In Passing
November 18, 2008
8:34 AM CST
Item 1: Here’s one I’ve never heard of before:
Foreign Accent Syndrome, or FAS, [is] an extremely rare brain disorder that, as the name implies, causes its sufferers to speak as if they are from a foreign country.
That would explain Madonna, then. Poor thing.
And speaking of ghastly women:
Item 2:
Double, double, toil and trouble,
Fire burn and cauldron bubble.
No wonder her transportation call-sign in Afghanistan was “Broomstick One”.
Item 3:
Saw Disney’s Enchanted over the weekend, and both The Mrs. and I were just that: it was a welcome return to the classic Disney fantasy genre, so unlike the wooden and preachy Lion King-type.
And Enchanted‘s Amy Adams (also seen in the wonderful Miss Pettigrew Lives For A Day) is quite lovely: early-Monroe-ingenue coupled with a fine singing voice and a pair of the world’s prettiest eyes.
Sexy as hell, too: