The Acorn King

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About me

Gender Male
Industry Advertising
Occupation Copywriter
Location Redondo Beach, CA, United States
Introduction Bloggings from a deep man in a shallow pool.
Interests Writing sketch comedy, writing for TV, screenplays, thumb wrestling, art, street art, photography, scrimshaw graffiti, eating waffles (when there's time), Baleen whale grooming, musical tunes, tall tales, beer pong, dj'ing, traveling time, whiffle ball domination, Jack Daniels, random acts of awesomeness, creative stuff and things and stuff, oh yeah, and things—but never stuff.
Favorite Movies A Clockwork Orange, The Deer Hunter, Me And You And Everyone Else We Know, Children of Men, Almost Famous, Amelie, American Beauty, American History X, Blade Runner, Blazing Saddles, Boiler Room, Boogie Nights, Bottle Rocket, Bowling For Columbine, The Breakfast Club, Caddyshack, A Christmas Story, City of God, Clerks, Close Encounters, Coming to America, Dead Poets Society, Dog Day Afternoon, Easy Rider, Dumb and Dumber, Eternal Sunshine of The Spotless Mind, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, A Few Good Men, Good Will Hunting, Jerk, Karate Kid, Lock Stock & Two Smoking Barrels, Mad Max, Mallrats, Animal House, Lampoon's Vacation, Network, New Jack City, Night Of The Living Dead, Mystery Of Chess Boxing, Ninja Scroll, Old School, One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest, Planet Of The Apes, Pulp Fiction, Rocky, Scarface, Scratch, The Shining, Sideways, Silence of The Lambs, Sixteen Candles, StarWars, Stripes, Style Wars, Swingers, Taxi Driver, Something About Mary, The Thing, Tombstone, Tommy Boy, Top Gun, Trading Places, 2001 A Space Odyssey, The Usual Suspects, The Warriors, Weird Science, When We Were Kings, 12 Monkeys, Airplane, Amores Perros, Apocalypse Now, Barry Lyndon, Before Night Falls, Big Labowski, Blood Simple, Overnight, Billy Madison, Children of The Corn, Citizen Kane, Crash, Dangerous Lives of Alterboys, Donnie Darko, Dr. Stangelove, Drunken Master, Election, Elephant, Fargo, Fear and Lothing In Las Vegas, Fight Club, Super Troopers, Zero Effect, Zoolander, Dazed and Confused, Go, Full Metal Jacket, Gattaca, Ghost World, Garden State, Heat, Punch-Drunk Love, Traning Day, Buffalo '66, Snatch, Rounders, Igby Goes Down, Reservoir Dogs, Goodfellas, King of New York, Vanilla Sky, Slap Shot, The Wall, Rules of Attraction, American Psycho, Meet The Parents, Napoleon Dynamite, Wave Twisters, The Trumen Show, Juice, Magnolia, Memento, Office Space, The Omen, The Wall, Pi, Sleepers, Spellbound, CKY, Super Size Me, Spinal Tap, Three Amigos, Trainspotting.
Favorite Music Eric B. & Rakim, Edan, Tribe Called Quest, RJD2, The Futureheads, The Black Kids, The Faint, Q-Bert, Lyrics Born, Babu, Jurassic 5, Kool Keith, De La Soul, Beastie Boys, The English Beat, The Kinks, The Bravery, Blackalicious, M.I.A., MF Doom, Jeru The Damaja, E.L.O., EL-P, Supertramp, The Bravery, Badly Drawn Boy, Boards of Canada, Mr. Dibbs, Mixmaster Mike, Beatles, Satchel, Brad, Beck, Biz Markie, Slick Rick, Bloc Party, Blondie, Beethoven, Clutch, Cure, Primus, Razorlight, Roy Ayers, Bob James, Razorlight, Dan The Automator, David Bowie, Deftones, Del, Handsome Boy Modeling School, Dinosaur Jr., Dog Eat Dog, Doves, Downset, Dilated Peoples, Elton John, Flaming Lips, Gang Starr, Gorillaz, Greyboy, Helmet, Interpol, Jay-Z, Jeff Buckley, Johnny Cash, Keane, Kanye West, The Killers, Grandmaster Flash, Zepplin, Lynard Skynard, Lou Reed, Lyrics Born, Manu Chao, Masta Ace, Meat Puppets, Modest Mouse, Mos Def, Mr. Lif, Mad Season, NIN, Neptunes, Nirvana, Notorious B.I.G., Oingo Boingo, Paw, Pharcyde, Pink Floyd, Prefuse 73, Pretenders, Primus, Public Enemy, Pink Spiders, Radiohead, Rob Swift, Royksopp, Rufus Thomas, The Smiths, Schoolly D, Patsy Cline, Silversun Pickups, Smashing Pumpkins, Stereolab, Soundgarden, Stevie Wonder, Stone Roses, STP, Sublime, Shootyz Groove, Franz Ferdinand, Otis Redding, Talking Heads, Van Halen, Weezer, Wilco, Willie Nelson, Wu, The Yardbirds, Yazoo, DJ Shadow

Why does the taste of pennies remind you of losing a tooth?

My pimp used to penny-smack me in the mouf with a roll of pennies. He'd call it "Taking me to the land of Lincoln."