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    In Memoriam

    Dash Crofts, from the soft-rock duo Seals & Crofts, just died. Their songs 'Summer Breeze' and 'Diamond Girl' were infectious, and a throwback to a different era.
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    Scientific observation

    The Earth is 70% covered with water, and very little of it is carbonated. The Earth is indeed, flat.
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    No-Longer-Prince Andrew

    WEEEEEEEEEE!
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    No-Longer-Prince Andrew

    Someone was not amused !
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    2026 Olympics Day Two General Thread - It’s All Downhill From Here

    Man oh man! I never followed skiing, but applaud Vonn for her success and helping put the sport in the public eye. Hoping for a full recovery.
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    True Crime thread / for Adults only

    I know that violating the U.S. Neutrality act does not sound like your first notion of a 'crime', but after reading the book 'The Bayou Of Pigs', I thought I'd include this. In 1981, neo-nazi Alexander McQuirter, head of the Canadian Knights Of The Ku Klux Klan, cooks up this hairbrained scheme...
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    They should skate to...

    Mater Tenebrarum By Keith Emerson, from the soundtrack to Inferno. Filled with operatic drama Mater Tenebrarum
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    True Crime thread / for Adults only

    The horrific crimes of serial killer John Wayne Gacy are well known, I'm posting this now because of the Peacock 8-part miniseries still in its run. I first saw a two-part TV movie years ago, which starred Brian Dennehy, giving a menacing portrayal of him. The subject might be two much for some...
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    YouTube musical discoveries

    Harmonium Hardly a 'discovery', as this is over half a century old, but this is a rather unusual musical genre, Progressive Folk ! Beautiful vocals, melodies and rather elaborate instrumentation, as well as the trademark of progressive-rock: time signature changes. And all in French! From...
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    Shouldn't we start a new thread about the Iranian uprising?

    The thread Iran/Israel/US is too broad, as the Iranian uprising has as much to do with the US and Israel as it does with Britain, Europe or Russia. And I'm hoping for a thread where there will not be an open invitation for 'thread drift', so that such an important geo-political issue could be...
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    Scientific observation

    Riddle: How do you put an elephant into a Safeway bag? Answer: You take the 'S' out of Safe, and the 'F' out of Way.
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    Separated at birth?

    Swiss born boogie pianist Ladyva , looks like a young Angelina Jolie Ladyva
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    Dad jokes and more

    Q: What did the Buddist say to the pizza maker? A:"Could you make me one with everything?" Follow up: The Buddist paid for his pizza with a 20 dollar bill. When he asked for change, he was stunned when the pizza maker replied: "Change must come from within."
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    Anagram Hall Of Fame

    Anagram Hall Of Fame Pure silliness! Any favorites?
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    As the Page Turns (the Book Thread)

    The Faith Healers by James Randi First read this years ago, gave it a reread recently. Author does an excellent expose of swindlers, just read about his take-down of the Reverend Peter Popoff.
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