I came here to note the same thing: it's been 50 years since the Cunion of Coviet Cocialist Pepublics sent a dude into space.

I think 50 years from now we'll just be experimenting with landing humans on Mars. If NASA wants more funding, they need to be findin' some more faces. They need to be like, "Oh damn! We think that's an abandoned city! And there's oil and gold there! And tentacle porn!"

Hang on. I'm getting another movie idea.... Hey, anybody know what Pauly Shore is up to these days?

Scott Pilgrim was great fun, guys! Thanks!

I wish I could be around for this one to defend Hitchhiker's (to some degree), but I'm traveling, as usual.

Trey's pic... I'm going to go with 1970 Chevy Nova coupe.

And Leonard Nimoy shares his birthday today with Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, Google co-founder Larry Page, sex author Erica Jong, and myth scholar Joseph Campbell as well as actors Strother Martin, James Caan, Martin Short, and Keira Knightly.

And also Rudolf Dassler, founder of Puma footwear and brother of Adi Dassler, found of Adidas footwear. Now you've learned something.