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Friday, February 19, 2010

City / Nerd Mike McGinn: America's First Tanooki Mayor?

Posted by on Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 2:16 PM

Think about it. Think about it. Look at his furry little face.

Aaaayyy! Look-a me! Im-a raccoon! Look how I ride-a da bike-a so good!
  • "Aaaayyy! Look-a me! I'm-a raccoon! Look how I ride-a da bike-a so good!"

This answers a lot of my questions about Pete Holmes.

Sproing. Sproing sproing sproing.
  • "Sproing. Sproing sproing sproing."

 

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1
actual Tanukis have huge testicles.
Posted by doesn't sound like any Democratic officeholder... on February 19, 2010 at 2:22 PM
2
Exactly - the huge balls are a symbol of good financial luck, as shown in this AMAZING painting: File:Yoshitoshi_Rainy_Day_Tanuki.jpg">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/file:///Yoshit&hellip">File:Yoshit…
Posted by Zach M on February 19, 2010 at 2:25 PM
3
You make me smile, Lindy West.
Posted by ChrisFurniss on February 19, 2010 at 2:27 PM
4
Argh, link killed by html. Here it is: File:Yoshitoshi_Rainy_Day_Tanuki.jpg">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Yoshitoshi_Ra…;
Posted by Zach M on February 19, 2010 at 2:27 PM
5
fuck it, just scroll down on the wiki page for Tanuki
Posted by Zach M on February 19, 2010 at 2:28 PM
Enigma 6
There's no end to the joy you bring me, Lindy West.

*bounce, bounce, bounce*
Posted by Enigma http://approvereferendum71.org/ on February 19, 2010 at 2:50 PM
theophrastus 7
is this pre-Bushnell or post-Bushnell McGinn?

("who's Bushnell?" and/or "will you @#$!n drop the Bushnell @#$! it didn't matter a @#$!! - McGinn is dandy mayor if you'd just give him a @#$! chance!!!"
[wink])
Posted by theophrastus on February 19, 2010 at 3:04 PM
8
Alas, the McGinn is cute as a button isn't he Lovefest never ends at the Stranger.
Posted by Michael Wells on February 19, 2010 at 3:25 PM
9
I am glad we have a mayor who is a bear. Grrrr Woof Grrr
Posted by brokn2pieces on February 19, 2010 at 3:26 PM
Urgutha Forka 10
God damn - What the hell is that?!?

Is that from a real Mario Bros. Game? What, Super Mario Furries?
Posted by Urgutha Forka on February 19, 2010 at 3:40 PM
sirkowski 11
#10 Super Mario Bros. 3
One of the best game of the franchise.
Posted by sirkowski http://www.missdynamite.com on February 19, 2010 at 3:45 PM
Mattini 12
Super Mario 3. You could also transform into a frog and I think one of the hammer bros.
Posted by Mattini on February 19, 2010 at 3:46 PM
TheRain 13
Indeed. The Hammer Brothers Suit was awesome, and the boot as well.
Posted by TheRain on February 19, 2010 at 10:11 PM

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