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MUOHIO - Miami of OhioRandom

Die, Laugh Track, Die!

Posted by redhawkwriter 11/26/2008 3:21 PM

Tags: Comedy, Laugh track, Sitcom, Office, 30 Rock, CBS

Apologies in advance if the following seems like a rant, but my silence on this important issue cannot last any longer! Laugh tracks must die!

Wikipedia defines laugh track as s a separate soundtrack invented by Charles Douglass, with the artificial sound of audience laughter, made to be inserted into TV come

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Latest comment by Anonymous: yehhhh you're right it is very annoying and it should have died out by now but theres a certain type of sitcom that wouldnt work without a laugh track...the family sitcoms based on a family household..like the abc sitco... MORE »

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University of OregonBitchin 'N Moanin

Sneak the Ink

Posted by MeganPants 05/01/2008 11:05 AM

Tags: office, work, tattoo

Punks, Goths , metal-heads and gangsters own the tattoo. To their dismay, these precious symbols of identity have been shunned, concealed and ousted by many businesses, arguing that a tattoo doesn’t say, "good service." Instead it screams, "dirty, shady, scary,” just ask the Starbucks dress code manual.

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MizzouWacky Faculty

We Need More Michael Scotts, Says MU Researcher

Posted by moomizzou 11/06/2007 10:10 AM

Tags: the office, michael scott, funny, office, jokes

We Need More Michael Scotts, Says MU Researcher

Expect to hear even more cases of "That's what she said!" from your boss... that's because humor helps at work, says an MU researcher.

"Humor enables people to make comments that they might not otherwise make," Chris Robert, assistant professor of management at the College of ... MORE »

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UIUC - University of Illinois Urbana ChampaignNews

Campus Nerds Rejoice!

Posted by yung fresh 08/15/2007 4:15 PM

Tags: Office, Nerds, Yahoo

Granger Library and the DDR pads hidden in the basement of the Union might get a little lonely with the new neighbor coming to town. Yahoo! is set to open a CU office for the purpose of tapping the engineering talent U of I has to offer.

The office, which will be responsible for some of the Web... MORE »

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