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Blake Robbins' crime? Popping Mike-N-Ike's, he says
`"Hey Blake ask your dad what your Grandmother SELMA found in his closet? When he was your around your age." - hey smitty, she found what your grandma ` »
Gay marriage amendment=FAIL.
`I have a difficult time understanding how any male, while thinking about a hairy-spicy-doughnut-ring and poop-chute (aka turd cutter) & rectum, can ` »
Saturday: Maynard from Tool makes vino? Blood Into Wine screening at the Trocadero
`Oh f*ck - You had me thinking Maynard was going to be in Philly. F*ck.` »
CALLING ALL ART BLOGGERS: Picasso wants YOU!
`Har, harrrrrrrrrrrrrr!!!!!!! Tis alomost funny except that Shitypaper is backing an idee like dis, butt then again they always are on the side of the ` »
Meal Ticket operatives in Chicago
`When I went there in August, I loved the sangria. The paella negra was also unlike any other paella I ever had. My companion and I also got "special" ` »
Where did we not bother the cook?
`What can I say? I guess I like pizza!` »
Where did we not bother the cook?
`Sam J, you are SHARP. This is Gianfranco's. We're never disappointed in their pie. Matt, great guess!` »
Where did we not bother the cook?
`Hmm...decor, crust, and clue lead me to believe Joe's...but I'm not sure which one. Looks more like 17th and Chestnut than 16th and Sansom.` »
Where did we not bother the cook?
`That crust looks like Gianfranco's. Yes, no?` »
Reminder: Free Ansill grub at Ladder 15 tonight
`Need. That. Burger.` »
Reinventing Arlen
One year after he fled the GOP, Pa.'s senior senator is scratching and clawing to do what he does best: survive.
Post Post
A local smarty-pop college band takes the plunge.
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