Once again working with the formula of geek getting the  popular kid (or this case girlfriends), Weird Science still makes me laugh out loud to this day. In some ways it was highly educational. It came out in 1985. I was a naive teenager. I had to do a lot of asking around as to find out why anyone would want to put candle wax on their nipples. This is where having the Internet back then would have been helpful and way less embarrassing. So embarrassing but again, educational, as I learned much about the world of S and M. Special. The movie sparked many a conversation with my guy friends about is it true that “anything bigger than a handful, you're risking a sprained thumb”. Most of them told me they were willing to risk the sprained thumb. Darn. Since I am still waiting on my 16 year old boobs, that was disappointing to hear. I learned that bras really only should be worn on the chest, and not on the head. And taking your clothes off while showering is probably a … [Read more...]