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9/1/23 - Habits, 57, and Crazy Baby Names
Friday 9/1/23 Celebrate: American Chess Day Bring Your Manners To Work Day Building Code Staff Appreciation Day Chicken Boy's Day College...
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Sep 1, 20233 min read


1978 - Live and More - Donna Summer
45 Years Ago - 1978 Donna Summer released her second double album, and first live album Live and More. The live concert featured on the...
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Aug 31, 20231 min read


8/31/23 - Impulse Buys, Nessie, and Tidy Desks
Thursday 8/31/23 Celebrate: Eat Outside Day National Matchmaker Day National Trail Mix Day Thoughtful Thursday We Love Memoirs Day – Sir...
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Aug 31, 20233 min read


1988 - 1988 Summer Olympics Album: One Moment in Time
35 Years Ago - 1988 it was Summer Olympics time in Seoul, Soth Korea. Of course you have to have a soundtrack, and 1988 Summer Olympics...
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Aug 30, 20231 min read


8/30/23 - Pumpkin Spice Everything, Sleep, and Polarizing Foods
Wednesday 8/30/23 Celebrate: Frankenstein Day International Whale Shark Day National Beach Day National Grief Awareness Day National...
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Aug 30, 20234 min read


1973 - Let's Get It On - Marvin Gaye
50 Years Ago - 1973 Marvin Gaye released his thirteenth album Let's Get It On. Let's Get It On has been regarded by writers and music...
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Aug 29, 20231 min read


8/29/23 - Bob Barker, Pickles, and SNL Characters
Tuesday 8/29/23 Celebrate: According to Hoyle Day Chop Suey Day Individual Rights Day Lemon Juice Day More Herbs, Less Salt Day – Weekend...
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Aug 29, 20234 min read


1978 - Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! - Devo
45 Years Ago - 1978 Devo released their debut album Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! Produced by Brian Eno and after conflicts between...
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Aug 28, 20231 min read


1973 - Goats Head Soup - Rolling Stones
50 Years Ago - 1973 The Rolling Stones released their thirteenth American album The album title was Inspired by their Jamaican...
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Aug 27, 20231 min read


1993 - Music Box - Mariah Carey
30 Years Ago - 1993 Mariah Carey released her third album Music Box. This is her highest selling album and one of the best-selling albums...
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Aug 26, 20231 min read


8/26 & 27/23 (Monday too) - Gen Z Missing Out, Are You Gross, and Books
Saturday & Sunday 8/26 & 27/23 Celebrate: Saturday Make Your Own Luck Day Musical Yoga Day National Cherry Popsicle Day National Dog Day...
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Aug 26, 20234 min read


1993 - Last Splash - The Breeders
30 Years Ago - 1993 The Breeders released their second album Last Splash. The title comes from the first single "Cannonball" which peaked...
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Aug 25, 20231 min read


8/25/23 - Dance Like Elaine, Packing, and Sick Day
Friday 8/25/23 Celebrate: Forgive Your Foe Friday Kiss and Make Up Day National Banana Split Day National Park Service Founders Day...
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Aug 25, 20234 min read


8/24/23 - Soundtracks, Frasier, and a Rare Giraffe
Thursday 8/24/23 Celebrate: Can Opener Day International Strange Music Day National Knife Day National Peach Pie Day National Waffle Day...
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Aug 24, 20234 min read


1988 - The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill - Lauryn Hill
25 Years Ago - 1998 Lauryn Hill released her debut album The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill. The album debuted at number one on the...
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Aug 24, 20231 min read


1978 - Twin Sons of Different Mothers - Dan Fogelgerg and Tim Weisberg
45 Years Ago - 1978 Dan Fogelberg and Tim Weisberg released the first of their collaborations Twin Sons of Different Mothers I never...
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Aug 23, 20231 min read


8/23/23 - Screen Apnea, Phone Peril, and Worst Purchase
Wednesday 8/23/23 Celebrate: Buttered Corn Day Hug Your Sweetheart Day Internaut Day - celebrates the invention of the World Wide Web. It...
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Aug 23, 20233 min read


1978 - Strikes Again - Rose Royce
45 Years Ago - 1978 Rose Royce released their third album Strikes Again. Three singles were released with "I'm In Love (And I Love the...
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Aug 22, 20231 min read


8/22/23 - #Hurriquake, Summer Dislikes, and How Much For That Tooth
Tuesday 8/22/23 Celebrate: Be an Angel Day National Bao Day National Eat a Peach Day National Pecan Torte Day Never Been Better Day Take...
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Aug 22, 20233 min read


1978 - Along the Red Ledge - Hall & Oats
45 Years Ago - 1978 Hall & Oats released their seventh album Along the Red Ledge. The first single was "It's a Laugh" peaking at #20. "I...
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Aug 21, 20231 min read

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