"The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

Brilliant first novel. I really look forward to more from him.

it's obscene to spend your money when you have it? The builders probably wouldn't agree... nor the people that sold them the lumber... or the people that sold the various metals, insulation, electronics, and everything else.

Having this one house built is going to give a lot of people money so they can eat, and make better life for their children.

If the man can afford a 2 billion dollar house, then why shouldn't he buy one?

with a little practice the Dyno Quick Lock Pick works pretty well too.

haven't bad puns like this been made illegal yet? *sigh*
When will the madness end????

I prefer the Frank Miller's 300 explanation. Oh sure, maybe it isn't very realistic, but at least the fight scenes are cool!

Juggling is the only polite way to play with your balls in public.

and the inventor used it to climb the steps of the Eiffel tower. It holds a world record of the only wheel chair that has done that.

She's a witch! Burn her!.... oops... 21'st century. *cough* excuse me.

Many Russians some of their weekends at his dacha? He must be quite popular.

This video was just mentioned on Attack of the Show on G4. Spiffy!

i was so pissed that night. 2 minutes before it was suppose to begin i giant cloud covered the sky. i saw nothing except an overcast night sky for 2 hours.

>.

Have you ever kissed a komondor? Maybe it isn't all that bad.

I wish her answer was "probably because 20% of americans are under 10 years old". XD

of course you realize that the poll is stupid. when 6 billion copies of the last Harry Potter books sold, i don't think America has that much of a literacy problem.

Great Simpsons reference!!!