TODAY IN THIS THING REMINDS ME OF THIS OTHER THING:
This thing reminds me of a short film I saw a long time ago, and here it is:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwMHD4mteMs
THAT'S IT FOR TODAY'S EDITION OF THIS THING REMINDS ME OF THIS OTHER THING
Michael needing to have two phones for all of the pictures of his kids was my favorite thing, but second might be that Oscar was way into origami for eight years.
"Maybe I'll do a joke about Billy Bob Thornton making a necklace out of one of the breasts; let me check the tone of the comments and see if that's a good plan."
http://cdn.wl.uproxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/grandpa-simpson-gif.gif
Did you see Chris Hadfield wringing out a washcloth in space?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o8TssbmY-GM
It is the ONLY WAY I want to wring out washcloths now
The Paula Abdul clip was already great but the shot of the moon with an owl sound effect that came after it? (kissing my fingers like a French chef to show how delicious I think something is)
MORE SERIOUSLY (..?): My son's best friend in preschool was one of two Nathans in the class and I thought it was funny that he was called "Nathan B" even when the other Nathan wasn't around.
THIS COINCIDED WITH me deciding it was silly for me to have an "Internet Version" of myself, so pre-vgum all of my handles (twitter, flickr, etc.) are MrBikferd, which is a character from my favorite kids book, Who Needs Donuts? and since then I've just used my own name.
Oh, except on YouTube I use "lonelygirl15".
God creates novel. God destroys novel. God creates screenwriter. Screenwriter destroys pants-wetting scene. Screenwriter creates wait hold on I have this.
GODOT: Afternoon, everyone.
ALL: Godot!
COACH: What would you say to a beer, Godot?
GODOT: They give birth astride of a grave, the light gleams an instant, then it's night once more.
I think they probably take up a lot of energy and time and are exhausting to write, and also they stopped making bad movies.
(also, I come here to get away from people talking about sports)
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