Comments on: A Word of Encouragement to the Timekeeper of the Mockingbird Station Dr Pepper Clock http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2008/10/06/a-word-of-encouragement-to-the-timekeeper-of-the-mockingbird-station-dr-pepper-clock/ FrontBurner® has been called the best blog in Dallas (repeatedly), a snarky celebration of ignorance, and a daily conversation about Dallas among the editors of D Magazine. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:46:16 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Spamboy http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2008/10/06/a-word-of-encouragement-to-the-timekeeper-of-the-mockingbird-station-dr-pepper-clock/comment-page-1/#comment-47391 Spamboy Tue, 07 Oct 2008 02:10:55 +0000 http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/?p=17023#comment-47391 @ziggyrat You get brownie points for the most historically hysterical comment. @ziggyrat You get brownie points for the most historically hysterical comment.

]]> By: Fact Checker http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2008/10/06/a-word-of-encouragement-to-the-timekeeper-of-the-mockingbird-station-dr-pepper-clock/comment-page-1/#comment-47328 Fact Checker Mon, 06 Oct 2008 19:56:03 +0000 http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/?p=17023#comment-47328 Also, the Dr Pepper Clock temperature gauge needs to be fixed. It's disheartening in the summer to see temperatures of 120 degrees when it is only a cool 105 degrees. Also, the Dr Pepper Clock temperature gauge needs to be fixed. It’s disheartening in the summer to see temperatures of 120 degrees when it is only a cool 105 degrees.

]]> By: Bethany http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2008/10/06/a-word-of-encouragement-to-the-timekeeper-of-the-mockingbird-station-dr-pepper-clock/comment-page-1/#comment-47305 Bethany Mon, 06 Oct 2008 18:24:14 +0000 http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/?p=17023#comment-47305 It's also the only grocery store where Avi Adelman tackles for meat. That didn't sound as dirty in my head. It’s also the only grocery store where Avi Adelman tackles for meat.

That didn’t sound as dirty in my head.

]]> By: Dallasite http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2008/10/06/a-word-of-encouragement-to-the-timekeeper-of-the-mockingbird-station-dr-pepper-clock/comment-page-1/#comment-47304 Dallasite Mon, 06 Oct 2008 18:22:27 +0000 http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/?p=17023#comment-47304 Tear down a vacant, functionally obsolete industrial building and replace it with a quality grocery store where all the hot women shop. My Dallas... right for once. Tear down a vacant, functionally obsolete industrial building and replace it with a quality grocery store where all the hot women shop.

My Dallas… right for once.

]]> By: ziggyrat http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2008/10/06/a-word-of-encouragement-to-the-timekeeper-of-the-mockingbird-station-dr-pepper-clock/comment-page-1/#comment-47294 ziggyrat Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:38:44 +0000 http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/?p=17023#comment-47294 So the Dr. Pepper clock is pointing to 9, 1 and 3? So the Dr. Pepper clock is pointing to 9, 1 and 3?

]]> By: Bethany http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2008/10/06/a-word-of-encouragement-to-the-timekeeper-of-the-mockingbird-station-dr-pepper-clock/comment-page-1/#comment-47283 Bethany Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:51:03 +0000 http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/?p=17023#comment-47283 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joke "The desired response is generally laughter; when this does not happen the joke is said to have 'fallen flat.'" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joke

“The desired response is generally laughter; when this does not happen the joke is said to have ‘fallen flat.’”

]]> By: Lynn http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2008/10/06/a-word-of-encouragement-to-the-timekeeper-of-the-mockingbird-station-dr-pepper-clock/comment-page-1/#comment-47276 Lynn Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:36:02 +0000 http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/?p=17023#comment-47276 You guys give Bethany a break. Word is she and Stephanie Courtney aka Flo of the Progressive car insurance commercials are competing neck and neck now for the role of sassy girl reporter in Tobe Hooper's next screwball romantic comedy to be set in Dallas. Vote for her at http://www.bignsassymovie.com and support our Dallas talent. You guys give Bethany a break. Word is she and Stephanie Courtney aka Flo of the Progressive car insurance commercials are competing neck and neck now for the role of sassy girl reporter in Tobe Hooper’s next screwball romantic comedy to be set in Dallas. Vote for her at http://www.bignsassymovie.com and support our Dallas talent.

]]> By: Don in Austin http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2008/10/06/a-word-of-encouragement-to-the-timekeeper-of-the-mockingbird-station-dr-pepper-clock/comment-page-1/#comment-47268 Don in Austin Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:08:55 +0000 http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/?p=17023#comment-47268 The timekeeper likely thinks its always 12:00 based on his VCR/DVD player. The timekeeper likely thinks its always 12:00 based on his VCR/DVD player.

]]> By: Daniel http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2008/10/06/a-word-of-encouragement-to-the-timekeeper-of-the-mockingbird-station-dr-pepper-clock/comment-page-1/#comment-47267 Daniel Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:02:57 +0000 http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/?p=17023#comment-47267 Tear down an architectural landmark, put a suburban-style supermarket in its stead, and name a friggin' digital clock after the landmark you demolished. My Dallas right or wrong! Tear down an architectural landmark, put a suburban-style supermarket in its stead, and name a friggin’ digital clock after the landmark you demolished.

My Dallas right or wrong!

]]> By: Spamboy http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2008/10/06/a-word-of-encouragement-to-the-timekeeper-of-the-mockingbird-station-dr-pepper-clock/comment-page-1/#comment-47263 Spamboy Mon, 06 Oct 2008 15:50:42 +0000 http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/?p=17023#comment-47263 Who's to say that the Dr. Pepper clock isn't right -- and that the entire rest of the world is wrong? Who’s to say that the Dr. Pepper clock isn’t right — and that the entire rest of the world is wrong?

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