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Lyion wrote:If Hillary wins Texas and Ohio, she'll win the nomination.
Tossica wrote:Seriously, there is NO WAY Sony is going to put HD-DVD out of the game.
lyion wrote:Lebowski and Raising Arizona are amusing movies, but Ghostbusters is just a great, great film. No comparison in my mind, personally. I'm guessing you think Fargo is also great, a movie again I think is amusing but not nearly as good as Ghostbusters.
It just seems you have a hard on for Cohen films to me, since that's the only explanation I can find for putting those two above Ghostbusters, and heck even a bunch of other movies on your list that are much, much better flicks than anything he's done.
lyion wrote:Lebowski and Raising Arizona are amusing movies, but Ghostbusters is just a great, great film. No comparison in my mind, personally. I'm guessing you think Fargo is also great, a movie again I think is amusing but not nearly as good as Ghostbusters.
It just seems you have a hard on for Cohen films to me, since that's the only explanation I can find for putting those two above Ghostbusters, and heck even a bunch of other movies on your list that are much, much better flicks than anything he's done.
Maeya wrote:And then your head just aches from having your hair pulled so tight for so long...
Naethyn wrote:Grandma's Boy
Dumb and Dumber
Harold and Kumar
Waiting
Brinstar wrote:different taste =/= no taste
leah wrote:i am forever grateful to my gym teacher for drilling that skill into me during drivers' ed
leah wrote:isn't the only difference the length? i feel like it would take too long to smoke something that long, ha.
Jay wrote:I thought Grandma's Boy and Waiting were good =\
leah wrote:i am forever grateful to my gym teacher for drilling that skill into me during drivers' ed
leah wrote:isn't the only difference the length? i feel like it would take too long to smoke something that long, ha.
Jay wrote:Grandma's Boy = Best Original Screenplay np
Maeya wrote:And then your head just aches from having your hair pulled so tight for so long...
Naethyn wrote:Jay wrote:Grandma's Boy = Best Original Screenplay np
Just when I think you couldn't possibly be any dumber, you go and do something like this…and totally redeem yourself!
Dictionary.com wrote:sar·casm /ˈsɑrkæzəm/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[sahr-kaz-uhm] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation
–noun 1. harsh or bitter derision or irony.
2. a sharply ironical taunt; sneering or cutting remark: a review full of sarcasms.
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[Origin: 1570–80; < LL sarcasmus < Gk sarkasmós, deriv. of sarkázein to rend (flesh), sneer; see sarco-]
—Synonyms 1. sardonicism, bitterness, ridicule. See irony1. 2. jeer.
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American Heritage Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This sar·casm (sär'kāz'əm) Pronunciation Key
n.
A cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound.
A form of wit that is marked by the use of sarcastic language and is intended to make its victim the butt of contempt or ridicule.
The use of sarcasm. See Synonyms at wit1.
[Late Latin sarcasmus, from Greek sarkasmos, from sarkazein, to bite the lips in rage, from sarx, sark-, flesh.]
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sarcasm
1579, from L.L. sarcasmos, from Gk. sarkasmos "a sneer, jest, taunt, mockery," from sarkazein "to speak bitterly, sneer," lit. "to strip off the flesh," from sarx (gen. sarkos) "flesh," prop. "piece of meat," from PIE base *twerk- "to cut" (cf. Avestan thwares "to cut"). Sarcastic is from 1695. For nuances of usage, see humor.
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WordNet - Cite This Source - Share This sarcasm
noun
witty language used to convey insults or scorn; "he used sarcasm to upset his opponent"; "irony is wasted on the stupid"; "Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own"--Jonathan Swift
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sarcasm [ˈsaːkӕzəm] noun
(the use of) unpleasant remarks intended to hurt a person's feelings
Arabic: سُخْرِيَه، تَهَكُّم
Chinese (Simplified): 讽刺
Chinese (Traditional): 諷刺
Czech: sarkasmus
Danish: sarkasme
Dutch: sarcasme
Estonian: sarkasm
Finnish: iva
French: sarcasme
German: der Sarkasmus
Greek: σαρκασμός
Hungarian: maró gúny
Icelandic: (mein)hæðni
Indonesian: sindiran kasar
Italian: sarcasmo
Japanese: 皮肉
Korean: 비꼼, 풍자
Latvian: sarkasms
Lithuanian: sarkazmas
Norwegian: sarkasme, spydighet
Polish: sarkazm
Portuguese (Brazil): sarcasmo
Portuguese (Portugal): sarcasmo
Romanian: sarcasm
Russian: сарказм
Slovak: sarkazmus
Slovenian: porog
Spanish: sarcasmo
Swedish: sarkasm, spydighet
Turkish: ince alay, iğneleme
See also: sarcastic
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American Heritage New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition - Cite This Source - Share This
sarcasm
A form of irony in which apparent praise conceals another, scornful meaning. For example, a sarcastic remark directed at a person who consistently arrives fifteen minutes late for appointments might be, “Oh, you've arrived exactly on time!”
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leah wrote:i am forever grateful to my gym teacher for drilling that skill into me during drivers' ed
leah wrote:isn't the only difference the length? i feel like it would take too long to smoke something that long, ha.
www.urbandictionary.com wrote:Jay
4 up, 9 down
Masturbating whilst inserting your opposite thumb into your anus.
See ya later guys I'm going for a Jay
OMFG I heard he had a Jay last night
Maeya wrote:And then your head just aches from having your hair pulled so tight for so long...
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