· First from the Smoking Gun, an apparent upward trend of a real single-minded fashion choice lighting up the Grey Bar Hotel at the moment. All other things aside, we admire the obvious commitment to never getting jobs at the bank, ever.

· Then, by far the Star Wars action figures we wanted most as children. [Double Viking]

· Next, if some of you touchier individuals on the Muslim side of things want to fatwa B.C.'s Johnny Hart before taking on all of Denmark like you're planing, most people will probably be okay with it.

· And: LOGO2.0_2 -- Where we're headed. Or, bubble-wise, where we've been. Wait, what year is this again?

· Finally: a comic strip called "Bands I Useta Like" unveils some ugly pop music truths. The Bad Religion one hit us real hard.