January 2010
116 posts
“Jane Austen’s books, too, are absent from this library. Just that one omission...”
– Mark Twain, Following the Equator (via libraryland)
I’mma apologize to every female out there when I say “Pride and Prejudice was only OK.” There. I said it.
“Do you know why Indian rain dances always worked? Because the Indians would keep...”
– (via 12minds)
“About bad taste, I don’t know, because bad taste is a relative matter, There are...”
– Flannery O’Connor (via libraryland)
EPIC
peepingtomfoolery:
#1 most over-used word of 2009
Thank you. I used it once a couple of weeks ago in the real “epic” sense, and then realized that that sense doesn’t even really exist anymore.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-1-17) →
thomasfitzpatrick asked: i forgot... what are you in school for?
The average amount of time the ball is in play on... →
tmblg:
tumbledore:
People watch three hours of football to witness 11 minutes of actual play. This is why American football is boring and why basketball and soccer are the greatest sports in the world.
11 minutes of actual play
12 minutes of shots of the head coaches and referees
17 minutes of replays
60 minutes of commercials
75 minutes of shots of players huddling, standing at the...