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Retrotisement – Triumph cigarettes

  • Chris Holmes
  • posted on February 25, 2007March 29, 2011
  • 1 Comment
I say any time you can incorporate your company’s name with an advertising slogan, that’s a stroke of genius. So what exactly is the “UMPH!” in Triumph cigarettes? Carbon
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Posted in Music

So many decisions…

  • Chris Holmes
  • posted on February 24, 2007June 18, 2013
  • Comments Off on So many decisions…
I’m sure you have been coming here every day for months, wondering what happened to me. Kind of like opening the refrigerator 20 times in a night in the hopes that something new and delicious
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Posted in Music

In Concert: Queensrÿche at the Nokia Theater

  • Chris Holmes
  • posted on September 25, 2006June 18, 2013
  • 2 Comments
Concert review of Queensrÿche at New York City's Nokia Theater, September 22,
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Posted in Funny Stuff

COCKS!!

  • Chris Holmes
  • posted on September 7, 2006June 12, 2013
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Sometimes the jokes just write themselves,
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Posted in Movies

Dear God – please let this be a joke

  • Chris Holmes
  • posted on July 28, 2006August 30, 2010
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Posted in People

Joe, you poor bastard

  • Chris Holmes
  • posted on July 24, 2006June 3, 2011
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I admit that in my day I wrote my share of sappy letters/emails to women. But sweet Lord, Joseph Dobbie’s email makes my pinings look like ransom notes. I know a lot of people feel that it was
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Posted in Music

David Hasselhoff – “Jump in My Car”

  • Chris Holmes
  • posted on July 10, 2006June 11, 2013
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You remember those “You’re the Star!” video booths they had at Disney, Six Flags and other amusement parks? For $5 you could put on some wacky props like oversized sunglasses and a
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Posted in TV & Radio

Fare thee well, Everwood

  • Chris Holmes
  • posted on June 6, 2006April 5, 2011
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Just my luck – I start watching a show that’s already been established, get completely involved in it and then it goes away. Such has happened with the superlative WB drama Everwood,
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Posted in TV & Radio

Darth Vader calls the Emperor

  • Chris Holmes
  • posted on May 22, 2006August 31, 2010
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Watch this clip. It’s one of the funniest things I’ve seen in ages. (from Robot Chicken, a truly awesome
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