Arts and Athletics

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Athletics have been the subject of movies, songs, books, sculpture and paintings. Over the course of history, athletics have bloomed into a booming industry and are televised and analyzed 24 hours a day, creating rabid fan bases in cities around the world. When combined what does the

TV Review: [BO]Ringer

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    Yeah, I said it.  I didn’t want it to come to this.  Attempts were made to will this feeling away, but they were useless in the face of this monstrosity. Ringer, the new prime-time series that puts Mrs.

Louie vs. Dane

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In an effort to continue my unabashed acknowledgement and praise of all things Louis C.K., I bring you the latest installment of hilarity, which is served with a generous helping of the most authentic brand of awkward-because-it’s-true gooeyness. Enjoy!

My Thoughts on Power Rangers Samurai

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I made the following using DSpeech. Now, I’ve tried to fix the pronunciation, but some things are still not how I’d like them. Especially the timing and intonation. However, I have to work within the limitations of the program. These

Top Fifteen Songs in Recent and Not So Recent Anime

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Written by: Tanya Peacock & Andrew Monkelban As time passes, we’re getting a bigger mixture of media. One such example is that anime is getting high quality music for it as opening or ending themes, insert songs, or what have

Top Ten Actors “As Themselves”

There’s a special place in Heaven* for actors who have the guts to play themselves. To look that deeply into your own navel and actually come out with something interesting and/or hilarious is a rare gift. Here’s my list of

Top Ten Ways My Childhood Has Been Ruined

You know that sinking feeling you’d expect to get if you heard that principal photography had just begun on a feature film entitled “The Smurfs: A BLUE Generation”? That feeling is exactly what this list is about. The first decade

The Muppets Take Youtube

The Muppet Studio posted this amazing version of Bohemian Rhapsody 6 days ago.  It is up to 7.8 million views as of today.  I can’t remember any video that climbed at such a rate.  The newly created Muppet Studio channel

The Fansub Controversy

A fansub (short for fan-subtitled) is a version of a foreign film or TV program which has been translated by fans and subtitled into a language other than that of the original. As Tanya stated, fansubbing can be illegal according

A Basic Explanation of Anime – This Isn’t Your Parents’ Animation

Written by Tanya Peacock Anime, or Japanese animation originated way back in 1917, but it’s only really caught on in the west within the last 20-30 years. The term itself is an abbreviated pronunciation in Japanese of “animation.” Anime, like

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The Top Ten Board Games of All Time

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By Josh Edwards I love board games. I mean, really, who doesn’t?    In fact, I love them so much that I have a blog dedicated simply to board games (it’s called Board Game Reviews by Josh.) So, when I was

Top Ten air guitar songs

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We all do funny and embarrassing things when we have the house to ourselves, some people have conversations with their pets, while others pretend their hairbrush is a microphone and sing along to their favorite songs. In the past, Pop

Top Ten Wedding Songs

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So when your high school BFF (Jeanne) gets married (tomorrow), really the only appropriate thing to do is make a wedding-y mix. Here are my 11 favorite wedding/marriage/love is forever songs in her honor. 1. Ben Folds – The Luckiest

20 Weird Records Set By College Students

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By the time you hit college, you know whether you can ever expect to set a world record in track and field, be the youngest Ph.D. in history, or achieve some equally impressive distinction. But take heart: there are all

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