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First Post: Saturday, May 27, 2017

Memorial Day Weekend now, the unofficial start of the season mentioned in the video clip here.

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First Post: Friday, May 26, 2017

On the other hoof, this also was a little bit self-involved. Hoo-girl.

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First Post: Thursday, May 25, 2017

Hey! What’s up? Well, that’s good. Anyway, did you come across this heartwarming story over your Preakness weekend? http://theweek.com/speedreads/700230/trump-once-almost-killed-racehorse-named-dj-trump Nice guy.

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Tuesday Sniping: Immortal Roger Moore Edition

The Bond for your 1980s. Knew his role, was neither overwrought nor fetishized. The pre-IPA, pre-Marvel-Comics Bond. Vale!

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Monday Boxing: Kevork, The Rocky Mountain Spotted Retriever Edition

Good morning! How ya’ been? Well, that’s good. Kevork here is living his best life. The Duchenne Smile gives him away. Arf!

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First Post: Thursday, May 18, 2017

Some famous people died overnight, and here’s one of them we’ll miss: soulful. R.I.P., Chris Cornell…

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First Post: Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Hoo-boy. Here we go. Scrub over to 1:10 and out. This is a nice guy, right here. It’s the graduation day yet it’s all (always?) about him. Hoo-boy. Here we go. Nice guy, right here. Nice guy. He’s a good … Continue reading

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Tuesday Sniping: Beyond-Human-Reckoning Edition

Which means if you have an obese guy with bad hair weaves standing in a Category 5 hurricane, all those plugs are going bye-bye, no matter how loud he yells on the Twitter? Is that how that works?

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Tuesday Sniping: Immortal Neil de Grasse Tyson Edition

Good speaker. Makes science accessible to all of us, but not as accessible as, say, the apoplexy of the partisans, the prosperity of the preachers. Oh, well. ‘Cosmic perspective’ — check it out! Maybe then we will all accept and … Continue reading

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Monday Boxing: Retraction Edition

Apologies to the Ghost of R. Milhous Nixon for discrediting him as being the last president to fire an FBI chief. We all know it was really W. Jefferson Clinton-Blythe who last did that. Very sorry. History must not mean … Continue reading

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