Tuesday Night Open Thread

Posted by Basil on 20 October 2020, 10:00 pm

Catching up on the number one hits of the 1940s, as we are often doing on Tuesday nights, I discovered I somehow missed this monster from 1941.

Jimmy Dorsey (with vocals by Bob Eberly and Helen O’Connell) spent ten weeks atop the chart staring in March 1941.

[The YouTube]

Do you have something you’d like to share? A link? A joke? Some words of wisdom? A topic to discuss? It’s our nightly Open Thread, and you have the floor.

Get Your Card!

Posted by Oppo on 20 October 2020, 8:00 pm

Submitted by Gumbeaux:

I know Basil and I and a few others here live in the South, so we already have our cards. But if someone else out there needs one:

Applying for a Southern Card

Best three minutes and fifteen seconds you’ll spend today.

FrankJ might want to pay attention to the Austin shout-out.

Soy Boyz in the Hood

Posted by Oppo on 20 October 2020, 6:00 pm

Submitted by Gumbeaux:

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It’s Got a Good Beat

Posted by Oppo on 20 October 2020, 4:00 pm

Submitted by Slapout:

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Bowing to Pressure From Facebook, Snopes, and The New York Times, White House Issues Press Credentials to Babylon Bee

Posted by Oppo on 20 October 2020, 2:00 pm

“We can’t ignore these journalistic giants any longer,” explained Kayleigh McEnany through a handwritten note (since her Twitter account has been suspended).