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On May 11, 2008 1:25 PM in Tourist: May 11, 2008, they said:

Uh, what the shit are you talking about, PickleToes?...

Bird was clearly riffing on the name of group. I mean, the Cancer Quality Council? They obviously assess the quality of cancer CARE, but the name does not get that message across. It states that they ...

On May 8, 2008 3:52 PM in Home Sweet Homelessness, they said:

Or try talking to a homeless person about their experience. It's an eye-opener for sure. I was volunteering at a youth homelessness conference in St. John's a while back and there were a number of yo...

On May 8, 2008 2:10 PM in Catch Me On CCTV, they said:

I've seen fights break out in the entertainment district, mere steps from cops patrolling on foot AND on horseback, all under the watchful eye of the many police surveillance cameras in the area. Even...

On May 7, 2008 9:55 PM in Reel Toronto: Tommy Boy, they said:

I believe I've said it before, but I'll say it again: Boondock Saints...

On May 7, 2008 5:53 PM in "Any Club That Wouldn't Have Me As A Member…", they said:

When I look at that mock ad the word "mantastic" immediately comes to mind. The actual ads aren't great, but my ears aren't steaming like a tea kettle either. ...

On May 7, 2008 11:01 AM in Sue Johanson Retires Sunday Night TV Show, they said:

She taught me so much. Love those dolls she used to demonstrate positions....

On May 7, 2008 10:30 AM in Queen and Beerthurst Runs Dry, they said:

If you really want to drink after 2, make sure you've got a mickey or some beers at your place or your friend's place or in the alley behind the club or wherever you're headed after last call. It's no...

On May 6, 2008 12:44 PM in Reel Toronto: Tommy Boy, they said:

"Fat guy in a little coat." ...

On May 5, 2008 2:07 PM in Bullfrog Extends Reach To Condos And Apartments, they said:

"What's the point of paying 30% more for the ethical choice, if no one you know can tell the difference?" Well, for starters, the fact that it's ethical. It's the same as donating to charity annonymo...

On May 3, 2008 9:36 AM in More To Love Than Timbits And Ketchup Chips, they said:

Toronto only got the "biggest" title because of amalgamation....

On May 2, 2008 4:34 PM in Vandalist: Oh God, We Always Do., they said:

Nice reference! Also, creepy graffiti....

On May 2, 2008 1:01 PM in More To Love Than Timbits And Ketchup Chips, they said:

Here, here, David. Chicago's a pretty awesome city (though I've only been there once). I wish our waterfront would just get on with it already. Come on, waterfront! You've had YEARS! I do love all th...

On May 2, 2008 11:58 AM in More To Love Than Timbits And Ketchup Chips, they said:

Sure Winners might have some deals, but is it really anything to plan a vacation around? I mean, the Don Valley, St. Lawrence Market/Flatiron/other olde tyme architecture, High Park, my mom's hosta ga...

On May 2, 2008 10:23 AM in The Biggest Looser, they said:

Saw one of these posters near the Parkdale library this morning on the same sort of ad pillar. It had the correct spelling of "lose." Don't know whether it's the same exact poster, with corretion, or ...

On May 2, 2008 10:17 AM in Class War Begins, Kids Stupid, Olympic Torch Home, they said:

"The Choking Game"? Pfft. Kids have no imagination these days. I can't remember what it was called back in my day, but "The Choking Game"? Read a book, develop an imaginative vocabulary and THEN apply...

On May 1, 2008 3:28 PM in Schooled By Dubai Do, they said:

"the aesthetic of most of our stations would, IMO, be improved by more advertising." Only if the ads were well designed, which many are not. Ad design is not aesthetically pleasing in its entirety. S...

This Omar Khadr situation constantly pisses me off. Any other war and he would be treated like a child soldier, but thanks to the "War on Terror" (oooooh, terror) he's a piece of propaganda for the US...

On May 1, 2008 10:49 AM in Ben and Jeery, they said:

Vaughan's motto is "The City above Toronto". Clearly this means they're better than us. A motto never told a lie...I think. Case closed....

On April 30, 2008 1:46 PM in Get Outta Town, GO By Bike, they said:

I too have never experienced the scenic aspects of Pickering or The 'Jax, as I've only ever been there to visit family in the subdivisions and such. I wouldn't be adverse to seeing another side of eas...

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