Respect The Legend: Some Things For December 26, 2019
Happy Kwanzaa and happy Boxing Day! Today's also an important day in the world of dead presidents.
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12, 2019
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12, 2019
25 Days of Holiday Songs: “What Can You Get A Wookiee For Christmas (When He Already Owns A Comb)” from the “Star Wars” Christmas Album
Today is a big day for Star Wars fans, so today's holiday song is from the Star Wars Christmas album. You know that there is a Star Wars Christmas album, right?
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12, 2019
Winnipeg, The Slurpee Capital Of Canada (Cool Weird Awesome 197)
As we get ready for the official start of winter, it's worth noting that some of us deal with this time of year in unusual ways. Like the people of Winnipeg, Manitoba, who spend their cold, cold winters drinking Slurpees. Plus: on this Star Wars premiere day, a visit to a German observatory painted to look like R2-D2.
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12, 2019
Without The Washington Post We Wouldn’t Have Teddy Bears (Cool Weird Awesome 187)
Today in 1877 the Washington Post published its first edition. It brought us landmark coverage of Watergate, and John Philip Sousa named a march for it. But the Post's biggest achievement is helping to create the teddy bear. Plus: this weekend in Ashland, Nebraska, Santa Goes To Space!
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06, 2019
Selfies On Mars (Cool Weird Awesome 68)
The Curiosity Rover takes selfies on Mars - so how does it do it without having its robot arm in the foreground of every shot?
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05, 2018
Twins Named After Star Wars Characters
Happy Mothers Day everyone!
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05, 2018
Principal
The Force is strong with this one.
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10, 2017
Halloween 2017
A Rogue One trooper, a farmer and Rowdy Roddy Piper! This Halloween was on point.
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08, 2012
Two Word Wednesday: Carbon Scoring
We provide the image, you provide the two word caption.
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05, 2012
The Arrest Report Will Be With You. Always.
One does hope that, upon being asked for name and address during booking, Mr. Kenobi told the police "you don't need to see my identification."