Fun With Lists
Top 8 Most Romantic Movie Speeches
Say what you will about this “Hallmark” holiday, and all of the pink and red crap/lovely things that come along with it, here’s our roundup […]
People Hate Michael Vick
Forbes released a list of the 1o Most Hated Athletes and Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick topped the list. Apparently people haven’t forgotten about the […]
Come to Philly to Play “Hipster or Gay?”
Yeah, we know. The list thing is getting old, but we can’t stop reading them. The latest comes from Jezebel where Philly was named the […]
6 Weird National Resolutions
Do you know what year it is? If you said 2012 or the Year of the Dragon, you’re correct, but not correct enough to receive […]
Top 9 Most Racist Things Republicans Have Done Since President Obama Has Been In Office
Last night, I had a dream. But unlike MLK’s, mine wasn’t about forgiveness and civility. In it, the dignified and decorous First Lady of the […]
What Kyle Williams and Billy Cundiff Can Learn From Mitch Williams
After their dreadful failures at the end of Sunday’s games, Billy Cundiff of the Ravens and Kyle Williams of the 49ers will join the ranks […]
5 Things You Didn’t Know About Ben Franklin
Today is the 306th birthday of the most popular man in Philadelphia history: Ben Franklin. And while everyone’s heard about the kite experiment and bifocals, […]
10 Food Resolutions for 2012
About two months ago, my doctor told me the last thing anyone wants to hear with the holidays nigh and visions of turkey, stuffing, Italian […]
11 Style Trends to Love—and Hate—in 2012
The beginning of each year ushers in a wave of new trends, and myriad lists detailing them. It’s enough to make you want to chuck […]
Watch What You Say: A List of Overused, Generally Useless Words
Amazing. Baby bump. Shared sacrifice. Occupy. Blowback. Man cave. The New Normal. Pet Parent. Win the future. Trickeration. Ginormous. Thank you in advance.
Former Pens Jagr and Talbot Score as Flyers Beat Pittsburgh Again
Jagr and Talbot Score as Flyers Beat Pens. Both former Pens found the net in Philadelphia’s 4-2 victory in Pittsburgh last night. Jagr celebrated with […]
Top 10 News Stories of 2011 (According to Me)
This is the time of year for lists—Top 10 of 2011 lists of songs, movies, outfits, couples, even news stories. The Pew Research Center’s Project […]
Philadelphia’s Worst People of 2011
Sure. Accused pederast Jerry Sandusky contributed plenty of headlines in 2011, but State College is a three-and-a-half-hour drive from these parts. And we’ve got plenty […]
A Very Serious, Not Even Slightly Humorous Ranking of the Best Malls in the Philadelphia Area
Two weeks is an acceptable mourning period for the Occupy Philly encampment. Time to embrace rampant capitalism again! To me, there’s no better way to […]
10 Weird Christmas Ads From the Last 100 Years
A quick glance through today’s Inquirer, and you’ll find ads that promote Macy’s, encourage you to drink a few cold ones, and teach you about […]