February 2009
155 posts
Watchmachineryonite:
sethweisfeld:
twothirty:
danielholter:
Barack Obama… and his standing bet with his daughter on keeping her cool when meeting the Jonas Brothers.
Holy hell, I love this man.
Om my, I cannot belive this dude is our president. The contrast is amazing…
This is the best. I love how he checks his blackberry at the end. “I won’t really take her money,...
copycats:
“Smells Like Teen Spirit” by Paul...
January 2009
43 posts
copycats:
“Gravity Rides Everything” by Lenka
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“Kokomo” by Adam Green & Ben...
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“Here Comes The Sun (Live)” by Belle...
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“Crazy in Love” by Snow Patrol
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“Good Old Fashioned Loverboy” by Jason...
Inaugural Words: 1789 to the Present →
inauguration:
tylerriewer said:
Cool feature on the New York Times website today… “A look at the language of presidential inaugural addresses. The most-used words in each address appear in the interactive chart below, sized by number of uses.”
“I’m here tonight to say a few words about an American hero I have come to know...”
– Barack Obama, opening remark at the dinner honoring Senator McCain (via apsies) (via inauguration)
This is not the only reason I love him, but it is one of them.
“A plane went down in the Hudson today. Everyone made it out and is okay.”
– Erica Pool
The Fifteenth Amendment
Ratification was completed on February 3, 1870. The amendment was subsequently ratified by the following states:
1. Nebraska (February 17, 1870)
2. Texas (February 18, 1870)
3. New Jersey (February 15, 1871, after having rejected it on February 7, 1870)
4. Delaware (February 12, 1901, after having rejected it on March 18, 1869)
5. Oregon (February 24, 1959)
6. California (April 3, 1962,...
Best Proposal Ever
machineryonite:
scout:
askvero:emilyposts:
IMDB’s How I Met Your Mother Trivia:
During one episode, Robin freaks out in a restaurant when she mistakenly thinks Ted is proposing to her after she receives a champagne glass with an engagement ring at the bottom. When Ted tells her “That’s not mine”, another gentlemen at the table behind them says “It’s mine”, then proceeds to propose to the...
“What’s next?”
– Jed Bartlet
