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Hit The Road Jack - Percy Mayfield, 1960

November 10, 2025 at 12:59 PM

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Happy Twofer Tuesday Morning Stacie & all ya'll!

"Hit The Road Jack"

"Percy Mayfield" ~ 1960 (original demo)
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"Ray Charles"~ 1961
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🎼"And Don't You come back"-"no more no more"

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BOBBY VINTON-BLUE ON BLUE

November 11, 2025 at 11:46 AM

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It's Blue Ⓜ️🔘NDAY Stacie & all y'all earwormers!

"Blue on Blue" ~ Bobby Vinton
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🎼"Heartache on heartache"

Sorry for the heartache, but it's Chocolate for me!
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“Peaceable Kingdom” - Patti Smith (LIVE on The Late Show)

November 10, 2025 at 11:32 AM

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G'Morning Stacie and all! It's the Weekend!!

"Peaceable Kingdom" ~ Patti Smith
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🎼"Maybe one day we'll be strong enough
To build it back again"

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fortitude | Word of the Day | November 11, 2025

November 8, 2025 at 11:31 AM

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‘fortitude' is: 'mental and emotional strength in facing difficulty, adversity, or danger'

I’m filled with/ sassitude, but l’il me dove under the table when we had company to create my fortitude

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wealthy corporations steal from working people and our country .. make them pay what they truly owe

November 11, 2025 at 1:07 PM

చҽ’ɾҽ لҽϚէ ҟìժժìղց 🤗😁

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Brightside Friday

What's making this Friday more tolerable, morally sustainable, or just funnier AF than a humorless trillionaire?

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ALT: wealthy corporations steal from working people and our country .. make them pay what they truly owe

Ricky Nelson Believe What You Say

November 7, 2025 at 1:31 PM

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Good Morning and #HappyTGIF Stacie and all wormers of ears!
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"Believe What You Say" ~ Ricky Nelson
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🎼“When you kiss me, baby, then you roll your eyes
I get a funny feelin' that I'm hypnotized"

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🔊 Listen Now: WWDTM: Roy Choi

November 7, 2025 at 11:31 AM

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WWDTM: Roy Choi one.npr.org/i/nx-s1-5602...

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Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! on NPR One | 47:36

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November 8, 2025 at 12:57 PM

Calvin C

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RFK Jr. pulling a George Costanza is both funny and sad. MAGAts always eventually show their true colors.
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November 7, 2025 at 1:53 PM

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Good 3fer Thor'sDay Stacie & all! It's getting...

"COLD"

"As Ice"~Foreigner 1977
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"Shot~Stevie Ray Vaughn 1984
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"🥶~Tears for Fears 1993
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🎼"pay the price"-"that's a drag"-"What a sinker"

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Foreigner - Cold As Ice (Official Music Video)

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ambsace | Word of the Day | November 8, 2025

November 6, 2025 at 11:32 AM

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Definition of: 'ambsace' is: 'the smallest amount or distance'

An ambsace and a hypotenuse walked into a bar. Bartender asked, “What’s your angle?”
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adjuvant | Word of the Day | November 6, 2025

November 8, 2025 at 1:05 PM

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Definition of: 'adjuvant' is: 'serving to help or assist'

I totally was not a juvenile delinquent, but perhaps there was a time or two when I kept watch, making me an adjuvant delinquent 😬

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Primus - Wynonna's Big Brown Beaver

November 6, 2025 at 1:59 PM

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Good Weenie-Waffle HUMP DAY Morning Stacie and everyone. #CountyMusic Day
And, there's a Full Beaver Moon tonight!

“Wynona's Big Brown Beaver" ~ Primus
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🎼"she shows it off to all her friend"

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hunky-dory | Word of the Day | November 9, 2025

November 5, 2025 at 11:30 AM

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Definition of: 'hunky-dory' is: 'about as well as one could wish or expect'

The freedom to hurkle-durkle with my AT is a rare treat, and about as hunky-dory as it gets 😊 🛌 ♥️

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a woman says " looks like you could use a cupcake " in a movie scene

November 9, 2025 at 2:22 PM

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I use the word fuck so often that it works as either as a comma or any portion of my colloquial speech.

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November 7, 2025 at 5:30 PM

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It's Remember Whensday and all things electoral🌊

Ever run for office in school or for clubs? What was the first national election you remember as a kid? Did your fam have strong political beliefs? First time you voted?

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Call Me Antifa – A Patriotic Protest Anthem for Freedom, Justice, and Love

November 5, 2025 at 1:10 PM

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It's Monday Stacie & all y'all! And for the record,

“Call Me Antifa” – The Resistance
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🎼"I'll sing for the broken
I'll knell for the lost
Peace isn't weakness,
it's love at all costs"

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a man wearing a bears hat is hugging a woman

November 3, 2025 at 11:30 AM

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It’s Tuesday Newsday. Tell us something you’ve learned this past week. Also drop in your favorite Diane Ladd role(s) #RIPDianeLadd ♥️

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a woman in a leather jacket giving a thumbs up and the words just a bit below her

November 4, 2025 at 1:37 PM

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I ran for Student Body President on the Turkey Ticket (all actors) in college. The jocks beat us.

I first voted in 1972 - for George McGovern.

My whole family were Yellow Dog Democrats until the Dems and GOP swapped ideology in the late 70's.

But I was always a liberal.

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November 5, 2025 at 2:05 PM

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Tell us what you've got happening today and one little thing that's making your Monday, hopefully, bit better than average.

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a man is holding up a picture of a grinch and asking where is your photo .

November 3, 2025 at 1:33 PM

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It’s been said by an unnamed someone that a photograph is the pause button of life, which means, get moving & post a pic for us 📸

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WILL HOGE - Gilded Walls (Official Music Video)

November 6, 2025 at 2:11 PM

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Good Morning, Stacie, Dave and all!

It's election day. Vote like your life, your nation, and the world depends on it. Because it does.

"Guilded Walls"~ Will Hoag
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🎼"People marchin' in the streets tryin' to find a little peace"

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ingeminate | Word of the Day | November 4, 2025

November 4, 2025 at 11:35 AM

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My friend James often repeated himself and would say the same thing again and again, always reiterating something he'd already talked about over and over again to our friend Nathan!

Jim Ingeminates Nate.

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November 4, 2025 at 3:37 PM

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Definition of: 'ingeminate' is: 'to repeat; reiterate'

When my ex returned from The Netherlands with a diamond, I designed a setting to ingeminate it 💎

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