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The Gen x response to 6-7 ought to be 8,9,10,11,12 sung in the tune and rhythm of the pinball video from Sesame Street.
January 5, 2026 at 2:10 AM
Appropriate to the season:
OK - pie discourse - best pie story:

In 2016, we were living in Andover, in the UK. My wife was assigned as an exchange officer at the Army Air Corps base at Middle Wallop (yes, really).*

The US Army has a tradition: senior leaders, in dress uniform, serve junior troops Thanksgiving dinner.

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November 26, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Watching this will clear your heart of whatever bad juju ails you.
Linked to this in another thread, but it deserves its own call-out. Check out Mr. Bellafonte's face while he's singing and the muppets are doing their shtick. He is having a great time, not just putting in a performance for a quick paycheck.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-4x...
Muppet Songs: Harry Belafonte - Day-O (Banana Boat Song)
YouTube video by Muppet Songs
www.youtube.com
November 21, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Now, I don’t know @courtneymilan.com ‘s mother, but this strikes me as too light a sentence.
I am increasingly of the opinion that people who change menus and look and feel of computer software just so that you know it's a new version should be personally forced to play tech support to my mother for five months.
November 19, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Fantastic pic of the northern lights over Propect Park
Witch’s Hat in Tower Hill Park
November 12, 2025 at 3:46 AM
Really shows how much of the cities had to be torn down to build 94.
January 19, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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If you don't have air conditioning, go out and get a little window unit today and install it if you can. Or order one on Amazon. Make yourself one room where you and your pets can get respite.
cnn.com CNN @cnn.com · Jun 14
Prolonged, record-breaking heat is on the way for an area of the country that has largely avoided it so far, wildfire risks are rising in parts of the West and bathtub-warm water could fuel the first tropical depression of the Atlantic hurricane season.
Extreme summer weather kicks into overdrive next week in the US | CNN
Summer technically starts next week and will show the US what it’s capable of in a world warming due to fossil fuel pollution and without El Niño.
www.cnn.com
June 14, 2024 at 4:42 PM
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Okay. The people have spoken.

For every reskeet this gets, I will post a random picture from my camera roll with no explanation (other than alt text).

Let the games begin.
May 8, 2024 at 3:34 AM
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I don't believe you.
I have a joke about Cassandra but you'd see it coming.
I have a knock knock joke about the Trojan Horse
May 10, 2024 at 11:03 PM
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Shel Silverstein doesn’t get nearly enough credit for predicting ChatGPT.
March 14, 2024 at 6:28 PM