December 2011
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You Want I Should Give You More?: The Right Fit →
lareviewofbooks:
ROSTEN WOO on how the spacesuit was made.
Spaceman © Ed Emshwiller, courtesy of the Emshwiller family
Nicholas de Monchaux Spacesuit: Fashioning Apollo The MIT Press, March 2011. 380 pp. Not long ago, I spent an afternoon inside Biosphere II, a 3.14-acre…
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A letter to 14 year old me about marriage, written...
Dear 14 year old me,
Hey. What page are you at in No One Here Gets Out Alive? Cool. Anyway. I know you’re weirded out by the idea of marriage, and have some concerns about exactly what it might entail, so now that I’ve been married for exactly one year, I thought I’d give you a rundown of how it works out for us so far:
Number one, you get to fall asleep with a guy every night....
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Ingurgitate: The same person who sang "You’re a... →
giddygirlie:
mentalflossr:
His name is Thurl Ravenscroft. He’s grrrreat.
His voice is also in the Pirates of the Caribbean and Haunted Mansion rides at the Disney theme parks. His is the face on the “broken” bust in the graveyard scene that a lot of people think is Walt Disney…
Why have I always thought Boris Karloff sang the Grinch song?