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[Definitely Not Mister Pops]

Apparently the producers and directors all thought although Christopher Reeve was perfect for the part, he was just a wee bit skinny and lanky, so they brought in a personal trainer to help bulk him up, a fella by the name of David Prowse.

So it turns out that Darth Vader was once Superman's personal trainer. That's my factoid of the day.

[Goaty]

Gotta to say, the Phantom Menace looks really pointless!

[Daveycandlish]

Natalie Portman has the most monotone voice in existance - she annoys me more than JarJar Binks.

[Hawkmumbler]

[Spikes]

Here's summat else that's haunted.

[Skullmo]

That Anderson card gives me chills.

What do people think of the new Black Sabbath album? It's very Black Sabbath.

[Tiplodocus]

I've been visiting places named after Boarder's this weekend.

Castle Campbell. Sauchie Tower.  And I even passed through the village of Dunlop (though I don't think he frequents these days).

[M.I.K.]

Visited any kirks?

[Frank]

I've been visiting places named after Boarder's this weekend. Castle Campbell. Sauchie Tower.

Sauchie Tower's a bit of a disappointment and smaller than you'd expect, while visitors to Castle Campbell often find it a bit nippy. Godpleton Manor used to be popular, but it's sadly derelict now.

[Spikes]

Godpleton Manor used to be popular, but it's sadly derelict now.

Just like his Mom, 

[Tiplodocus]

And Castle Campbell used to be called Castle Gloom! (Gloume)

[I, Cosh]

I've been visiting places named after Boarder's this weekend.

Have you been to Pete's Bog?

[Richmond Clements]

15 months? "Playful tiff"? Fuck off.

[TordelBack]

15 months? "Playful tiff"? Fuck off.

No, not humanity's finest day.  Still, at least the message is consistent.

[JOE SOAP]

Can't believe the defence basically boils down to he may be a kiddie-fiddler 13 times over but he's not Jimmy Savile.