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Fanpopping since February 2007
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Heroes vs X-Men: Characters' Powers

Opinion posted 11 months ago
Heroes
I enjoy watching Heroes. I truly do. It's a great show to watch and every week I tune in. But from the very beginning of season one, I had issues with Heroes and its very obvious character parallels to X-Men. Sure there are those basic powers one must hit for entertainment purposes: flying, instant healing, reading minds. But just for my sake of drawing the character parallels because this stuff interests me, here are some of the instant X-Men/Heroes connections (nine-tenths of my X-Men knowledge is based on the movies -- so I apologize if I managle comic book lore.)
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NBC Green Week: At Least One Show Does Green Right

Opinion posted 10 months ago
Television
NBC's Green Week Logo
When NBC announced that it would devote an entire week to promoting saving the environment and “going green,” my first thought was how all the shows could cleverly incorporate that message into an episode. Unfortunately, my hopes were dashed as I watched show after show butcher themselves in order to get an eco-friendly message into their show. In the end, only one show, The Office, managed to do the impossible: it promoted the environment and “going green” without making me want to puke.
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The "Forgotten" Features of Fanpop

Opinion posted 11 months ago
Fanpop
Um, ok so maybe these features aren't THAT secret...
There are a lot of features on Fanpop. Some are well known and others are less well known (there are also a ton of others we *want* to do, but that's for another conversation). Today I thought I would highlight a few of the less-well-known features for you.

Why? Because, dammit, we spent time on these features! Sure picks and images might be sexier, but these are the runts of the proverbial Fanpop-litter and they need some time in the spotlight too.

[i](side note: if you already know about these, then consider yourself a very knowledgeable Fanpopper. But if you...
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