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Monster Monday: Son of Godzilla 1967
Eight films in means we’re officially over halfway finished the Showa era films! And Godzilla has now completed his transition from terrible scourge harbinger of death, to loveable father figure and friend to humanity. I watched this
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Simu Liu used to do Stock Photo modelling and I love it
Check out this hilarious article from blogTO.! Earlier this week it week it was discovered that Simu Liu, the badass Canadian star of Marvel’s Shang Chi, once did a some stock photo photoshoots. You’re cool, but not
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Monster Monday: Ebirah, Horror of the deep (1966)
Nothing like ending a bit of a hectic week with the movie equivalent of a diner egg sandwich. Which is to say, not really especially good, but always about the same, safe and mostly impossible to screw
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Tony Hawk’s very cool blood skateboard
At what level of fame do your bodily fluids become valuable? It’s not enough to just be famous. For example no one wants to buy Ryan Reynold’s sweat. That would be gross and unhygienic. You have to
Continue Reading »Blue Star Thrift Store Charity Event
Donny and I stopped by the Blue Star Thrift store today to chat with the staff about their charity event today! They’re trying to donate as much stuff to the community as possible today (Monday, August 23).
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Monster Monday: Invasion of Astro-Monster (1965)
This week I decided to share the burden of truth, which is to say, I made my friend watch this one with me. Just to spice things up around here. After we finished this movie, she said
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The Definitive Potato Form Tier List
What makes this tier list so definitive you might be asking? Well because I made it. Which means it’s correct. I don’t make the rules! Today is national Potato day. According to who? No one. But made up holidays
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Amplify the North: Blue Star Thrift Store
Our first featured business of Amplify the North is the Blue Star Thrift Store! Located in beautiful downtown Peace River on 101st street, The Blue Star Thrift Store is the worlds largest single thrift store in the
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Monster Monday: Gidorah the Three Headed Monster (1965)
Another week, another three headed lightning-breathing dragon from outer space. Oh wait we haven’t had one of those yet. This is the first time. This week I watched Gidorah the Three Headed Monster. One of just five
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The legend of Jetpack guy
You know it’s not every day that a new cryptid comes into the world. When was the last time a cryptid was introduced? Mothman? It’s been a while. Although I suppose Jetpack Guy probably doesn’t quite fall
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Monster Monday: Mothra vs Godzilla
The reality of doing thirty-six of these things is creeping up on me. I don’t think I fully thought about how this is going to take 36 weeks. That’s like 9 months. Jesus. Okay well, no point
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Decathlon and the trials of Dan and Dave
The Decathlon! The most insane competition in the Olympics and it’s not particularly close. This is the event that everyone agrees crowns the title of World’s Greatest Athlete. And they’re not kidding! It’s pretty hard to argue
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Monster Monday: King Kong vs Godzilla (1962)
Be honest with me, did you know the 2021 version was a remake? I bet you didn’t! Unless you’re a nerd like me. Before I get into the review, it’s actually kinda important that you know the
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Taste Testing KD Flavour Boosters
Kraft Dinner. Canadian Staple food. Budget friendly meal option. And serial food criminals. Recently Kraft decided they were gonna get a bit nasty with it and announced their new line of “Flavour boosters”. A lil powder packet
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The Taco Bell Kaiju Movie
This blog is quickly becoming very kaiju-centric. I promise this has nothing to do with Monster Monday, it just kinda happened and I absolutely HAVE to talk about it. On Friday (Fry day?) Taco Bell released this:
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Monster Monday: The Squeakquel
Another week, another kaiju movie. I have high hopes for this series, after being so pleasantly surprised by the first movie, I’m very interested to see the next 60 years of the franchise play out. This week
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Morning R&D July 16
This week on the Morning R&D the boys discuss their unconventional sorting habits, questionable science, and a bunch of nonsense about guacamole
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Monster Movie Monday: The begining
Looks like I’m starting a new series. I wonder how long this one will last! Hopefully quite a while. I’m a fan of monster movies. I wouldn’t go as far to say I’m a *big* fan, but
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Canada’s favourite condiment is… guac?
This is raising a lot of questions to me and not many answers. Ethics questions. Philosophical questions. Political questions? Maybe. Questions all the same. This week, a study done by money.co.uk was aiming to figure out each
Continue Reading »Morning R&D July 7 2021
In this week’s podcast our boys elegantly dance around the fact that they’re talking about capital punishment for nearly 6 straight minutes and then just ruthlessly dunk on the flag of Peace River. But seriously look at
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