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At the end of the 2010 spring season, NBC canceled longtime staple Law & Order, a program that had run on the network for twenty consecutive seasons and been instrumental in wresting away viewers in the critical 65-and-older demographic from competing network CBS and the upstart Bingo Channel. The storied program has since become the most syndicated show in the history of television, often airing a cumulative seven hours between TNT, AMC and Bravo on any given weekday, not to mention providing the basis for Sam Waterston’s lucrative insurance commercial career. The show’s current heir-apparent is Law & Order: Los Angeles, a show that uses the exact same premise as Dick Wolf’s original brainchild, albeit with a different cast and setting. This incarnation of the show, however, was not the only Law & Order spinoff that NBC considered. (Full article...)
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| *... That Hanukkah is the festivle of lights, and has been celebrated by kids for the same reason for several thousand years?
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- ... that Wikipedia contains millions of articles written by countless anonymous contributors? (Pictured)
- ... that the Japanese have a saying: "A man cannot read the same Wikipedia page twice"? The pages are constantly being edited, and the act of reading it will make you a different person. Therefore, when a man goes back to re-read it, both the text and the man have been changed.
- ... that your birth certificate is an apology letter from the condom factory?
- ... that the Pope recently announced that the whole "Christianity" thing is a whole load of shit?
- ... that the White House is really off-white?
- ... that Stan Lee originally conceived the X-Men as a group of post-op transgenders?
- ... that two wrongs don't make a right, but two Wrights make an airplane?
- ... that an umbrella is a magical object that is used in many cultures to discourage rainfall?
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- ... that 'wax-on, wax-off' doesn't help teach kids karate, but just gets your cars waxed, free of charge?
- ... that Bruce Lee could juggle two balls with his penis?
- ... that 69% percent of statistics contain sexual innuendo?
- ... that homeopathic solutions are an effective treatment for thirst?
- ... that if you laid out all of the nerves in your body end-to-end, you'd die?
- ... that although the effects of alternative medicine are difficult to separate from a placebo, dumb hippies are easy to separate from their money?
- ... that I just had sex, and hey do you got any napkins?
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- ... that Wikipedia contains millions of articles written by countless anonymous contributors? (Pictured)
- ... that the Japanese have a saying: "A man cannot read the same Wikipedia page twice"? The pages are constantly being edited, and the act of reading it will make you a different person. Therefore, when a man goes back to re-read it, both the text and the man have been changed.
- ... that your birth certificate is an apology letter from the condom factory?
- ... that the Pope recently announced that the whole "Christianity" thing is a whole load of shit?
- ... that the White House is really off-white?
- ... that Stan Lee originally conceived the X-Men as a group of post-op transgenders?
- ... that two wrongs don't make a right, but two Wrights make an airplane?
- ... that an umbrella is a magical object that is used in many cultures to discourage rainfall?
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- ... that 'wax-on, wax-off' doesn't help teach kids karate, but just gets your cars waxed, free of charge?
- ... that Bruce Lee could juggle two balls with his penis?
- ... that 69% percent of statistics contain sexual innuendo?
- ... that homeopathic solutions are an effective treatment for thirst?
- ... that if you laid out all of the nerves in your body end-to-end, you'd die?
- ... that although the effects of alternative medicine are difficult to separate from a placebo, dumb hippies are easy to separate from their money?
- ... that I just had sex, and hey do you got any napkins?
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- ... that Wikipedia contains millions of articles written by countless anonymous contributors? (Pictured)
- ... that the Japanese have a saying: "A man cannot read the same Wikipedia page twice"? The pages are constantly being edited, and the act of reading it will make you a different person. Therefore, when a man goes back to re-read it, both the text and the man have been changed.
- ... that your birth certificate is an apology letter from the condom factory?
- ... that the Pope recently announced that the whole "Christianity" thing is a whole load of shit?
- ... that the White House is really off-white?
- ... that Stan Lee originally conceived the X-Men as a group of post-op transgenders?
- ... that two wrongs don't make a right, but two Wrights make an airplane?
- ... that an umbrella is a magical object that is used in many cultures to discourage rainfall?
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- ... that 'wax-on, wax-off' doesn't help teach kids karate, but just gets your cars waxed, free of charge?
- ... that Bruce Lee could juggle two balls with his penis?
- ... that 69% percent of statistics contain sexual innuendo?
- ... that homeopathic solutions are an effective treatment for thirst?
- ... that if you laid out all of the nerves in your body end-to-end, you'd die?
- ... that although the effects of alternative medicine are difficult to separate from a placebo, dumb hippies are easy to separate from their money?
- ... that I just had sex, and hey do you got any napkins?
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