Things Jonathan Should Know About, But Doesn't: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 10:47, 16 June 2011

This is a page for the cultural edification of Jonathan North Washington. Add anything you have been surprised Jonathan doesn't know about.

Dennis Rodman (I knew he was a sports player)
Andy Warhol
"Out, Out, Damned Spot!"
Waiting For Godot
The Marx Brothers
~~Samuel L. Jackson (I knew he was an actor?)~~ Yeah, he sucked in Star Wars
Woody Allen
Spike Lee
Kevin Bacon
~~Baby Got Back~~
~~Orneryboy~~ Sorry, Aaron, I don't think this is a legitimate Thing That Everyone Should Know About. -Nat
~~Ann Coulter~~
Michael Crichton (I knew he was a writer, I think)
John Grisham (I knew he was a writer)
BoingBoing
~~Bocce ball~~
Abbie Hoffman
Alice Walker
Tenessee Williams
~~Hiawatha~~
- And Hackawatha, too. Ask Mike for the whooooole thing.
~~Lolita~~ (just some random bad movie? why do people think I should know about this?)
"How 'bout no, Scott..." See here, search for "how 'bout no"
Kurt Vonnegut
Marlon Brando
Karl Rove
Troll philology

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 * Waiting For Godot
 * The Marx Brothers
-* Samuel L. Jackson (I knew he was an actor)
+* <s>Samuel L. Jackson (I knew he was an actor?)</s> Yeah, he sucked in Star Wars
-* Woody Allen (I knew he was a writer)
+* Woody Allen
 * Spike Lee
 * Kevin Bacon
-* Baby Got Back
+* <s>Baby Got Back</s>
-* Orneryboy (http://orneryboy.com/)
+* <s>[http://orneryboy.com/ Orneryboy]</s> Sorry, Aaron, I don't think this is a legitimate Thing That Everyone Should Know About.  -Nat
+* <s>Ann Coulter</s>
+* Michael Crichton (I knew he was a writer, I think)
+* John Grisham (I knew he was a writer)
+* [http://www.boingboing.net/ BoingBoing]
+* <s>Bocce ball</s>
+* Abbie Hoffman
+* Alice Walker
+* Tenessee Williams
+* <s>Hiawatha</s>
+** And Hackawatha, too. Ask Mike for the whooooole thing.
+* <s>Lolita</s> (just some random bad movie?  why do people think I should know about this?)
+* "How 'bout no, Scott..." [http://www.inthe90s.com/generated/moviequotes_a.shtml See here], search for "how 'bout no"
+* Kurt Vonnegut
+* Marlon Brando
+* Karl Rove
+* Troll philology
-What about things Jonathan knows about, but shouldn't?
+And what about [[Things Jonathan Knows About, But Probably Shouldn't]]?
-For example: Viewing movies as ASCII.  Hey, have you seen gstreamer-caca.  It does the ASCII stuff only in colour!  Much better than aa-lib.
-The word for ''cucumber'' and ''camel'' in over half a dozen languages.