Who is that Kress guy, some newbie?

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Happy Monday

My wifs listens to podcasts on her phone about all kinds of stuff, and the AI in it drives me nuts!! The latest is hearing it talk about The Wizard of Oz and hearing it say 'the wizard of ounces.' No, I'm NOT making this up!!

How can we show everyone that we have the BEST TEAM EVER??? We will have the MOST SMOKE EVER!!!

From the Believe it or Not department: In 1947, "It's a Wonderful Life" won no Oscars, and placed 26th for box office ticket sales that year. "Miracle on 34th Street" did better with the awards (3), but still lost money... being released in the summer probably did not help it.

Oops, almost forgot (as I tend to do almost every year): Happy Birthday to former rider Edie Nissen!!

'Doom Scrolling' a bit and came across this... and I realized that I MISS MTV! I MISS this kind of upbeat music! youtu.be/DL7-CKirWZE

Just in case you were curious, John Lennon began wearing his famous 'granny' glasses on Sept 6, 1966. (Another entry on my list of pretty meaningless facts I found while looking up other things... which may or may not have been meaningless themselves.)

“Thanks for writing in.” Happy Birthday to the late Casey Kasem. Detroit native. Northwestern HS. Wayne State. Early career in Detroit, Flint & Cleveland. Best known for 'American Top 40' and 'Shaggy' in ScoobyDoo. Also DJ'd for American Forces Korea Network.