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The answers to last week’s Friday 10 are now posted, both at their original home and at its own YouTube playlist for those who prefer to actually hear the songs! And it was a rare theme week: The entire list was either music about gender identity or by nonbinary/genderqueer/transgender artists. This includes one of my…
I wound up taking a week off from the Friday 10, but we’re back this week with a whole new set. The answers are available at the original post, and also as a fun and handy YouTube playlist! Last time, we ended with a tie between Frodis Caper and John, with each correctly identifying two…
Last week’s Friday 10 has its answers posted, both on the original post and in a handy, set-it-and-forget-it YouTube Playlist. Frodis Caper took the lead with three lyrics identified, and Fred took one lyric for a grand total of four out of ten guessed! The list included two of my all-time favorite viral hits from…
Last week, two of ten lyrics were identified — resulting in a tie between John and Fred. The answers are up now — including in a nice, simple YouTube playlist you can enjoy at your leisure! The other 8 featured a lot of favorites, a couple of problematic favorites, and the man now known as…
I had to share something with you today that I encountered. Something that disrupted my usual morning doom scroll. Something that, to be perfectly honest, I find beautiful. It’s an ultramarathon. It runs through Northern Virginia and Washington DC. It’s free, it’s non-competitive, and it has no set route, but there are nine check-in points…
Last week was a light week when it comes to successful identifications — Fred got off to an early lead by identifying Peter, Paul & Mary’s “I Dig Rock and Roll Music” and… that was it. The one lyric identified. Answers are posted now, and you can even check them out at this handy YouTube…
It’s time for another Friday 10! Last week’s set got a few answers. John picked up one by identifying Digital Underground’s “The Humpty Dance,” while Fred picked up Pink Floyd’s “Comfortably Numb,” but it was Frodis Caper who clinched the win with three lyrics correctly identified. You can see all the answers at the original…
It’s a new Friday, and that means it’s time for a new Friday 10! The answers have been posted for last week’s, and you can even check out a handy YouTube playlist with all 11 songs. Featured in last week’s list was “Why Won’t You Come Back to Me,” by Karen & The Sorrows. Fronted…
The answers for last week have been posted on the original post, and on this handy YouTube playlist! Fred walked away with the victory as the only person who identified a lyric — the guy knows his Dobie Gray. On the list last week was “Cleo and Tony” by Virginia local artist stalwarts Eddie From…
Hey, look at that! The New York Times just ran a breathless interview with an AI slopmeister who confesses to using generative AI to flood the Kindle store and drum up sales. She earned six figures last year from doing so, which is kind of a paltry take when you consider she had to publish…