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1. 6 days ago on Last Kiss

   Nancy Reagan’s godmother. No seriously: Alla Nazimova was a close friend of Edith Luckett, who was Nancy’s mother.

2. 18 days ago on B.C.

   Just be glad it wasn’t a crow. Those bastards know when you’ve hurt one of their own and they are downright vindictive. Long collective memories too.

3. 20 days ago on Last Kiss

   “On the other hand, if she’d like to date me, I could be persuaded.”

4. 29 days ago on Last Kiss

   Born Theodosia Burr Goodman. Most of the 40 films she made between 1914 and 1926 when she retired were destroyed in a film vault fire, among them, “Cleopatra”, so we don’t really know how good she was as an actress.

5. about 1 month ago on Last Kiss

   The most versatile work in the Canadian language is sorry. It can mean everything from “I apologise for my mistake” to “Do that again, and I’ll beat the living crap out of you.” It’s all a matter of intonation.

6. about 1 month ago on Last Kiss

   Visiting south of her border might be fun too. Just be careful not to catch anything down there.

7. about 1 month ago on Last Kiss

   Only people who want to sound like what Americans think Canadians sound like say “aboot”. The rest of us don’t like it that they’re embracing the stereotype.

8. about 2 months ago on Gasoline Alley

   Which is quite appropriate, since he does seem to be a Quack.

9. 2 months ago on B.C.

   Perfect is the enemy of good enough.

10. 3 months ago on Pickles

    She who hesitates is lost. Or at least loses out.