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Midday Motivation | Happiness Is An “Inside” Job

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“The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.” – James Openheim If you depend on someone else to…

Midday Motivation | Happiness Is An “Inside” Job

Caption The Latest Photo of Stripper Channing Tatum in Magic Mike

Haha, it’s a trick! There are no words . But wait, there’s more — though not a whole lot more, just Tatum, Matthew McConaughey and a fistful of dollars. What are they looking at, other than the faint sounds of our exploding heads in the distance? [via Filmdrunk ]

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Caption The Latest Photo of Stripper Channing Tatum in Magic Mike

REVIEW: Horrible Bosses Works Harder Than It Needs to for Its R-Rated Laughs

Generally speaking, it’s good that we’re seeing more R-rated comedies. There’s nothing less raunchy — or less funny — than implied raunchiness, gags that aren’t allowed to go the distance because they might corrupt a minor. Comedies that don’t have to fit into PG-13 constraints allow writers, directors and actors to give us characters who are free to talk the way real people talk and do the things real people do.

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REVIEW: Horrible Bosses Works Harder Than It Needs to for Its R-Rated Laughs

REVIEW: Youth Zooms by in Spectacularly Rich Racing Dreams

A lot of hyperbole gets jacked up and spun around in the opening scenes of Racing Dreams, Marshall Curry’s wonderful and wonderfully surprising documentary about the junior NASCAR set. Three youngsters, we are informed in the hammy voice-over that accompanies a rock-and-roll montage of candy-colored cars streaking around a track, are about to embark on the year that will determine whether they’ve “got what it takes” to “make it” as race-car drivers. To “go the distance,” if you will. Vrrrrrrooooozzzzzzzz.

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REVIEW: Youth Zooms by in Spectacularly Rich Racing Dreams

Distance From McDonalds

Stephen Von Worley created this map showing the distance from the nearest McDonalds throughout the lower 48 states. Congrats, South Dakota: You provide the greatest geographical McChallenge. Contribute: Add an image, link, video or comment