The POP-EXPOSE ‘CHiPS’ By Train!

Today’s article courtesy of Serpentorslair Contributor ‘Train’! CHiPs CHIPS is a show based on the California Highway Patrol. The show ran from 1977 to 1983. This was a very popular show and the 2 main character were Jon Baker played by Larry Wilcox and Frank Poncherello played by Eric Estrada. Ponch and Jon patrolled the highway together and they had many great adventures. Along with the show came a toy line of 3 – ¾ scale as well as an 8 inch figure line. These were pretty nice back in…

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The POP-EXPOSE ‘Time Travel’ by Train!

Today’s story courtesy of Serpentorslair Contributor Train! Join in the Discussion after the JUMP! TIME TRAVEL Time travel has been a concept for many years. In the past 50 years or so time travel has been depicted in many movies and shows. I think this is perhaps one of the most desired dreams of humans that may never come to fruition. Over the past several years and perhaps decades time travel has been brought to life. Some of the most recent movies include Hot Tub Time Machine and Mr. Peabody…

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The POP-EXPOSE ‘David Bowie’ by Train!

Story Courtesy of Serpentorslair Staffer ‘Train‘! Join in the discussion after the JUMP! David Robert Jones was born January of 1947 in London. There he grew up and as a child and teen it was apparent that David was bright and talented in music and dance. Dave changed his name from Jones to Bowie based on Jim Bowie who popularized the Bowie Knife. David was performing at the young age of 15. He struggled into his 20s to make a go as a musician. In 1969 David released Space Oddity…

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The POP-EXPOSE ‘HAPPY EASTER’ by Train!

Today’s POP-EXPOSE courtesy of Serpentorslair Contributor Train! Join in the Discussion after the JUMP! Happy Easter Easter the holiday to celebrate the death of Jesus, and celebrate the life of earth. Spring tme and flowers will bloom, trees will bud, and they Earth will warm up and dry out and lay way to outdoor play such as fishing and baseball. Easter was always a fun time. I can’t remember a bad one as a child or an adult. Coloring eggs, finding or hiding them, chocolate bunnies, jelly beans, peeps, what…

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The POP-EXPOSE: X-Files ‘The Return’ by Will Joines!

So I am sure that most of you have heard the amazing news that the X-Files is returning next year for a 6 part mini-series event. I am beyond ecstatic over this news! The principle actors have returned to their roles, and everyone seems super stoked to be back in the saddle. Now as a fan, and someone who remembers certain events from the last few seasons of the shows principle run, I have a few topics that I would like to discuss and address: They have said that the…

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The POP-EXPOSE ‘The Trip or The Destination’ by Train!

Story Courtesy of Serpentorslair Contributor Train! Join in the discussion after the JUMP! Do you like the trip or the destination? This day in age we can have pretty much anything at the tips of our fingers. Whether it be action figures, clothes, food, pretty much everything can be bought on line these days. I have always enjoyed the journey as much and sometimes more then the destination. Finding a figure, relaxing on the beach, or enjoying a venison sandwich, the trip to the end and the people I have…

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The POP-EXPOSE ‘BRACKET BUSTED’!

Story courtesy of Serpentorslair Contributor Train!  Join in the discussion after the JUMP!  Every year since the late 1990’s I’ve filled out a bracket for the NCAA basketball tournament. Most years by this point my bracket is busted. Think of the odds of guessing a perfect bracket. The first week is always been my favorite and I’m sure millions of other people as well. This is the week where a number 1 seed has never lost, but have been very close. There have been a handful of number 2 seeds…

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The POP-EXPOSE ‘Humans’ by Train!

Story by Serpentorslair Member Train! Join in the Discussion after the JUMP! There are 2 general ideas of how mankind was created. One being created by God, and the other evolving over millions of years into what we see today. People come in many different shapes, colors, and forms, but when you break it all down the body pretty much operates the same. We have all the same organs, and weather you are black, white, purple, or green the skin and hair serve the same function. Then there is the…

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THE POP-EXPOSE ‘Pure Maple Syrup’!

Story Courtesy of Serpentorslair Contributor ‘TRAIN‘! Join in the Discussion after the JUMP! This is the time of year New Yorkers are starting to produce Maple Syrup. A tradition that dates back to the Native Americans. Syrup is produced by boiling down the sweet sap of the Sugar Maple tree. It takes roughly 50 gallons of sap to make 1 gallon of syrup. From the tapping of the tree to the table there is quite a process to produce syrup, so the price tag gets pretty steep if you want…

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The POP-EXPOSE ‘SPACE’ By Train!

Story by Serpentorslair Contributor ‘Train‘! Join in the discussion after the JUMP! Space has been around well forever I suppose. It is quite a mystery and perhaps the one thing that has no beginning or ending. Since the beginning of man space has fascinated mankind. Our ancient ancestors didn’t even know that they were obsessed with space. Every night they looked up at the stars and the moon. Every day they looked up at the sun. The sun has been worshipped for thousands of years and the stars have been…

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The POP-EXPOSE ‘Political Correctness and the Swastika’!

Jump to the Discussion Here! You may ask yourself, when did the term, ‘Political Correctness‘ infect our society. I had to stop and think about it myself, because when I was growing up, even when I was in High School, nobody ever cared about being politically correct when making a statement, sharing a picture, or anything else for that matter. So I thought to myself, I want to know when and how we were set on this current path that we are on and who is responsible for it. What…

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THE POP EXPOSE – My ‘STAR WARS’ Experience!

Story By Mitchell Smith Join in the Discussion after the JUMP! The Original Star Wars was released to theaters back in 1977. George Lucas who’s movie was almost canned, but it was kept alive by George and he fought to get it released in theaters. The movie became pretty much an instant hit and there have been a huge fallowing since 1977 to today. I forget the percentage but there is a great number of people in the world who list their religion as Jedi. Never the less Lucas fought…

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The POP-EXPOSE ‘Nintendo’!

Story Courtesy of Serpentorslair Contributor ‘Train‘! Nintendo There have been several video games systems over the past few decades, but the one that I have enjoyed the most is Nintendo. NES that was developed and released in the 1980s with Super Mario Brothers, Duck Hunt, Zelda, and Mike Tyson’s Punch-out was very popular. In the 1990 the Super NES was released with great games such as Mario, Mortal Kombat, and the Madden Football games were just a few great games released. Over the years there have been some great hand…

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The POP-EXPOSE ‘Valentines Day’ by Train!

This week’s article courtesy of Serpentorslair Contributor ‘Train‘! Valentine’s Day Valentine’s Day has been around for about as long as anyone can remember, roots trace back the 400 AD and are associated with the Romans. Modern day Valentine’s mainly is aimed toward Women, but I think we all can remember exchanging cards in grad school. Valentine’s Day can be hectic or blissful for guys these days. You may be in a new relationship, in no relationship, or perhaps you are in a long time standing relationship. It can be real…

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The POP-EXPOSE ‘SUPER BOWL SUNDAY’ by Train!

Today’s article by Serpentorslair Contributor ‘Train‘! Share your thoughts after the JUMP! Super Bowl Sunday Back in 1920 there was a push to create a professional Football league that was Superior to all the others. The APFA was formed and in 1922 changed its name to the NFL. The next few decades would see great games, great controversy, and great changes. Very few leagues were able to compete against the NFL until the 1960’s AFL. The AFL maid a good run but the leagues decided to merge and just be…

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