TECH BUZZ: Nerve ranked the “buzziest” blog posts ever, proving that the inner reaches of Internet clusterf*ckery can find their way into the real world, including Jimmy Kimmel . As Rex Sorgatz says , it’s linkbait. But it’s still rad.

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The Best Links:

1. The 50 Buzziest Blog Posts of All Time
2. “The Link Bait To Beat All Link Bait”
3. Pop Candy’s Personal Choices
4. Gould Vs. Kimmel: It’s ON! [Thinking Back]

MOVIE BUZZ: It’s like ‘jump the shark,’ only for movies. The scene in the new Indiana Jones film in which Indy survives a nuclear blast by crawling into a lead-lined fridge is so ridiculous it’s spawned a new phrase for describing when a series of movies has stretched our disbelief past the breaking point. For example, the Star Wars series nuked the fridge with the introduction of Jar Jar Binks.

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1. A Cultural History of Nuke the Fridge
2. Def: Nuke the Fridge
3. Replacing the Fonz With Indy
4. Let’s Make Money Off a Catch Phrase!
5. Watch: Fonzie Jumps the Shark

The word “trollop” is back! It is what old man McCain calls his first lady and now all the kids are starting to use it, too! Trollop, trollop, trollop! It is fun to say. And it also is a helpful reminder that John McCain is 1) older than you could possibly imagine , 2) can’t control his temper, and 3) has serious issues with women. Punch it in!

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1. Trollop on Merriam-Webster: “a vulgar or disreputable woman; especially : one who engages in sex promiscuously or for money”
2. Trollop on American Heritage: “A woman regarded as slovenly or untidy; a slattern. 2. A strumpet.”
3. Trollop on Wiktionary: “A woman held by others as retaining a vulgar and discourteous disposition.”
4. Trollop on Encarta: “an offensive term that deliberately insults a woman who is a prostitute or who is reputed to be sexually promiscuous ( dated insult )”
5. Google Trends: Trollop Is On The Rise!

CULTURE BUZZ: New word for your vocabulary! It stands for “Mother I’d Really Rather not F*ck.” Well, so far there’s only one blog post, but I’m hoping it’ll catch on. Also, shouldn’t it be MIRRNF?

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The Best Links:

1. Linda Hogan Finds Herself New Young Aryan Powderpuff