, cheat and steal to get himself some food, but beneath it all, he’s a good guy.
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Heathcliff (1984 TV series)
Two versions of the Heathcliff (DiC series) theme song were made. In its original broadcast run, the theme song began with the lines, “Cats and company have fun / Playing pranks on everyone,” and returned to the “Cats and company” phrase often throughout the song. Perhaps in order to clarify any possible confusion about the name of the show, it was later replaced with a...
Heathcliff (comic strip)
Heathcliff’s reputation for adventurism was even noted by the local police, who recruited him for a sting operation against a gang of cats stealing purses, in exchange for them forgiving the fact Heathcliff swiped shellfish, of course.
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Kwai Chang Caine
Reverting to a familiar pattern, Caine once again takes employment from a widowed ranch owner who doesn’t feel that food and a place to sleep is enough compensation for all that Caine has done for her. Thus, Caine has no choice but to have a little roll in the hay with her. In this third season episode, “A Small Beheading”, Ellie is played by Rosemary Forsyth.
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Unity candle
The lighting ceremony may be accompanied by special music, an explanation of the symbolism, or just some period of mutual gazing by the happy couple.
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Duke Nukem: Time to Kill
This game was followed up with Duke Nukem: Land of The Babes, and a game was made for the Nintendo 64 called Duke Nukem: Zero Hour which had a similar but considerably different plot.
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Anterior cruciate ligament injury
There are many ways the ACL can be torn; the most prevalent is when the knee is bent too much toward the back and when it goes too far to the side (this has been proven by a said individual that was hit in the side by an on coming car).
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Dinosaurs (TV series)
In the episode “I Never Ate For My Father,” in lieu of carnivorism, Robbie chooses to eat vegetables, and the other characters liken this to homosexuality, irreverence, vegetarianism, communism, and drug abuse.
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Maternal Insult
The insult may fall flat if it is true and should be used with caution.
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Paul Fusco
With the ALF renaissance in full swing 2003-2004 also saw the alien return to TV in his own series
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Angels with Dirty Faces
In Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, scenes from a sequel to that film, Angels with Even Filthier Souls. In the sequel, Johnny fires his Tommy gun before saying “Merry Christmas, ya filthy animal. And a Happy New Year”. In the two movies, Kevin uses the movies as an illusion to make others think that they were talking to Johnny, and that he was shooting at them.
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Dr. Teeth and The Electric Mayhem
Jim Henson once said that Dr. Teeth was one of the more difficult characters to play due to the harshness of the character’s voice. Interestingly enough, Dr. Teeth and Rowlf are remarkably similar in voice, with Rowlf’s being less gravelly, but still recognizable as being very similar to Dr. Teeth.
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Dr. Teeth and The Electric Mayhem
Jim Henson once said that Dr. Teeth was one of the more difficult characters to play due to the harshness of the character’s voice. Interestingly enough, Dr. Teeth and Rowlf are remarkably similar in voice, with Rowlf’s being less gravelly, but still recognizable as being very similar to Dr. Teeth.
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Ernest Rides Again
Fortunately for Ernest (and England), Dr. Melon removes the crown for Ernest by joking him about what is on his shirt, flicking Ernest in the face. It causes the crown to fall off Ernest’s head while everyone laughs. The film ends with Ernest giving Abner a noogie while they argue about who would make a better king of England.
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Joe Millionaire
In the show’s sauciest scene Kozer appeared to go into the woods to fellate Marriott.
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Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
Rick Moranis stars as Wayne Szalinski, the professor who accidentally shrinks his children and Marcia Strassman portrays his wife, Diane, the “honey” in the film’s title and the titles of the sequels and Disney park attraction.
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Paul Fusco
With the ALF renaissance in full swing 2003-2004 also saw the alien return to TV in his own series
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Festivus
The Feats of Strength are mentioned twice in the episode before they actually take place. In both instances, no detail was given as to what had actually happened, but in both instances, George Costanza ran out of the show’s portrayal of a New York coffee shop in a mad panic, implying he had bad experiences with the Feats of Strength in the past. What the Feats of Strength entailed was...
Blaine, Minnesota
In 2007, the city was named one of the top 100 places to live, for it’s great community.
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Festivus
The Feats of Strength are mentioned twice in the episode before they actually take place. In both instances, no detail was given as to what had actually happened, but in both instances, George Costanza ran out of the show’s portrayal of a New York coffee shop in a mad panic, implying he had bad experiences with the Feats of Strength in the past. What the Feats of Strength entailed was...
[Citation Needed] One year anniversary!
We completely missed the one year anniversary of [Citation Needed] which was Saturday, 12/18! We’ve collected 432 entries of amusingly horrible Wikipedia entries since then and there are no signs whatsoever that we’re in any danger of running out.
Thanks to everyone who submits entries to the site, we couldn’t do it without you, and it’s very encouraging to know that...
Fig Newton
The packaging of Newtons describes the product as “Fruit Chewy Cookies”. This has led branding experts to question whether or not such a dramatic departure from its well known brand is a wise decision.[citation needed]
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Irrumatio
However, the passive partner might experience certain difficulties compared to less-aggressive fellatio, such as feeling as if they are abused, boredom, uncomfortable reflexes, coughing up saliva, vomiting, being unable to breathe, etc.
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Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
Rick Moranis stars as Wayne Szalinski, the professor who accidentally shrinks his children and Marcia Strassman portrays his wife, Diane, the “honey” in the film’s title and the titles of the sequels and Disney park attraction.
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Highlander (film)
Other deleted, and subsequently lost, moments include a scene of Connor, Kastagir and Bedsoe partying at a bar and one in which Connor shows Brenda his katana after sex.
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Paul Sykes (boxer)
He is also known to have boxed at White Rose Boxing Club, Thornes Wharfe, Wakefield where, amongst others, he flattened John Taylor.
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List of staff at South Park Elementary
Ms. Diane Choksondik became the boys’ new teacher after they entered fourth grade and was voiced by Trey Parker. Her surname is a play on the phrase “chokes on dick.”
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Ray Charles
Charles gave each of his children $1 million (tax-free) in December 2002 at a family lunch. Ten of his 12 children were given a check for $1,000,000 at the luncheon, while two couldn’t make it.
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List of Full House characters
Stephanie Judith Tanner
Stephanie Judith Tanner (b. January 1982 is played by Jodie Sweetin) is the sarcastic middle child of Danny and Pam. She’s the little sister of D.J. and the big sister of Michelle. Her mother died when she was 5, particularly in the early seasons.
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Who Stole the Cookie from the Cookie Jar?
The song usually begins with the group leader asking who stole a cookie from an apocryphal (or, in some cases, real) cookie jar, followed by the name of one of the children in the circle. The child questions the “accusation,” answered by an affirmation from the “accuser,” followed by continued denial from the “accused.” The accuser asks who stole the cookie,...
Anterior cruciate ligament injury
There are many ways the ACL can be torn; the most prevalent is when the knee is bent too much toward the back and when it goes too far to the side (this has been proven by a said individual that was hit in the side by an on coming car).
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Ray Charles
Charles gave each of his children $1 million (tax-free) in December 2002 at a family lunch. Ten of his 12 children were given a check for $1,000,000 at the luncheon, while two couldn’t make it.
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Thor (Marvel Comics)
Donald Blake is a highly trained and licensed physician and surgeon.
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Punch and Judy
In less squeamish times a hangman would arrive to punish Mr. Punch - only to himself be tricked into sticking his head in the noose. “Do you do the hanging?” is a question often asked of performers. Some will include it where circumstances warrant (such as for an adult audience) but most do not. Some will choose to include it whatever the circumstances and will face down any critics.
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List of Full House characters
Stephanie Judith Tanner
Stephanie Judith Tanner (b. January 1982 is played by Jodie Sweetin) is the sarcastic middle child of Danny and Pam. She’s the little sister of D.J. and the big sister of Michelle. Her mother died when she was 5, particularly in the early seasons.
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Agricultural emissions research levy
The tax is described by livestock farmers and other critics as a “flatulence tax”[9] or “fart tax”[10] (though these nicknames are misleading, since most ruminant methane production is a product of the burping of methane produced by bacteria in the first stomach (the rumen) rather than of flatulence[6]),
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Homosexuality in Batman
In 2006, George Clooney said in an interview with Barbara Walters that in Batman & Robin he played Batman as gay. “I was in a rubber suit and I had rubber nipples. I could have played Batman straight, but I made him gay.” Barbara Walters after laughing then asked, “George, is Batman gay?” To which he responded, “No, but I made him gay.”
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Gherardo Perini
Gherardo Perini was a model for Michelangelo and came to work for him around 1520. Their love intensified around 1522-1525 and lasted until the mid-1530s.
When Perini failed to show up to his studio, Michelangelo was distraught and stated “I beg you not to make me draw this evening since Perino’s now here.” On that same page, he draw a naked cherub urinating into a vase.
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Bareback (sex)
Intercourse without prophylactic devices was universal before their invention.
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Donkey show
The “donkey show” myth is deeply embedded in US popular culture, and it is one of the main reasons for visiting Tijuana
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I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outta My Hair
“I’m Gonna Wash That Man Right Outta My Hair” is a song from the musical South Pacific, sung by Nellie Forbush, the female lead, originally played by Mary Martin beginning in 1949. Her character, fed up with a man (Emil De Becque) and singing in the shower, claims she will forget about him. Her friends show her support by harmonizing.
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Jerry Springer
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Baldwin, Nassau County, New York
Notables who have lived in and/or hailed from Baldwin, New York
Dave Blanck, Who lived in Baldwin, New York next near Hampstead, New York, until 1986 it was moved to University of Hartfordin Hartford, Connecticut, a homestead prior to Dave Blanck from 1967.
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Mole (animal)
Although the mole can be eaten, the taste is said to be deeply unpleasant.
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Laffy Taffy
The name refers to both the texture of the taffy as well as its embodiment of silliness.
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Damnation
“Damn” is also used colloquially as an emphatic exclamation; e.g. “Damn, he/she is fine” or perhaps “Damn, he has a nice car!”. “Hot damn” may be used similarly, but it is somewhat distinct; for example, if one says, “Joe just won the lottery,” a response of “Damn!” on its own can indicate disapproval, but “Hot...
The Hugga Bunch
The title characters in the franchise lived in a place called “Huggaland” and loved being hugged.[citation needed]
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