“What’s that, girl? Billy fell down the well due to centripetal force?”

“There is never enough hate for Phantom Menace”

We give our thoughts on the finale of Doctor Who, and the departure of David Tennant. We weigh in on the wisdom of Dick Clark continuing to appear on New Year’s Eve. And we speculate on the breakup of the United States into separate countries.

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Looks like Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory Doctorow is our next pick, with a pretty solid lead in the polling. We’ll make the official announcement on the next episode, but if you want to get a head start, now is your chance!

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“Mommy, why are there chunks in my Orange Juice?”

“Tomorrow looks like partly Tatooine, with a chance of Gungan.”

“Hell no, we wont go!”

We discuss the necessity and effectiveness for new TSA security measures at the airport, discuss some listener comments on Avatar, and make our predictions for the next decade.
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“My space ship is way more round than yours…”

So we debate whether we’ll hit peak oil or not, but we’ll all have chips in our brains, so it’s cool. Unless that’s just the government-run simulation being piped into my chip that’s telling me it’s cool.  Oh the huge manatee!

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