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Cutting Crew - (I Just) Died in Your Arms Tonight
The words “I just died in your arms tonight” originally came to Van Eede while he was having sex with his girlfriend,[1] “death” being an often-used metaphor for orgasm. Writing down the phrase, Van Eede later used it as the hook to “(I Just) Died In Your Arms.”
Interview with Maurice Sendak, Spike Jonze, and Dave Eggers on Where the Wild Things Are →
What do you say to parents who think the Wild Things film may be too scary?
Sendak: I would tell them to go to hell. That’s a question I will not tolerate.Because kids can handle it?
Sendak: If they can’t handle it, go home. Or wet your pants. Do whatever you like. But it’s not a question that can be answered.
Thousands Protest Global Warming (via wstera2)This reminds me of Calvin and Hobbes.
![“And I thought they smelled bad on the outside!”
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Dreams Do Come True of the Day: ThinkGeek has just announced that they will in fact be manufacturing the Tauntaun Sleeping Bag of April Fool’s Day fame.
The Lucasfilm-approved plush rotting carcass, complete with Lightsaber zipper pull, will in stock in early November for $99.
Click here to be notified once available.
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“And I thought they smelled bad on the outside!”
Dreams Do Come True of the Day: ThinkGeek has just announced that they will in fact be manufacturing the Tauntaun Sleeping Bag of April Fool’s Day fame.
The Lucasfilm-approved plush rotting carcass, complete with Lightsaber zipper pull, will in stock in early November for $99.
Click here to be notified once available.
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This is the first time I’ve seen the old handshake logo at Target Field. LOVE IT. via threevoltsAnd just to remind everyone, there is a sweet Twins tumblr you can follow if you aren’t already…. http://wintwins.tumblr.com/
Each BigBelly is a bin and compactor in one. By compacting trash on the street, the 32-gallon BigBelly can hold 150 to 200 gallons of trash. The BigBellys are powered by solar panels—they’re entirely off the grid—and send text messages to the city when they’re full, so collection trips are only made when they need to be, instead of requiring a daily drive.
NYT: Woman’s Shattered Life Shows Ground Beef Inspection Flaws →
Unwritten agreements between some companies appear to stand in the way of ingredient testing. Many big slaughterhouses will sell only to grinders who agree not to test their shipments for E. coli, according to officials at two large grinding companies. Slaughterhouses fear that one grinder’s discovery of E. coli will set off a recall of ingredients they sold to others.
(via thebrowncoat)
NYT: Apple Resigns From Chamber Over Climate →
The latest in a series of high-profile resignations over the Chamber of Commerce’s “the world is flat”-esque ignorance of climate change.
Man do I miss my daily dose of Ze Frank. However, he has been doing a great job over at TIME.
