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pazz dispenser
village voice pazz and jop 2001
ollie ollie oxen free
"Afghan Officials Expect Surrender of Top Taliban"
brownout
i didnt know ted turner was a brownie. smart thinking about that honorary degree. probably be worth $50 million when ted drops some serious cash on them. now that he doesnt have a job, shouldnt he run for office or something, or is that beneath captain outrageous?
thin ice
i was one of the many who thought those canadian skaters were robbed of the gold medal on monday. bob costas just said that the french judge (who was the only "western" judge to vote for the russian pair) traded their vote in exchange for a vote for a french pair of ice dancers later in the olympics.
painted love
apparently its ok to show women topless on the 10 o'clock news if they have two canadian flags painted on their chest and the story is in the context of mardi gras.
cheap thrills
funny commentary about an article about manhattanites on the make in hipster brooklyn from The Morning News.
usability
"Usage Note: Till and until are generally interchangeable in both writing and speech, though as the first word in a sentence until is usually preferred: Until you get that paper written, don't even think about going to the movies. ·Till is actually the older word, with until having been formed by the addition to it of the prefix un-, meaning “up to.” In the 18th century the spelling 'till became fashionable, as if till were a shortened form of until. Although 'till is now nonstandard, 'til is sometimes used in this way and is considered acceptable, though it is etymologically incorrect."
sit and spin
spinsanity spins their salon sellout. what, you want to get paid for your opinions?
kinship
"NEW YORK (Reuters) - Michael Kinsley resigned as the top editor of Microsoft Corp.'s online magazine Slate, which he helped start six years ago, but will stay on as a writer and editor, Slate's publisher said on Monday."
oscar mired
and the winner is....