One of the best things about Scrooged is that it is a 1988 film, at the height of late-80s greed is good capitalism. I really feel that Hollywood needs to do a lot better with the dramatic possibilit… (View Post)

It says you can't be elected. It doesn't say you can't be inaugurated, or that you're ineligible to be President, or that you can't be nominated. You just can't be elected. So, he could have his name… (View Post)

I thought it was three words. But what three words they were. (View Post)

Oh. So it was ultimately named after the Hunt. Fascinating. (View Post)

Wiki suggests that both are named after a placename. A somewhat more prosaic explanation, alas. (View Post)