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caca’s groundbreaking pizza
my latest youtube video is a parody of a papa john’s pizza ad starring denver broncos quarterback, peyton manning. unlike the original ad, caca asks peyton about his neck, which was successfully repaired via several surgeries before this season. a groundbreaking … Continue reading
t-town got ripped off
during the last two super bowls, chrysler commercials featuring the imported from detroit slogan have made a big impact. last year, eminem was featured this year clint eastwood delivered a halftime pep talk to the american public that sounded to … Continue reading
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Tagged chrysler, clint eastwood, efl, elt, eminem, english practice, esl, fiat500, ingles gratis, ingles gratuito, j.lo, jenny from the block, super bowl commercials, toluca
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wimp
on my show last week, we discussed a clip from the movie no strings attached where ashton kutcher and natalie portman call each other wimps. natalie portman is disgusted with ashton kutcher’s wimpy jacket wimp (wimpy) is an insult that is … Continue reading
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Tagged ashton kutcher, diary of a wimpy kid, efl, elt, english practice, esl, free english class, hefty trash bags, ingles gratis, ingles gratuito, natalie portman, no strings attached, passing me by, popeye, the pharcyde, wimp definition, wimpy
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did marquez get ripped off?
last saturday manny pacquiao defeated juan manuel marquez in a majority decision to stay the welterweight champion of the world boxing organization. in my classes here in mexico the overwhelming opinion was that marquez got ripped off and pacquiao’s strong charisma … Continue reading
shine on, shiny shine
shine means to transmit brightness like sunshine sunshine makes flowers grow a shoeshine shining a shoe makes it shiny or the shine easy off bam can provide around the house muse‘s song shine sees childhood as a time when we … Continue reading
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Tagged easy off bam, efl, eli manning, elt, english practice, esl, ingles gratis, ingles gratuito, michelob ultra, muse, pink floyd, rem, shine definition, shiny definition, the kooks
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i am very good conference caller
i like this tv spot for open english a lot. the actor who struggles with english gives a brilliant performance. however, you shouldn’t believe the calm, confident english speaker in the commercial got his ability from an open english course … Continue reading
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Tagged andres moreno, efl, elt, english practice, esl, ingles gratis, ingles gratuito, open english, shake weight
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rappers & wrappers
rappers are recording artists who use spoken word vocals as opposed to singing. kanye west and common have recently been a focus of discussion here on richyrocks.com. kanye & common: two of chicago’s finest rappers rapping in this interview with russia today new york rapper immortal … Continue reading
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Tagged common, efl, elt, english practice, esl, immortal technique, ingles gratis, ingles gratuito, juicy fruit, kanye west, rapper definition, russia today, snickers, trojan, wrapper definition
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yuri gagarin & sausage
this week marked the 50th anniversary of yuri gargarin‘s orbit of the earth. gargarin was the first human in space. smiling,but a little worried about his postflight celebration sausages in space sounds like it could be the title of a porn … Continue reading
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Tagged booze definition, efl, elt, english practice, esl, first man in space, free english class, ingles gratis, ingles gratuito, klement's sausages, knockwurst, milwaukee brewers, moonshine definition, sausage definition, sausage race, sausages in space, yuri gagarin
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filling
filling (a synonym of stuffing when talking about food) is used to fill something up. like the lemon (not lime) filling in this hostess fruit pie. real artificially flavored lemon filling filling a tooth is a common solution for a cavity. a filled tooth filling … Continue reading
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Tagged ea sports, efl, elt, englishpractice, esl, filled tooth, filling definition, ingles gratis, ingles gratuito, john madden, kinnick stadium, less filling, madden game, miller lite, miller lite cat fight commercial, tastes great, university of iowa hawkeyes
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edges
last week hsbc chief economist stephen king, commenting on the effect the rising price of petroleum will have on the global economy said “there are enough warning signs around for investors to feel a touch edgy.” a diamond has many edges edgy or on … Continue reading
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Tagged aerosmith, blood diamond, cutting edge definition, edge, edgy definition, efl, elt, english practice, esl, ford edge, hindenburg, ingels gratuito, ingles gratis, major league baseball, steriods, the edge
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