music, movies, any board sports, the R.O.W. (rest of the world)
too many to list, but here's a few: Bob Marely, Jimi Hendrix, John Bonham, Keith Moon, Tim Burton, Jake Burton, Mark Mothersbough, James Brown, Julie Newmar 30 years ago...
whew, here we go: Morphine, Radiohead, The Pixies, Lyrics Born, Blackalicious, Jurrasic 5, Buffalo Tom, WEEN, The White Stripes, Johnny Cash, The Supersuckers, The Mountain Goats, Pavement, Luna, Portishead, Digable Planets, Beck (even though I just found out he's a Scientologist) MIA...can't...keep...going...
Star Wars, Big Lebowski, Office Space, Caddyshack, Spinal Tap, ANY Quentin T. flick, Momento, Blue Velvet, Batman, just scratching the surface...
The Daily Show, South Park, The Simpsons, The Family Guy, ANY Nature Show, or X Gamey Type show, Lost...
Kurt Vonnegut, James Michener, Tom Robins, William S. Burroughs, Robert Frost...
Jimmy Carter, Jane Goodall, JFK, Chewbacca...