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Final Fantasy Primer! (part two)

by Lauren on October 5, 2011 in Video Games

Here’s part one if you missed it. Now onto to letters I thru P! I is for… Irvine: The lone wolf cowboy sharp shooter from Final Fantasy VIII, and also the last member of your party you gather in the game. Irvine is as girl crazy as he is gun crazy and doesn’t get along [...]

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Super Mario Bros: The Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach! Review Part II

by Geo on September 5, 2011 in Movies & TV

Welcome to Part II of my review of Super Mario Bros.: The Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach! If you have not read Part I yet, I suggest you quit reading this article now and head over to the link provided as it’s required reading. In the last article, I stated that Part I would [...]

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Super Mario Bros: The Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach! Review Part I

by Geo on September 4, 2011 in Movies & TV

Before you read this article, I feel like I should confess something. This article was something I wrote about 3 years ago for a blog that is now long gone. More specifically, it was an article I still hold some pride and attachment to because of how hard it was to write about a movie [...]

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Final Fantasy Primer! (part one)

by Lauren on September 1, 2011 in Video Games

How much do I love the Final Fantasy franchise? Enough to tattoo an icon from the series on my body. But believe it or not I actually got involved with these games out of boredom. I really never thought they would appeal to me. RPG’s seemed boring and repetitive – point, select, fight repeat. But [...]

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Burlesque: nerdier than you would think

by Amanda Hyphenated on August 8, 2011 in Nerdettes

I joined a burlesque troupe here in Madison, Wisconsin, this spring, called Foxy Veronica’s Peach Pies. My burlesque name is Daisy Chains; I picked it because I wanted to have a first name I could use on its own, independently of the last name. And it’s pretty cute. I’ve developed a persona to go with [...]

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