Could just be a hoax, though. I fake some headaches, everyone gets used to poor helpless Spike. Then one day, no warning, I snap a spine, bend a head back, drain 'em dry. Brilliant.

Spike ,'Potential'


Non-Fiction TV: I Reject Your Reality and Substitute My Own

This thread is for non-fiction TV, including but not limited to reality television (So You Think You Can Dance, Top Chef: Masters, Project Runway), documentaries (The History Channel, The Discovery Channel), and sundry (Expedition Africa, Mythbusters), et al. [NAFDA]


sumi - Jan 15, 2009 5:52:02 am PST #7718 of 23273
Art Crawl!!!

Yes - they did.

How disastrous will Restaurant Wars be when the cheftestants are subpar?


Frankenbuddha - Jan 15, 2009 6:06:09 am PST #7719 of 23273
"We are the Goon Squad and we're coming to town...Beep! Beep!" - David Bowie, "Fashion"

Oh, and I so want Stefan to crash and burn. Smug is bad enough, but he's gone full-blown smarmy. He definitely epitomizes the word backpfeifengesicht to me.


sumi - Jan 15, 2009 6:10:04 am PST #7720 of 23273
Art Crawl!!!

I don't know what that word means but I'm completely willing to agree with you.


Jessica - Jan 15, 2009 6:11:12 am PST #7721 of 23273
And then Ortus came and said "It's Ortin' time" and they all Orted off into the sunset

"A face that cries out for a fist"

Far and away my favorite German word.


Jessica - Jan 15, 2009 6:18:58 am PST #7722 of 23273
And then Ortus came and said "It's Ortin' time" and they all Orted off into the sunset

ION, the new judge is annoying me with his forced quippyness.


Vortex - Jan 15, 2009 6:35:19 am PST #7723 of 23273
"Cry havoc and let slip the boobs of war!" -- Miracleman

"A face that cries out for a fist"

Far and away my favorite German word.

Okay, schadenfreude has just been replaced. Pronounced "Back-FI-fen-geist"? or gisht?


Frankenbuddha - Jan 15, 2009 6:37:29 am PST #7724 of 23273
"We are the Goon Squad and we're coming to town...Beep! Beep!" - David Bowie, "Fashion"

I've been pronouncing it "back-fi-FENGA-siked". But I could be wrong.


Jessica - Jan 15, 2009 6:41:42 am PST #7725 of 23273
And then Ortus came and said "It's Ortin' time" and they all Orted off into the sunset

No idea. But it's the best word EVAR.


Jessica - Jan 15, 2009 7:01:49 am PST #7726 of 23273
And then Ortus came and said "It's Ortin' time" and they all Orted off into the sunset

Okay, my German speaking co-worker says (I'm approximating the best I can)

back-FIFEen-guh-jaist.

(big emphasis on FIFE, minor emphasist on jaist)


le nubian - Jan 15, 2009 7:06:19 am PST #7727 of 23273
"And to be clear, I am the hell. And the high water."

that is a cool word. too bad I will never ever be able to pronounce it.