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The Weekend Music Thread-Fly Me To The Moon

Music KillgoreTrout - August 10, 2013 25

This weekend, let's post songs about the moon, there are many and varied tunes that give tribute to that wonderful nighttime face far above the clouds.

Vox Populi – 8-9-2013

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AdLib : Night pal! MurphTheSurf3 : I agree re. women and Hillary. AND on that night cap, we adjourn! AdLib : No worries...

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Weekend Music Thread – Summer Time

Music Thread KillgoreTrout - August 3, 2013 49

With school children and Congress on Summer vacation (is there a difference?), it's a perfect time to celebrate the season. So this week's theme is all about Summer, vacations and relaxing.

Vox Populi – 8-2-2013

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AdLib : True dat! KillgoreTrout : It's not religion that corrupts men, it's men that corrupt religion. AdLib : KT - Just saying...

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Weekend Thread? A Potpourri of Posts

Film KillgoreTrout - July 27, 2013 21

I have mixed ideas about this weekend's entertainment. Of course, music is always the main attraction, but I felt the need for some humor...

Vox Populi – 7-26-2013

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AdLib : KT - We have absolutely had comedy video Music Threads, movie scenes, etc. Anything that's video works and it's always good...

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The Weekend Music Thread-Love and Light

Music KillgoreTrout - July 20, 2013 32

It's been a tough week for love and happiness. Recent events have drawn darker lines between us human beings. Justice has proven to be a...

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