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Friday, March 16, 2007

Hours - Nay, Days - Of Fun

Six years of random lists, found here: http://www.mcsweeneys.net/links/lists/

My favorites:
Words Never Used in the Titles of Remotely Good Films
Band Names Rejected by the Smashing Pumpkins
Prescription Drug or Metal Band?
HAL's Comments While Trapped on a Desert Island, and Your Name Is Dave
Other Places Jimmy Buffett Wasted Away

and, finally
Original Title Suggestions by J.D. Salinger's Publisher That Could Have Been Deleterious to the Success of His Magnum Opus
Posted by Better Living at 3/16/2007

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