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Issue Number 77: November 29, 2007
| Guy Walks Into a Bar |
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What Are You, Twelve?
I'm back home and I'm really happy about it.
They say that comedy isn't pretty and it's not. They also say that if it's really good it should hurt and I do. I'm ugly and bruised up, so I must be ...
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Paul Varghese
This week Quirkee is proud to present another Texas comic. Paul
Varghese has not been doing comedy very long by industry standards, but
he has already amassed an impressive number of credits. Comedy...
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| Because I Said So |
 | True Love
On New Year's Eve nine years ago my wife and I were married.
Not long after that my mother-in-law emailed us a comparison of our
astrological signs showing how we are a great match. I'm not the kind...
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| unLISTed |
 | How to and How Not to Serve Wine
There's more to serving wine than just pouring it into a glass. With the holidays coming up, wine will be flowing like a fruity, boozy river through the enchanted drunken forest. Uh... whatever. Follo...
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| Accidental Comic |
 | I Won't Spit, Don't Ask Me
For $1000 a company called 23andMe will tell
you the secrets encoded in your genes. Like whether you're at higher risk for
diabetes or losing the lottery every week for fourteen years in a row. The...
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| Book Review |
 | Clapton: The Autobiography
Memoirs Written in a Slowhand
Clapton. The name itself has become a description of a genre, a style, a sound.
Eric's memoirs, simply titled Clapton: An Autobiography gives the word another
defi...
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| Great Indoors |
 | Baby Shower
We threw a baby
shower for my sister a few Sundays ago. It wasn't my idea. This is what people
do.
The party
consisted of nearly twenty women and me. My girlfriend and I were nervous
preparin...
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| Thoughts from the Booth |
 | The Mist
The Mist (2007) Director - Frank Darabont; Starring - Thomas
Jane, Marcia Gay Harden, Laurie Holden, Andre Braugher, Toby Jones, William
Sadler, Frances Sternhagen, Nathan Gamble; Screenplay - Frank...
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| In the News |
 | Robo Turkey Kicks Hunter Ass
This past Thanksgiving, I partook in a huge, heaping amount
of delicious roasted turkey. Damn, it was finger-licking good! One of the
highlights of the holiday storytelling this year was a Thanksgiv...
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| The Back Wall |
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Soft - Gone
Faded (Lightyear)
buy now
The music of Soft is like a time machine which makes express stops through the
classic time in British music when Brit-Pop and Shoegazer bands were atop the...
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| Featured Blog |
 | A Prelude to Fried Turkey
Sometimes, I have these startlingly cognizant moments of culture shock. We’re not in Kansas anymore moments when I take a slow, cautious step backward and consider just what the hell is going on.
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