153 – Mermaid Parade - a podcast by Jay Edidin & Miles Stokes

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In which Miles gets an etymology lesson; Nightcrawler is the most dateable guy in the X-Universe; Meggan is basically all the cryptids; Michael Higgins must be stopped; Alistair Stuart is terrible at adulting; we really hope Brian wasn't too attached to that airplane; and in retrospect, there probably should have been a Spalding Gray joke in there somewhere.



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The Montesi Formula

Excalibur #28-31

The Gilded Lady

The quintessential post-college experience

The word "cooter"

Relative gullibility

A generally unacceptable issue

Loungewear

Vampires, kind of

Some uncomfortably colonial imagery

Krakoa, Jr.

The Vega Men

The aftermath of Axis

Colossus's probable politics



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