{"id":4,"date":"2007-11-21T00:14:55","date_gmt":"2007-11-21T07:14:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ekrap.com\/?p=4"},"modified":"2026-03-02T03:38:44","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T07:38:44","slug":"4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ekrap.com\/?p=4","title":{"rendered":"Futureman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><meta name=\"keywords\" content=\"Roy Zornow\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ekrap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/cosmonaut.jpg\" alt=\"cosmonaut.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Super-hero who subdues criminals by use of a tremendous cough.<\/p>\n<p>Funerals in the future, the eulogy is simply a recitation of the deceased&#8217;s Google search term history.<\/p>\n<p>New anti-depressant trade-named &#8220;Ethelmerman&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Baby-showers attended by single women.<\/p>\n<p>If I am at a bar or other singles-oriented gathering and people bring their baby, I suddenly I feel peer pressure to act charmed and avuncular.  By that logic shouldn&#8217;t I be able to go to their house and they should have peer pressure to fuck me?<\/p>\n<p>If you are glad when &#8220;Speaking of Faith&#8221; is over so that &#8220;The Joe Frank Show&#8221; will be on soon, that&#8217;s a good sign.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Speaking of Faith&#8221; is the most irresponsible show on public radio: Krista Tippett talks about the &#8220;conversation&#8221; between faith and baseball, when she should be talking about how we are all going to die in possible agony.<\/p>\n<p>How could Paleolithic man ever find enough food to eat?  I&#8217;m not fat and I need to eat constantly, I need a conveyor belt. On the Discovery Channel survival shows those guys are lucky to get a moldy snail and some dandelion greens, which they have to boil twice.  What if you were incredibly lucky caught a deer (ever see a deer run away)?  Could you even eat a raw deer?  And what if you broke your ankle or got a rotten tooth or got cancer? 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