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Notices of dead folks.
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(YouTube) In memory of President John F. Kennedy: "Telstar"
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x-no-archive: yes [link] "Telstar" by The Tornados In memory of the late President Kennedy (d. Nov. 22, 1963), here is the quintessential song of his time in office. Love that ending! P.S./Trivia: The first #1 hit by a British band in the U.S. (3 wks., Dec. 22, 1962-Jan. 11, 1963), pre-dating The Beatles by over a year.... more »
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OT Who Knew I Was Not the Father?
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November 22, 2009 Who Knew I Was Not the Father? By RUTH PADAWER I. It was in July 2007 when Mike L. asked the Pennsylvania courts to declare that he was no longer the father of his daughter. For four years, Mike had known that the girl he had rocked to sleep and danced with across the living-room floor was not, as they say, "his." The... more »
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OT A Friend's Tweet Could Be an Ad
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November 22, 2009 Ping A Friend's Tweet Could Be an Ad By BRAD STONE Tuesday was another typical day for John Chow, blogger and Internet entrepreneur in Vancouver, British Columbia. Mr. Chow treated his 50,000 Twitter followers to a photograph of his lunch (barbecued chicken and French fries), discussed the weather in Vancouver and linked to a new... more »
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OT: Things you just don't "get".
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You know how how there are certain TV shows, celebrities, actors, musicians, movies, books, places, events that many people think are wonderful, but you don't "get" why people like them so much? Name three. I'll start: Oprah, the Grateful Dead, "The Godfather".
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2009 AO Deadpool Update: Charlie Bowman
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Ever wonder why Orville Redenbacher wore a red bowtie? No? Yeah, me, either. Especially selected red bowtie photos: [link] & [link] . So, anyway, this is what happened ... Back in 1951, Orville Redenbacher and some other guy, bought a hybrid corn seed company in Boone Grove, Indiana and they called their new... more »
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2009 AO Deadpool Update: Gojko Stojcevic (Patriarch Pavle)
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...Yeah, that's right, Gojko Stojcevic, better known as Patriarch Pavle, who headed the Serbian Orthodox Church during the breakup of Yugoslavia is dead. He was 95. Do you have any idea how many fucking Patriarch Pavle obits I had to read to find his *real* name. Can you imagine how little my interest in Patriarch Pavle is - was -... more »
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