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    Foster Home Follies: The Latin Medal

    MAY 1, 2011 9:46AM

    By Damon E Walters


    Topics: gravitas, leon russell, brylcreem, musty humor, al kooper, conchapmanlike captions, mors, faulknerian sentences, pluperfect prefect, lew alcindor, veritas, welfare boy

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    Tidy Bowl v. Super Bowl: TV Ads in Context

    FEBRUARY 4, 2011 5:34PM

    By prismguard


    Topics: aamco's atrocious tv ad, super bowl tv ads, the oscars tv show, bikinis, apple 1984 commercial, media, communications theory, beer guzzling, twitter, salon bloggers, progressive commercial spokesperson, capital one bank invader commercial, obnoxious tv ads, cheney, saw & hostel movie franchises, dancing cigarette pack, i love lucy, desi arnaz & lung cancer, bert & harry piel, bob & ray, brylcreem, bucky beaver, mr magoo, captain midnight, ovaltine, i want my maypo, stan freberg, r o blechman, bert lahr, buster keaton, speedy alka seltzer, dustin hoffman, richard dreyfuss, hawaiian punch, tony schwartz, marshall mccluhan, coke commercial, daisy commercial, barry goldwater, lyndon johnson, 1964 election, hertz, mad men tv series, tang, mikey likes it, jackson five, oscar meyer weiners, madge, jan miner, mr whipple, clara peller, john moschitta, calvin klein, brooke shields, dione warwick, feminine hygiene products, radio shack, cell phone ad, public service announcement, hiv, old spice men's body wash, budweiser, naomi campbell, mancrunch, cbs censorship, tim tebow, abortion, controversy, the view tv show, godaddy ad, dr pepper, democracy

    • 5 Ratings
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    • 3 Comments
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    Friday Tunes--Jimmy Buffett's "Pencil Thin Mustache (Repost)

    SEPTEMBER 24, 2010 10:10AM

    By Walter Blevins


    Topics: brylcreem, sheik of araby, errol flynn, bwana, rama of the jungle, dick clark, american bandstand, william powell, john waters, sky's niece penny, andy devine, rickie ricardo, boston blackie, parrothead, pencil thin mustache, jimmy buffett

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    • 23 Ratings
    • 1580 Views
    • 30 Comments
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    Knocking on the Green Door

    MAY 18, 2010 3:08PM

    By kitd


    Topics: o henry, kitd, the green door, rudolph steiner, adventures in reading, true adventurers, half adventurers, dick and jane, spot, brylcreem

    • 7 Ratings
    • 7060 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    Friday Tunes--Jimmy Buffett's "Pencil Thin Mustache"

    AUGUST 21, 2009 5:59PM

    By Walter Blevins


    Topics: jimmy buffett, pencil thin mustache, boston blackie, rickie ricardo, jacket, andy devine, sky's neice penny, errol flynn, sheik of araby, music, parrothead, copping feels, dick powell, american bandstand, brylcreem

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