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By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
Hello. My name is Aprill Brandon...and I'm a dance fad abuser. (Hi Aprill). I wasn't always this way. It started out just as a fun thing to do at weddings when I was young. You know, a Chicken Dance here, ...
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Love, sex and salami sandwiches
By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
Having been dating my boyfriend for over two years now and being of the age where certain somebodies, (let just call them "Mom" for our purposes here) are just itching to have grandbabies, I have heard my fair share of ...
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Study finds researchers need better things to do
By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
Today, in "No Duh" pop culture news, a recent study found that U.S. music is filled with lyrics about sex, booze and drugs. Rearry, Rooby Doo? It is? Ruh-Roh. Good thing we got all those researchers spending all that precious ...
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This year's crop of Superbowl commercials
By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
Hppay Suuperbwl, evrbody! Go taem! Ha! Just kidding, dear readers. Like I would type a blog drunk...(hiccup)...again. While the rest of you were out there cheering on your team (and/or scoping out the hot quarterbacks...ladies), I was busy scooping out ...
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By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
It has long been debated (at least by myself and the 14 teenagers I student-taught back in 2004) which is the greater show of the '90s: "Seinfeld" or "Friends?" It seems everyone has their own, and generally very strong opinion ...
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To Dip, Or Not To Dip (Twice)?
By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
It has long been debated (at least by myself and the 14 teenagers I student-taught back in 2004) which is the greater show of the '90s: "Seinfeld" or "Friends?" It seems everyone has their own, and generally very strong opinion ...
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The hilarity of government sponsored PSA's
By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
With the government getting ready to release yet another anti-drug campaign spot (this time about the evils of prescription drug abuse) I can't help but wonder who their target audience is. I mean, I have tell you, most of the ...
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By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
So my BF Ryan said he saw my BFF Jill kissing my ex-BF and I was all like "What?" and he was all like "Duh" and I was all like "Nah" and he was all like "Dude" and I was ...
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Are We Being Groomed for Big Brother?
By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
I've never been one who is big on conspiracy theories. Okay, that is a complete and total lie. I'm absolutely fascinated with them. Did we really land on the moon? Is Suri Cruise the reincarnation of Ron L. Hubbard? When ...
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You Know You're From Victoria When...
By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
Being the resourceful and clever reporter that I am, I'm constantly on the look out for fabulous story ideas. Searching day and night and night and day and day and (too much?) I often find my best ideas in obscure places. Take ...