"You can see all of the real plushies that inspired the characters at the New York Public Library. With one exception –Christopher Robin lost his Roo plush in the thirties, so it is sadly missing from the collection." But the picture above shows what appears to be Roo...
Jolly: I had the same thought, but the article at the link says the balls will be only a few inches from the top of the train, so they can't be ducked.
I've been trying to come up with an idea for the American flag, but I think Kirsten nailed it with blueberry cobbler. With strawberries and whipped cream, you've got the right colors, and it's a food that represents "classic Americana". It's tough to come up with a blue food.
Yeah, there's obviously something wrong with that weirdo. She needs to get a life. Now let me get back to cataloging and organizing my collection of 400+ Transformer toys, and spending hours crafting potions and cooking soup in Skyrim. ;)
I've seen those before, like a couple years ago. Are you sure they were created for this recent event? Maybe they just reused the images for the website?
I think Penn State's THON deserves a shout-out here. It's a two-day dance marathon. Every year it raises millions for pediatric cancer research. And what I think is the coolest thing about it is that it's entirely organized and run by students. According to Wikipedia, it's the largest student-run philanthropy in the world!
I don't see why we need to hear from someone who lives there. The southernmost area of Detroit IS, for all intents and purposes, "South Detroit", even if the locals don't refer to it as such.
There's a South Detroit, just like there's a South [insert any city in the world]. It may not be a specific neighborhood that locals commonly refer to, but there's a "south" part of EVERY city. So I don't see what the big deal is.