Tuesday, October 18, 2005

Taunton vs. tauntaun

Mass. town braces as dam nears breaking point
Am I the only geek that can't hear about the town of Taunton, Mass., where a dam is in danger of breaking, without thinking of the creatures Luke Skywalker and Han Solo rode around on in the beginning of "The Empire Strikes Back?"

4 comments:

  1. (blush blush)

    No, you're not the only one.

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  2. "And I thought they smelled bad... on the outside"

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  3. Heh, doesn't the sound effect make you think of the old McDonald's commercials with the Hamburglar?

    "Robble-Robble"

    ChrisJ

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  4. I'm from taunton, and i never got that connection until now! that's hilarious! you are super smart. now i feel proud to be from taunton. and a big nerd, because i don't think many people will get your joke.

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