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@cuebald.bsky.social

The ham actor formerly known as Mike Amason. Follow me at your own risk.

created November 15, 2024

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12/9/2025, 3:10:23 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Of course I do. You're interesting and articulate. I just think death really suits him, and he was much improved by the experience.

11/9/2025, 7:33:15 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Sorry, kid. He looks better dead than you do alive.

11/9/2025, 6:56:47 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Happy National Hot Cross Bun Day.

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WCOL, Columbus, OH, 9-11-1961

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Advertising, after.

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Advertising, before.

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Manhatan from the ISS. Frank was the only person not on Earth that day.

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11/9/2025, 3:19:36 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The Carol Burnett Show debuted on CBS today in 1967 and ran 279 episodes over the next 11 years.

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11/9/2025, 3:18:05 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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William Sydney Porter, aka O. Henry, born today 1862.

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11/9/2025, 3:17:13 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Happy National Hug Your Hound Day.

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11/9/2025, 3:16:39 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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WSLR, Akron, OH, 9-11-1965

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11/9/2025, 3:15:43 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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11/9/2025, 3:12:47 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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W. C. Handy published ''St Louis Blues'' today in 1914.

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11/9/2025, 3:04:17 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Today is National Make Your Bed Day. I object.

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11/9/2025, 3:02:54 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The World Trade Centre under construction, 1971. That was my first trip up alone, and I remember them working on it.

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Harry Connick Jr., born today 1967.

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11/9/2025, 4:22:32 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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11/9/2025, 4:22:21 AM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Told ya.

10/9/2025, 2:19:01 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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These were taken in Australia.

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Common in a lot of places in the South Pacific. Some of the trees look like balls of cotton candy.

10/9/2025, 11:44:53 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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We’re gonna need a bigger grill…

10/9/2025, 10:48:46 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Trailer Swift.

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10/9/2025, 3:55:37 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Yep. Anybody that hurts a child is my sworn enemy.

9/9/2025, 8:08:50 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The rest of the textbook is equally as bad. A lot of evangelicals are home schooled. Have you ever watched “Jesus Camp”?

9/9/2025, 7:49:44 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I think this is where they got their information. This is a page from a fourth grade textbook published by Bob Jones University for homeschoolers. It explains a lot more than electrical ignorance.

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9/9/2025, 7:37:14 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Many More.

9/9/2025, 4:12:46 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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You must be as ancient as I am...

9/9/2025, 3:35:23 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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oops.

9/9/2025, 3:17:50 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Happy Tuesday.

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9/9/2025, 3:14:46 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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9/9/2025, 3:13:50 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Happy International Box Wine Day.

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9/9/2025, 3:12:33 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Me, Life...

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9/9/2025, 3:11:38 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Billboard, September 9, 1978

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9/9/2025, 3:11:11 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I've held a theory for years that the colors offered on automobiles are more varied and vivid when the economy is good. I remember in the 60s when car lots were rainbows. Look around the next mall parking lot you come to , and see for yourself how we're doing currently.

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Hollywood Palladium, Hollywood, CA, 1972

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9/9/2025, 3:07:01 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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September 9, 1945

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9/9/2025, 3:06:19 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Radio Shack sold the first TRS-80 computer today in 1977. It carried a price tag of USD $599, or $3012 today, with a 12'' monitor and a Radio Shack cassette tape recorder for storage.

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Otis Redding, born today 1941. He recorded ''Sittin' On The Dock of the Bay'' at Stax Studios three days before he died in a plane crash at age 26.

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Happy National Teddy Bear Day. Teddy Roosevelt went bear hunting in Mississippi in 1902, and refused to shoot a bear that had been tied to a tree for him. Morris Michtom saw a cartoon and made a bear for him.

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"...troubled nature of hats..."

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Jerry Lee Lewis went to Number One on the Billboard country singles chart, today in 1957.

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Today in 1776 the United Colonies officially became the United States of America by a declaration of Congress. United Colonies had been the name since the Second Continental Congress in 1775.

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Leo Tolstoy, born today 1828.

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Happy National Wiener Schnitzel Day.

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John Lennon released his ''Imagine'' album today in 1977.

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Today in 1823, Alexander Twilight received a B.A. from Middlebury College, the first AA to do so. He worked in education and the ministry. In 1836 he was elected to the Vermont House Of Representatives, the only AA before the Civil War.

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Today in 1956, Elvis Presley appeared on ''The Ed Sullivan Show'' for the first time. The how drew 82% of the viewing public.

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''Colonel'' Harland David Sanders, born today 1890.

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Profile picture Lou Lou 🩶 (@theonetruelou.bsky.social) reposted

#NationalGuard #HonorYourOath #ConstitutionNotTyrants #GIRights #KnowYourRights

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One of the most delightful reviews we've received and it's en Español.

7/9/2025, 12:41:28 PM | 8 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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while IHTOV is on break, i will highlight some past pieces. this is an interview between @owenbrazas.bsky.social and director @smashism.bsky.social about his film "Pater Noster and the Mission of Light." ihavethatonvinyl.com/conversation...

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I think I figured out where the Department of Energy is getting its information. This is a page from a fourth grade textbook published by Bob Jones University for use by homeschoolers.

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Here's a shining example of how our illustrious Chief Executive is working hard to improve our economy and insure our future.

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He wanted to play, but they told him he had too big of a racket.

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KNOW YOUR RIGHTS ILLINOIS

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Happy National Acorn Squash Day and National Salami Day.

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WHK, Cleveland, Ohio, September 7, 1959.

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Why women live longer than men, #8416.

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Well, there's Christmas sorted...

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The Flappers in the 1920s had a fad for a bit when girls wore painted knees.

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Eugene Lefebvre became the first pilot to die in an airplane crash while test piloting the new French-built Wright biplane at Juvisy today in 1909.

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Anna Mary Robertson Grandma Moses, born today 1860. She began painting in earnest at the age of 78. She lived to be 101.

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Happy National Pet Rock Day.

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WOHP, Hopkinsville, Kentucky, today in 1963.

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Who wore it better...?

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The ''Lexington Tie'' is one of the essential riggings for South Carolina truckers to master.

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So much for Ma and Pa serving a good home cooked lunch.

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Today in 1863 Union troops under Quincy A. Gillmore captured Fort Wagner in Morris Island after a 7-week siege. Among the troops who assaulted Ft. Wagner was the 54th Massachusetts, a regiment of African-Americans.

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Bloemencorso Zundert is the largest flower parade in the world entirely made by volunteers. The parade takes place on the first Sunday of September, in the small town of Zundert in The Netherlands. Today's the day.

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The Miss America Pageant was held for the first time today in 1921 to attract tourists to Atlantic City. The winner was Margaret Gorman, 16, third from the left.

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Buddy Holly, the pioneer of the musical hiccup, born Charles Hardin Holley in Lubbock, Texas, today in 1936.

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It’s probably passed along on a gene somewhere.

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Thanks. It’s a child’s desk. Dusty, bug in good shape. I hit a garage sale and was the only one who showed up. The guy said he’d take $50 for it. I offered $20, and he took it since it was slow and he had to pay for the ad.

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Happy National Coffee Ice Cream Day.

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Possibly the earliest known photobomb, circa 1853. Photo taken by Mary Dillwyn, one of the first Welsh photographers.

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