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• This is Us – 2016 American TV show by the guy who wrote Cars.
• Connie Britton – (b. 1967) – American treasure and Rayna Jaymes.
• Nancy Meyers – (b. 1949) – American writer and director of those movies your mom likes, including;
  • It’s Complicated – 2009 romantic-comedy starring
    • Meryl Streep
    • Alec Baldwin, and
    • Steve Martin
• Grindr – Dating app made specially for gay and bisexual men.
• Karen Russell – (b. 1981) – American novelist and short story writer. Works including;
  • St. Lucy’s Home for Girls Raised by Wolves (2007)
  • Swamplandia! (2011)
  • Vampires in the Lemon Grove (2013)
• American Horror Story: Coven – Season three of the American Horror Story anthology series. Dealt primarily with young witches in New Orleans.
• Magic Realism – Genre dealing with magical or supernatural elements placed in the real world.
• Gabriel Garcia Marquez – (1927-2014) – Colombian author of;
  • 100 Years of Solitude –  Released 1967, the story of the Buendia family in the fictional town of Macondo, Colombia.
  • Love in the time of Cholera – Released 1988, the story of a love triangle.
• Huraki Murakami – (b. 1949) – Japanese author.
• “Avocado Toast” – Tasty dish that has come to signify, in some misled circles, the indulgences and misled ideals of Millennials.

• Heathers – 1988 black comedy with Winona Ryder and Lil Jacky N.
• Mean Girls – 2004 comedy written by Tina Fey and starring LiLo.
• The Craft – 1996 teen flick with Neve Campbell and Fairuza Balk.
• Hocus Pocus – 1993 fantasy film starring The Rose, Peggy Hill, and Carrie Bradshaw.
• Suspiria – 1977 Italian horror film directed by Dario Argento.
• Chilling Adventures of Sabrina – 2018 Netflix show starring;
  • Kiernan Shipka as Sabrina Spellman
• Sabrina the Teenage Witch – American sitcom, ran from 1996 to 2003, staring Melissa Joan Hart and Caroline Rhea.
• Salem Saberhagen – Talking cat pal of Sabrina.
• Sonic Drive-In “Two Guys” Ads – Series of TV ads concerning two pal’s ongoing conversations in a Sonic parking lot.
• Fight Club – 1996 film adaptation, directed by David Fincher.
  • Tyler Durden – Fight Club character, played by Brad Pitt but is really Edward Norton.
• “Gotta Go Fast” – Name of the theme song for the Sonic X animated TV series, some kinda internet meme now.

• Huffington Post (HuffPost) – Online news outlet founded in 2005.
• BuzzFeed – All-encompassing website founded in 2006, known for their lists, quizzes, and endless videos where people respond to something.
• “Listicle” – A piece of online content that is somewhere between a list and an article (or that is full of Full House gifs).
• Bender Bending Rodriguez – Bending robot in animated TV show Futurama, pal of Fry.
• Monsterhearts – Role-playing game concerning the “messy lives of teenage monsters.”
• Dungeons & Dragons – OG tabletop role-playing game.
• Deleuze and Guattari – French critical theorists who wrote a number of works dealing with post-structuralism and the concept of the rhizome, including;
  • Anti-Oedipus – Released 1972
  • A Thousand Plateaus – Released 1980
• Pulitzer Prize – Award in literature, newspaper, journalism, online journalism, and music composition, named after Joseph Pulitzer.
• Steampunk – Fantasy sub-genre where things that aren’t normally machines are now machines.

• Cyberpunk – Fantasy sub-genre where things that aren’t normally computers are now computers.
• Rainbow Rowell – (b. 1973) – American author of works including;
  • Fangirl – Published 2013
• William Shakespeare – (1564-1616) – English playwright, probably.
• Orson Welles – (1915-1985) – American actor and director of films including;
  • The Other Side of the Wind – Experimental flick filmed in the 1970’s, but released in 2018 by Netflix.
• Peter Bogdanovich – (b. 1939) – American director, actor, and ascot enthusiast.
• Diane Keaton – (b. 1946) – American author and actor in;
  • Annie Hall – 1977 romantic-comedy, won Keaton an Academy Award for Best Actress.
• Kate Chopin – (1850-1904) – American author of short stories and novels such as;
  • The Awakening – Published 1899, a book about fuckin’.
• Local Color – Literature genre that values realism when it comes to dialects, customs, history, landscape, etc of a certain place.
• Amazon Dinosaur Porn – Erotic e-books about fuckin’ dinosaurs.
• Chuck Tingle – (b. ????) – Author of “gay niche erotica” including My Billionaire Triceratops Craves Gay Ass, Seduced by Dr. Bigfoot: Attorney at Large, The Fear Of The Unknown Gives My Butt Pause But Then I Realize How Powerful And Unique I Am And We Pound Enthusiastically, etc.

• Harry Potter – Wizard, supernerd.
• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix – Released 2003, fifth book in the Harry Potter series, involves something about OWL tests.
• Angus, Thongs, and Perfect Snogging – 2008 British film based on the young adult book Angus, Thongs, and Full-Frontal Snogging by Louise Rennison.
• “Smol Bean” – Puppo language for “small” but better.
• H.P. Lovecraft – (1890-1937) – American horror writer and racist.
• The Conjuring – Horror film series including The Nun and Annabelle. 
• Get Out – 2017 horror film directed by Jordan Peele where Lil’ Rel saves the day.
• The Pillars of the Earth – Released in 1989, historic novel by Ken Follett.
• Kendall Jenner – (b. 1995) – Model, half-Kardashian.
• James Joyce – (1882-1941) – Irish writer, hat-wearer, wrote;
  • Finnegan’s Wake – Novel published in 1939.
• Gatorade – Ridiculous sports drink.
• Kool-Aid – Jim Jone’s favorite drink.
• Bill Graham Civic Auditorium – San Francisco performance venue.
• The Fillmore – Historic music venue in San Francisco.
• Haight-Ashbury – San Francisco neighborhood, currently gentrified.