Summer I was a nanny, the kids watched Star Wars, the Phantom, Independence Day and Jurassic Park ALL SUMMER LONG. It took me a long time to forget the dialog I involuntarily committed to memory.
'Him'
Natter 70: Hookers and Blow
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
I did just think of a fun retail teevee memory- at Penney's, the tvs in the Young Men's department actually got a signal, so my firend in that department and I used to watch Jeopardy every night we the worked together. Luckily, the manager on duty that night loved us, and thought it was hysterical, and so did the customers (we were pretty competative.
Today while I was volunteering in Owen's class, his teacher asked me, in the course of conversation, if I had ever heard of Rumchata. She and I are going to get along just fine. Also, I know what to get her for Christmas.
What is rumchata? Autocorrect wants it to be "rum hats". Which would be a great Christmas present. I'm picturing it like those hats at football games that hold two beers and have straws to your mouth. Only with rum. And maybe a Santa hat.
I'm picturing it like those hats at football games that hold two beers and have straws to your mouth. Only with rum. And maybe a Santa hat.
And a warrant for your arrest. Inevitably.
But I also don't know what Rumchata is. (I want to scream, "Let's get ready to Ruuuuummmchata!")
Someone needs to buy this: [link]
Rumchata: [link]
Ooh. I totally want that shit. Yum.
I bet it would make a NICE boozy rice pudding.
You don't have to read the tweets at this [link] for it to be depressing. Even counting the false positives, watching them speed up made me sad.