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what is your earliest memory?

Sat, Jan 18, 2014
17 comments

My earliest memories don’t come until I went to school at age five…

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do major nominations or awards help you decide which movies to see?

Mon, Jan 13, 2014
10 comments

Now with a poll for a quick response!

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what’s the best meal you’ve ever had?

Sat, Jan 11, 2014
8 comments

In a restaurant, at home (or someone else’s home), whatever.

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what movies are you most looking forward to in 2014?

Mon, Jan 06, 2014
21 comments

The calendar has turned, a new year is here, and it’s a good time to look ahead.

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what are your favorite (and must-see) holiday movies?

Sat, Dec 21, 2013
14 comments

Which perhaps little-known holiday movies — or movies not often considered holiday movies — would you recommend to others who may have missed them?

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do you want your ISP to block porn and other “objectionable” content automatically?

Mon, Dec 16, 2013
13 comments

Would you be embarrassed to call up your ISP and ask to opt-out, for the filter to be turned off? What other material would you worry would get caught up in such a filter?

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is Santa Claus white?

Sat, Dec 14, 2013
24 comments

Is it a slur on trickster elves to deny that Santa is one of them? Has anyone contacted Santa to ask what he considers his racial makeup to be?

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what’s the best way to honor the lives and work of famous people when they die?

Mon, Dec 09, 2013
6 comments

Is it doing something in the spirit of their work? Is it not deifying them by pretending they were more or other than they were?

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if you could write a letter to your younger self offering advice, what would you say?

Sat, Dec 07, 2013
18 comments

Because it’s National Letter Writing Day today…

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who was your first celebrity crush?

Mon, Dec 02, 2013
44 comments

Mine was Shaun Cassidy. *sigh* Between the bubble-gum pop music and The Hardy Boys Mysteries on ABC on Sunday nights, I was a complete preteen goner.

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