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What legacy do you want to leave behind / Couple wants you to bring your credit card to their wedding / The job market really sucks

Keith Conrad
Sep 15
 
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Legacy and Love Take Priority for Aging Americans, Shows New Survey of What People Are Leaving Behind

What do you want to leave behind? I just hope that when I go it’s quiet and peaceful in my sleep, like my grandfather. Not screaming in terror like the passengers on his bus

Couple stick contactless card reader by bar at their wedding to boost honeymoon funds

Tacky or absolutely brilliant idea?


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John Howell sits down with longtime friend and powerhouse trumpet player Dave C. Norman to talk range, tone, studio politics, teaching, and why “higher, faster, louder” isn’t the destination.

Dave Norman on Chops, Sound, and the Art of Making Music

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THE CHICAGO SMOKEHOUSE WITH BIG JOHN HOWELL AND RICK TELANDER
Big John Howell and Rick Telander tackle everything from Trump’s resurrection of racist mascots to the enduring grift of American demagoguery.

The Mascot Distraction: Smoke, Fire, and Trump’s Culture War Playbook

John Howell / Rick Telander

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Also Worth A Look…

  • Americans Are Growing Less Sure They Can Land New Work - That’s less than ideal

  • Doctor left patient for sex with nurse in operating theatre - That’s probably something they didn’t think to specify in the employee handbook

  • Insomnia Raises Dementia Risk in Healthy Older Adults, Study Says - Go get some sleep, America

  • Life-saving drones tested to reach patients faster than ambulances - I just hope all of them are outfitted with bluetooth speakers that blast Ride of the Valkyries while they’re flying

  • This 9-Year-Old Boy Is Taking College Classes in Neuroscience: 'He's Making History' - Doogie Howser was unavailable for comment. What were you doing when you were 9 years old?

  • Family Accidentally Lit Fireworks Instead of Birthday Candles—Again - Didn’t Bugs Bunny do that to Daffy Duck once?

  • Motorist arrested in connection with ambulance road rage incident - Maybe just let the ambulance go. Wouldn’t you want them to have a clear path if you were the passenger?

  • Defiant nuns flee care home for their abandoned convent in the Alps - If we learned anything from The Blues Brothers and The Sound of Music, it’s that nuns can be very resourceful when they need to be

  • Emotional support alligator is no longer welcome in Pennsylvania Walmart - Excuse me, I thought this used to be America

  • Fox News host Brian Kilmeade apologizes for suggesting 'lethal injection' for homeless - That’s…. something

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