Ramblings from an unwashed brain

stuffhipstershate:

The Death of the English Language at the Hands of the Emoticon

Stop. Fucking. Smiling. That’s CNN this week, babes.

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idiotica:

At the height of his cocaine addiction, David Bowie weighed only 95 pounds, hardly a healthy weight for 5’11”. He later said that he spent most of the mid-Seventies trying to perfect telekinesis and trying to keep Jimmy Page and witches from stealing his soul.

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stuffhipstershate:

Trucker Hats

The vented billed cap is more a relic of outdated hipsterdom than a hallmark of the current subculture, as so many clueless community newspapers in places like St. Louis and Missoula and Columbus are still claiming. In the early aughts, h-kids pulled the headgear out of their parents’ musty basements on trips home for the holidays, admiring the bright colors, the ironic anachronistic logos for far-away gas stations and auto parts suppliers, and the evocation of actual truckers, nomadic workers with a solitary lifestyle and a romantic attachment to the flat, open road. 

Then Ashton Kutcher plopped one atop his silky coif and the whole thing, much like a commercial driver’s late-night route along the 101, went south.    

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