A List Of Things Thrown Five Minutes Ago

DAN AYKROYD ONCE WAS FUNNY: As impossible as it may seem to our younger readers, there was a time when Oscar-nominated actor Dan Aykroyd was an actual comedic talent. Of course, you wouldn't know it by the oft-blogged list of 101 Most Unforgettable SNL Moments, which did not deem Aykroyd classics such as the Bass-O-Matic, Two Wild and Crazy Guys, the Floor Wax-Desert Topping commercial, and, perhaps the list's most egregious omission, Julia Child, as "unforgettable." (Tip of the ALOTTFMA hat to commentor Mark Wade for inspiring this post.)