Remember Blown-Away Guy?

Most people of a certain age will recognize this image. And, if my experience is typical, many of those people will identify it as a Memorex commercial. It’s not. It’s a Maxell commercial. You’re reading a post that includes video proof, so if you were skeptical at first, you’re not now. But I bet it’d … Read more

Thursday miscellanea #331

The Patriots cheated. Film at freakin’ eleven. Even given my decidedly narrow tastes, there are some embarrassing holes in my cultural mosaic. I’m filling this one right now on Netflix. Actually, it’s probably good I’m watching it only now. I was 19 when it was in first run and almost certainly incapable of appreciating it … Read more

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