MM started it
Stunning.
I can’t believe you told on me
I’m glad he told on you, you were going to allow the whole class stay after school.
If I have to stop this car and whip your ass, you’re gonna be sorry you came on this trip.
Last three posts are too funny!
NASA is sending Buzz Lightyear to the moon.
As someone who has BASIC programming skills, this strikes a chord.
Excellent!
Programmer joke or Dad joke, it works both ways.
Historical Fact: Apollo 13 splashed down on this day in 1970.
26 years later, it got screwed out of Best Picture.
It certainly made a splash in movie theaters in '95.
By fucking Braveheart of all things!
Here’s my Canadian history nerd crush, Amy Shira Teital, discussing Apollo 13 and gimbal lock.
I’ll be in my bunk…
There’s at least 10 movies that year more deserving of Best Picture
Also, the movie is now closer to the mission than to present day.
A quick Google search confirms your thesis:
Apollo 13
Casino
Heat
Crimson Tide
The Quick and the Dead
Tommyy Boy
The Usual Suspects
12 Monkeys
Billy Madison
Get Shorty
Honorable mention:
Bikini Housecalls
Only a few times has the Oscar winner for best picture also been my favorite film of any given year.
Richard III, Babe, Toy Story…