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Yeah, but it is art? submitted by pravnik
Look, up in the sky! submitted by cicada2222
More April fools. submitted by meek
First up on the April schedule: Mods gone wild.
Google me not. submitted by rcamara
Mother of mercy! submitted by Steven Stone
First you take an egg.
Microfilm, it's what's for dinner. submitted by Annie-Xmas
Cheaper than dirt and twice as much fun. submitted by Lynn Bodoni
Texas cage match starring T. Rex and . . .
It's the luck of the Irish today -- by dispensation!
Have a nice trip, see you next fall! submitted by Ellen Cherry, who also wrote the tag, thanks!
A weighty little matter for Dopers to ponder. submitted by Maastricht
It's about the moon and the earth and a star . . . who reads Cecil's Columns. submitted by Chronos
You've read the threads, now see The Musical. submitted by ivylass
I've not suffered for my art, now it's your turn.
We will fight them on the beaches. submitted by What Exit?
That sounds . . . ominous.
Pass the salt and watch 'em duke it out. submitted by Olive, the Other Reindeer
Why we're watching the Games with the sound off. submitted by noclueboy, who helped with the tag, thanks!
This is a job for Superman? submitted by ctijen
For love and/or money.
Caught smurf-handed! submitted by Lute Skywatcher
I saw them once. submitted by What Exit?
We're in the money.
It's the economy, stupid. submitted by Annie-Xmas, who also wrote the tag, thanks!
Lassie, what time is it?
This sounds so wrong.
Just ducky submitted by ctijen
Many minds have pondered this question. But not all of them at the same time
What Gort has taught us.
Go to jail, go directly to jail, do not pass Middle-earth.
It took us a long time to run this thread and that really sucks. submitted by Ellen Cherry
Send a postcard, teach a child.
Hard currency.
Not that there's anything wrong with that. submitted by Bookkeeper
Dune is busting out all over. submitted by Case Sensitive
Get a grip on a very powerful thread. submitted by Encinitas
That reminds me of a song.
One of life's mysteries explained.
Great Doper moments in history. submitted by Shirley Ujest
The fine points of hurling.
Open the pod bay doors, Neil.
Jesus, King of Kongs. submitted by Annie-Xmas, who also wrote the tag, thanks!
This gives new meaning to "battle of the bands." submitted by AskNott
Doper wins major award! submitted by ivylass, congratulations!
Of Christmas and comic book characters.
Deck the halls with mutilated Barbies, fa la la la la, la la la la. submitted by Ellen Cherry, who also wrote the tag, thanks!
Is that something in your pocket or are you just glad to see me? submitted by tygerdralion
Canoodle you jump, baby bump? submitted by Stranger On A Train, who also wrote the tag, thanks!
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