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The Modern Wit by Shelley Klein

by Michael Antman

[20.Nov.08] :. Combining blurts from celebrities with well-crafted words from comedians just because they make us laugh is rather like comparing rollercoasters with root canals because they both make us scream.

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Ask a Ninja Presents The Ninja Handbook

by Justin Dimos

[23.Oct.08] :. Proceed with caution, dear reader. Even this book review may be lethal to those with heart conditions or other congenital diseases.

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Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar

by Rachel Balik

[26.Aug.08] :. Many who feel that philosophy is not for them, or is incredibly esoteric, will soon realize it’s as natural a commentary on our lives as jokes about boobs are.

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Film
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:. Endgame
:. The Fourth Kind
:. Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire
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:. Gentlemen Broncos

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:. The Death of Conservatism by Sam Tanenhaus
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:. Brütal Legend

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