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    Today I learned +

    From listening to older family talk, when you're on a party line and you hear someone else talking you're actually supposed to cover the receiver with your hand and eavesdrop.
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    Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?

    Tbh, there is a lot of overlap in the dumb ways people argue over things like this and how they argue during edition wars.
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    Dungeons & Dragons (2000) was a passion project turned cinematic disaster

    I found some other articles at the time that mention Coppola was interested in being an executive producer, not in directing it. Likewise for all the other directors their attachment is never actually confirmed to be as a director.
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    Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?

    He did, in fact, cancel and waited until about the time the one person who is still showing up said he'd arrive to do so.
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    Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?

    Funnily enough one of the gifts for the person he convinced to stay home is actually a box of colas
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    Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?

    The friend who often bails on plans at the last minute has basically told another friend to stay home, because they have a cough, so if he follows his usual pattern of behavior it's looking likely that only one person will show up for what was going to be the Christmas gift exchange. I might...
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    Dungeons & Dragons (2000) was a passion project turned cinematic disaster

    Color me skeptical. He seems pretty desperate to shift the blame onto everyone but himself here.
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    Dungeons & Dragons (2000) was a passion project turned cinematic disaster

    I don't see anything about Lorraine Williams being involved, but there's an interview from 2000 where Solomon claims Coppola was interested in it for a while before bailing and James Cameron was briefly interested before he (understandably) ditched it to make Titanic.
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    Draw Steel General Thread [+]

    I'll look at it later tonight, but full disclosure: I really dislike the director facing parts of Forge Steel so it won't be hard for this to win me over.
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    Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?

    I am very glad I glanced at the last page of that topic before responding to an earlier post. I can avoid a stress headache.
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    Supergirl Official Teaser Trailer

    I think it would depend on if we're talking about them as writers or directors. If the former, Gunn has some real stinkers dragging him down.
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    Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?

    A lot of managers are strangely ok with customers acting out, so long as they're only yelling at the normal employees.
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    Supergirl Official Teaser Trailer

    She tries to hire Supergirl to kill the man who killed her father, which sets the plot into motion.
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    Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?

    It depends, do you think you can pull off a beret?
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    Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?

    I called my grandpa on his birthday a couple days ago, and one of my uncles started in on a "why in the hell would anyone want to live in California give me one good reason" rant and I just said "it's 70 degrees today".
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