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I have loaded the Last FM player in the sidebar with music from the year of my birth, 1 969

I posed this question to Turnipblog readers last month and the response was an overwhelming 5 to 1 vote in favor of Ralph Furley (Don Knotts...

Our kids actually got a game this Christmas that has nothing to do with Princesses, Superheros, or Hana Montana or Highschool Musical. It...

Let me set the stage for this video. On September 17, 2007, Senator John Kerry addressed a Constitution Day forum at the University of Flori...

Beans are cheap. Poor people eat beans to survive. Some beans taste terrible. Long ago, people figured out that you could grind up these nas...

You probably know that I consider the 70's the best music decade. I love Glam Rock, which is about as 70's as it gets. Check out Gla...

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The Arsenal Midfielder and the Evil Psycho from Heros are one in the same.

College basketball is back. I am a North Carolina, and a South Carolina, basketball fan. I went to North Carolina undergrad. The Heels are u...

I love this scene with Will Ferrell and Jack Black, from Anchorman.

At work, we have an Attorney's Meeting every couple of weeks. Case notes are passed out at the beginning of the meeting. After the last ...

I love playing soccer. If I ever get the chance to play on Saturday evening, the only pick-up game that I know of is the Asian game. We alw...

I was hugely disappointed with Survivor China. After the season finale I was left with an empty feeling. The producers always find a way to ...

I have embedded a new music player in the sidebar from Last FM. It is loaded up with Christmas music right now, check it out.

George Lucas has Remastered and tinkered with the original Star Wars movie again. As technology changes, Lucas just can't help himself....

Q = Why did my parents (who are liberal, democrat, Unitarian Universalists) name me Jefferson Davis Turnipseed, when I was born in 1969? To...

As I explained in the post below this one, in the mornings, my 4 year old son, Sam, always complains that his shoes and socks are hurting hi...

Sam is a terror to get dressed in the mornings and there is always a rush to leave on time for school. Each successive article of clothing g...

Here is a clip from the movie Clerks II where it is debated which movies are better, the LOTR movies or Star Wars Movies.

The other night, I was watching "America's Next Band" or some such show. It was terrible. The judges were; the singer for the...

In an earlier post, I asked who this is: The responses were: "Britney Spears", "Willa Cather", and "my mother's...

Welcome to Best Cartoons Ever. To read earlier installments, click the Best Cartoons Ever link on the sidebar to the right. "Rabbit Fi...

So this weekend I am watching college basketball and Dick Vitale says: "College basketball! Is there anything greater? We’re talking at...

Why am I glad that the 2007 College Football regular season is over and only the bowl games remain? Is it because I don't like College F...

This may very well be my last post. By this time next week I should be very rich and will probably never speak to any of you again. Check ou...

Saturday Night Live has slowly but steadily gotten really lame over the past 10 years. We TiVo SNL and then end up watching the entire hour...

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What if there was a computer program that let you look at the earth like a spy satellite and then zoom in on anything you want. Such a progr...

Do you like Alt-Country music? Country-Rock started way back in the 60's. Turnipblog readers know that I love the year of my birth, 196...

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Welcome to "Today's Kids Got It Easy", where I discuss how much easier my kids have it than I did growing up in the 70's a...

Even if you saw highlights of this game on Sportscenter, you didn't see this incredible endzone angle.

I am a big fan of Glam Rock. Glam represents everything that was great about the 70's. Little Kids love it.

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Welcome to "Today's Kids Got It Easy", where I discuss how much easier my kids have it than I did growing up in the 70's a...

I was born in 1969. I like to showcase 1969 on Turnipblog. You may remember Mahna Mahna as the first ever segment on The Muppet Show, which ...

I love discovering new music. I want Turnipblog readers to leave a comment telling me about the best music album or cd (whatever you want to...

Have you ever walked into a store intending to purchase something, but then you saw something else that looked so good that you just had to ...

This video explores the awkward relationship between Luke And Leia.

Super Easy! Super Good! 1. In the morning put a 1 to 3 lbs pork loin in the crock pot. 2. In a bowl, mix together a can of cream of mush...

The night had disaster written all over it. College football fans have but one college football game to choose from each Thursday night, the...

I love discovering new music. I don't mean music that was recently recorded, I mean music that is new to me. I like Alt-Country. In part...

Danny Ferry was one of the most hated Duke white guy basketball players of all time. After playing for Duke, hated Duke white guys either: 1...

I TiVo the series premiere of shows all the time. Once we watch the first episode, we often get a season pass, even if the show kind of suck...

In an earlier post, I compared Clemson to Pabst Blue Ribbon beer. Clemson is lame for thinking they are a football school just because they ...

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