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The Poppy-Fields Movie Couch Of Fame: Forrest Gump
January 26, 2017 – 11:11 AM | 6 Comments
The Poppy-Fields Movie Couch Of Fame: <em>Forrest Gump</em>

The Couch Of Fame is like a box of chocolates…OR IS IT?!?!

Dear Revolutionary Sweethearts
January 26, 2017 – 9:59 AM | 21 Comments
Dear Revolutionary Sweethearts

I’ve (re-)discovered a few things over the course of the recent Days Of Rage. Some of them are great!

The Poppy-Fields Movie Couch Of Fame: The Long Kiss Goodnight
September 23, 2016 – 9:50 AM | 7 Comments
The Poppy-Fields Movie Couch Of Fame: <em>The Long Kiss Goodnight</em>

But is it long enough, with commercials?

The Poppy-Fields Movie Couch Of Fame: The Princess Bride
September 8, 2015 – 11:53 AM | 41 Comments
The Poppy-Fields Movie Couch Of Fame: <em>The Princess Bride</em>

Contheevable!

The Poppy-Fields Movie Couch Of Fame: The Silence Of The Lambs
July 20, 2015 – 11:09 AM | 22 Comments
The Poppy-Fields Movie Couch Of Fame: <em>The Silence Of The Lambs</em>

Butterflies aren’t always free.

The Poppy-Fields Movie Couch Of Fame: The Matrix Trilogy
April 14, 2015 – 11:45 AM | 19 Comments
The Poppy-Fields Movie Couch Of Fame: <em>The Matrix</em> Trilogy

I know poppy-fu.

The Poppy-Fields Movie Couch Of Fame: Grosse Pointe Blank
January 12, 2015 – 9:05 AM | 19 Comments
The Poppy-Fields Movie Couch Of Fame: <em>Grosse Pointe Blank</em>

Reader Rayvyn is shooting to kill with a Cusack joint.

DC/10: The Power Of T(e)N
November 23, 2014 – 6:17 PM | 2 Comments
DC/10: The Power Of T(e)N

To my utter non-surprise, you guys hit our goal of 10,000 students reached in short order.

DC/10: Here Be Dragons
November 21, 2014 – 8:45 AM | 6 Comments
DC/10: Here Be Dragons

Good news! We’re very close to our end goal: 10,000 students reached! Even better news, after the jump!

DC/10: Space Race
November 14, 2014 – 10:12 AM | 4 Comments
DC/10: Space Race

NOLA kids need a telescope!