Interesting Times with CaptainHoneydew

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  • Which is Worse: Batman Laughing or Spider-Man Being Quiet?

    I’ll just give you my opinion now; Spider-Man not bantering during a fight is much worse. When I talk about Batman laughing, I’m not referring to Silver Age Batman or “The Batman Who Laughs.” I’m talking about modern(ish) Batman in a situation where he laughs or smiles during a serious moment. While Bruce Wayne does Read more

  • Good in Concept, Flawed in Execution – A Thousand Words

    Concept: Jack McCall (Eddie Murphy) is a literary agent who lies and sleazes his way to getting a New Age guru (Cliff Curtis) to sign with him and sell his book. The guru knows Jack is full of shit, but signs anyway. That same night, a tree appears in Jack’s yard. Jack notices that for Read more

  • The Iron Tri-rect-angle: Ethics in Product Quality

    Many people who buy or sell goods and services are familiar with the Iron Triangle. Basically, a product or service has these three facets. A product or service can only be two of the facets at the third’s detriment. It was said to be impossible for a product to have all three qualities. But, in Read more

  • Even as an Adult, That’s STILL Scary

    This Nickelodeon bumper *warning, flashing colors* When I was a youngin’, this bumper for Nickelodeon was still airing. This was during its “Nick Is Every Day” era, since there was a point in time when Nick didn’t show kids programming every day of the week. You can imagine how my siblings and I felt seeing Read more

  • So I Watched “Manos: The Hands of Fate…”

    I love me some bad movies. Give me your Wiseaus, Bolls, and Breens, and I’ll have a grand old time with their “art.” But, there is one particularly bad one I’ve been meaning to watch for quite some time. A terrible movie that fits the vibe for the month of spookin’. Over the weekend, I Read more

  • Ultimate Halloween Costume Wishlist

    When Halloween or conventions come about, I always think back to my wishlist of costumes. If money weren’t an issue, I’d have these costumes yesterday. Pyramid Head I’ve wanted a Pyramid Head costume ever since I was a teenager. In theory, the helmet wouldn’t be hard to make, you would probably need styrofoam or something. Read more