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5/12/25 - Mom Polls, Cars, and Hitchhiking
Monday 5/12/25 Celebrate: International Awareness Day International Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Awareness Day International Nurses Day...
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May 12, 20253 min read
2000 - I Wanna Be With You - Mandy Moore
25 Years Ago - 2000 Mandy Moore reissued her debut album So Real renamed I Wanna Be with You , with some new tracks and remixes. "Candy"...
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May 11, 20251 min read
1990 - Wilson Phillips - Wilson Phillips
35 Years Ago - 1990 Wilson Phillips released their debut self-titled album. The album and its singles earned the group five Grammy Award...
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May 10, 20251 min read
5/10/25 & 5/11/25 - Happy Mother's Day
Saturday 5/10/25 Sunday 5/11/25 Celebrate: American Indian Day Birthmother's Day Brunch for Lunch Day Clean Up Your Room Day...
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May 10, 20253 min read
1990 - Shut Up and Dance: Mixes - Paula Abdul
35 Years Ago - 1990 Paula Abdul released a remix album Shut Up and Dance: Mixes Should I bother letting you know that it's an album of...
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May 9, 20251 min read
5/9/25 - Lost Socks, Silverware, and Icks
Friday 5/9/25 Celebrate: Fintastic Friday: Giving Sharks a Voice Hurray for Buttons Day Military Spouse Appreciation Day National...
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May 9, 20255 min read
1990 - The Revival - Tony! Toni! Toné!
35 Years Ago - 1990 Tony! Toni! Toné! released their second album The Revival. I loved this R&B sound from this era, and this is a great...
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May 8, 20251 min read
5/8/25 - Conclave, Mom, and Tough Jobs
Thursday 5/8/25 Celebrate: Free Trade Day Iris Day Make-A-book Day National Children's Mental Health Awareness Day National Coconut Cream...
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May 8, 20254 min read
1995 - Greatest Hits - The Bangles
35 Years Ago - 1995 The Bangles released their Greatest Hits. The group had already broken up and it was to fulfill the band's contract....
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May 7, 20251 min read
5/7/25 - Bad Driving, Oops Jailers, and Charles Dickens (not really)
Wednesday 5/7/25 Celebrate: Bike to School Day Great American Grump Out National Anxiety Disorders Screening Day National Barrier...
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May 7, 20253 min read
1985 - Nervous Night - Hooters
40 Years Ago - 1985 Hooters released their second album Nervous Night. Because of their work on the debut Cyndi Lauper album, Columbia...
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May 6, 20251 min read
5/6/25 - Ruler Test, Sexy, and Real ID
Tuesday 5/6/25 Celebrate: Childhood Depression Awareness Day International No Diet Day Mom's Equal Pay Day National Beverage Day National...
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May 6, 20254 min read
1995 - Nobody Else - Take That
30 Years Ago - 1995 Take That released their third album Nobody Else. (it wasn't released till August in North America) The band...
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May 5, 20251 min read
5/5/25 - Staying In or Going Out, Horsies Ran, and Lie Detectors
Monday 5/5/25 Celebrate: Cinco de Mayo - Truly an American Holiday Great Lakes Awareness Day Hug a Shed and Take a Selfie Day...
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May 5, 20252 min read
1995 - Short Bus - Filter
30 Years Ago - 1995 Filter released their debut album Short Bus. Lead singer Richard Patrick said in an interview that Trent Reznor had...
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May 4, 20251 min read
1985 - Youthquake - Dead or Alive
40 Years Ago - 1985 Dead or Alive released their second album Youthquake. This album was a collaboration with Stock Aitken Waterman (I...
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May 3, 20251 min read
5/3/25 & 5/4/25 - Kentucky Derby, Don't Skip Lunch, What Mom Really Wants
Saturday 5/3/25 Sunday 5/4/25 Run for the Roses Saturday! It's the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby - The most exciting two minutes...
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May 3, 20255 min read
1995 - Poverty's Paradise - Naughty by Nature
30 Years Ago - 1995 Naughty by Nature released their fourth album Poverty's Paradise. "Clap Yo Hands" made #70 R&B/Hip Hop and #33 Rap...
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May 2, 20251 min read
5/2/25 - Slang, May Distractions, and One Name Singers Ranked
Friday 5/2/25 Celebrate: Baby Day Brothers and Sisters Day International Sauvignon Blanc Day International Security Awareness Day...
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May 2, 20254 min read
2005 - From Under the Cork Tree - Fall Out Boy
20 Years Ago - 2005 Fall Out Boy released their second album From Under the Cork Tree This was their major label debut. "Sugar, We're...
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May 1, 20251 min read
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