Showing posts with label Fast Times at Ridgemont High. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fast Times at Ridgemont High. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Come on down

My readers might find this hard to believe but I don't smoke weed. Allah blessed me with limited brain cells as it is, so I don't have any to spare on drugs or alcohol. I do have an occasional drink, but do not touch marijuana.

In case you live under a rock, April 20th is like Christmas for potheads. For all you stoners out there: here is a guy on the Price is Right bidding $4.20 for everything...




This day would not be complete without a clip from the greatest stoner of all time, Jeff Spicoli of Ridgemont High School...

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Sunday, February 14, 2010

Spicoli vs Mr. Hand

One of the best movies from the 1980s was Fast Times at Ridgemont High. Sean Penn played the California surfer Jeff Spicoli who was often at odds with his uptite and ultra- conservative History teacher Mr. Hand (Ray Walston). The exchanges between these two were great. Here are two scenes from the movie. In the first scene, Spicooli orders a pizza to the classroom:


Earlier in the movie, Mr. Hand warns the students not to waste his classroom time. He says,"You wouldn't want me come over to your house and discuss US history on your time, would you?" In this scene, he does just that,coincidentally, on the night of the senior dance. In the audio clip that follows, Spicholi uses surfer terminology to sum up US history...