Why did Gillian Anderson win? For proving that Dana Scully could survive alien abductions, government conspiracies, and David Duchovny’s smoldering stares all in one season.
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Totally gnarly humor, dude!
Bloody brilliant, mate!
My CPU is running hot after this one!
I feel the need... the need for comedy!
The spinning envelope told me to come here.
My browser is 50% toolbars, but I still see the joke!