EVERYTHING IDOL ROUND
2 CONTESTANTS:
Kitties, Macbeth by William Shakespeare, Air
conditioning, Bob Dylan 1965-66, Star Wars: the original trilogy,
The Simpsons, The stories of Raymond Carver,
Home cooking, The lightbulb, Homicide: Life on
the Street, Ping-Pong, Dr. Strangelove, or How I Learned to Stop
Worrying and Love the Bomb, Watchmen by Alan Moore & Dave Gibbons,
Scissors, Google.com, Sex, US Postal Service, Chocolate-chip cookies, The
Lord of the Rings (the movies), Absalom, Absalom! by William
Faulkner, Email, Rushmore, In the Aeroplane over
the Sea by Neutral Milk Hotel, Fight Club, Beef, His Dark
Materials by Philip Pullman, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Books,
The Big Lebowski, Batman, The Far Side by
Gary Larson, Seinfeld, The Office, Preacher by Garth Ennis & Steve
Dillon, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain, In Utero by Nirvana, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Office
Space, Couches, Automobiles, Citizen Kane, Water, Pet Sounds
by The Beach Boys, chocolate, friends, Johnny Cash 1994-2003, The Waste Land
by T.S. Eliot, Your favorite Ernest Hemingway book, Love, The wheel, Computers,
Born to Run by Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, Art, Music, Film,
Poetry, Prose, Television, Science
And the losers' brackets:
FILM: Boogie Nights, Edward Scissorhands,
MUSIC: Surfer Rosa by the Pixies, Otis Redding's
oeuvre, Automatic for the People by R.E.M., "Georgia on My
Mind" by Ray Charles, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band by The
Beatles, The Velvet Underground's four studio albums, iPod/iTunes,
London Calling by The Clash, Led Zeppelin IV by Led Zeppelin, The
Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from
Mars by David Bowie, The Boatman's Call by Nick Cave & The Bad
Seeds, Ritual de lo Habitual by Jane's Addiction, Crooked Rain,
Crooked Rain by Pavement, Superunknown by
Soundgarden, Vs. by Pearl Jam, Mellon
Collie and the Infinite Sadness by The Smashing Pumpkins, Speaking in
Tongues by Talking Heads, It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back
by Public Enemy, OK Computer by Radiohead, My
Aim Is True by Elvis Costello, Yankee Hotel Foxtrot by Wilco, Thin Elvis, Fat Elvis, Johnny Cash 1958-1980, the
best of The Rolling Stones, Who's Next by The Who
TV: Monty Python's Flying Circus, The
Sopranos, Freaks and Geeks, Mr. Show with Bob and David, Futurama,
LITERATURE: Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace, Catch-22
by Joseph Heller, The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien,
Inferno by Dante Alighieri, Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson, Peanuts by Charles Schulz, Krazy Kat by George Herriman,
The Invisibles by Grant Morrison, The Dark Knight Returns by
Frank Miller, Ghost World by Daniel Clowes, 1984
by George Orwell, Great Expectations by Charles Dickens, Of Human
Bondage by W. Somerset Maugham, Underworld by Don DeLillo, Paradise Lost by John Milton, Rime of
the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, The Great Gatsby by
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer
FOOD & DRINK: apple pie a la mode, Guinness Stout, pizza
delivery, Coca-Cola, NyQuil, bourbon, chicken,
seafood, pork, macaroni & cheese, In-N-Out Burger, wine, ice cream
OTHER: shoes, eBay.com, Mapquest.com, Weather.com, money,
power, fame, that picture of Johnny Cash flipping the bird, righteous
indignation, correct spelling, carpet, dinosaurs, nemeses, film, grooved vinyl,
magnetic tape, optical discs, future magic hard drives, Superman, Spider-Man,
X-Men, planes, trains, rocketships, earth, wind,
fire, masturbation, weekends, pandas, puppies, faith, hope, charity, the screw,
the lever, the pulley, the wedge, David by Michelangelo, Guernica by Picasso, Mona Lisa by Da Vinci, peace, houses, swearing, Christmas