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    SeeingI: Don't forget the oh-so-awkward sitdown between Vader & the Rebels on Cloud City, and the not-at-all-appetizing Meat Loaf dinner served in "Rocky Horror." more »
    Roklimber: Pan's Labyrinth brings me terrible memories. I thought it was a fantasy movie, not a horror one, and I invited this girl I had a huge crush on on a da... more »
    bookwench: One of my personal favorites are the homey, friendly interspersed feast scenes in the Buffy episode "The Body". You're never sure if the scenes ever a... more »
    ctuley: True facts: my family and I have one Thanksgiving tradition, and it is to watch "Pangs" (and a non-Thanksgiving related movie. This year's choice is S... more »
    EdificeComplex: "His penis got diseases from a Chumash tribe!" more »
    Whitworthian: What? No mention of Han Solo and Princess Leia's dinner with Darth Vader on Bespin in The Empire Strikes Back? There's got to be a great comedy sketc... more »
    KhaiJB: what? no Meatloaf? more »
    Mathmos: All I can think of is a meal with The Affront in Iain M Banks' The Excession. more »
    yojimbo: How about the dinner enjoyed by the crew of the Nostromo in Alien? That one was rather unforgettable! more »
    AmishJohn: The only problem with Bouncers is that they eventually grow up. #robertaheinlein more »
    TheGreat&PowerfulTurtle: All right. A couple of nitpicks. 1) it's Boudicca not Budeka. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boudica 2) From the comfort of what time machine did y... more »
    Dave Bee: teddy and gir?? noooooooo! more »
    grkpektis: How can you mention lockjaw and not mention lockheed the dragon from the x-men comics. He is a better pet than all 20 of them combined. more »
    outuendo: Oh come on! You drop a Divx mention and who gets the shaft? THE CHEAT! Strong Bad's #1 little buddy! more »
    ShravantiActaeon: I think Spider Jerusalem's cat from Transmetropolitan should be on here. It had two faces, chain-smoked, and ate geckos and mutant pigeons. Then the... more »
    UniComp: I totally disagree with your inclusions of Slimer and Selacious Crumb. You're just wrong. Plain wrong. more »
    Anthony Clark: Came to thread expecting Fizzgig from Dark Crystal and Nimitz the Sphinxian Treecat from Honor Harrington novels. Left disappointed :( Although it cou... more »
    BadUncle: FWIW, I'd put in Raul, talking cat sidekick to Ruben Flagg, Plexus Ranger. Why he's awesome? He's a talking cat. And also a cross-species lothario. more »
    Lampbane: Boudicca, not Budeka. Plus, season 3 sucked, Amish kid and all. more »
    Emmanuel_Goldstein: Clearly I'm too old and took geeky--what the hell? What about the stupid monkey pet from "Lost in Space"? What about the beach ball pet from "Dark S... more »
  • #thanksgiving

    Pass the Drama: Disastrous Feasts From Science Fiction Classics

    As you're sitting down with your family for Thanksgiving dinner and trying not to say anything to piss off your uncle, just be grateful there are no vengeful ghosts or evil aliens crashing the party. Allow us to demonstrate. More »
  • #triviagasm

    20 Best (And 20 Worst) Pets In Science Fiction

    When humans finally conquer space, we'll still want to keep other creatures as pets. Some science-fiction pets are among our favorite characters, but others, you just want to flush out the airlock. Here's our list of the best and worst. More »
  • #stealthispitch

    We Are In Dire Need of a Scifi Sitcom

  • #monstersintheovaloffice

    Vote For The Greatest Non-Human President Of The U.S.A.!

    With every passing election year, the statistical likelihood increases that we'll elect a U.S. president who's really a robot, or an alien. Or maybe a charismatic plant, grown in some kind of tank. How will you recognize a non-human candidate for president when one comes along? And more importantly, which non-human would be the best pres? Maybe our handy guide can help. Plus, vote for your inhuman presidential leader-tron in our awesome poll. More »
  • #davideickroulette

    What NBC Shows Should Be Revamped By Battlestar, Bionic Producer?