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CSotD: The Amazing Day With No Celebrations

Mike Peterson4 months ago4 months ago1010 mins

In today’s Frazz (AMS), Caulfield asks an important question: Why do we celebrate Groundhog Day? More to the point, do…

Bob on Arlo and Janis, Gilligan, and Newton Minow – A Vast Wasteland FactoidJune 2, 2023
Wiley, it seems John was replying to the significance of Feb. 22, 1963 - i.e., Pebbles' birthday. If you'd first…
Wiley Miller on Arlo and Janis, Gilligan, and Newton Minow – A Vast Wasteland FactoidJune 2, 2023
Sorry. Brain fart there. Gilligan’s Island was scheduled to debut on 11-22-1963, but events delayed it. And I hope you’re…
Fred on CSotD: The Vast WastelandJune 2, 2023
One of my friends does video production in his copious free time. He says "tape" is still the term for…
Hank Gillette on CSotD: The Vast WastelandJune 2, 2023
You’re right, but just saying “recorded” or “a recording” would not be that much harder and would be more accurate.…
Hank Gillette on CSotD: The Vast WastelandJune 2, 2023
Very few people type anymore, but it is easier to say than “keyboard”.
Usual John on Arlo and Janis, Gilligan, and Newton Minow – A Vast Wasteland FactoidJune 2, 2023
What, it was also the birthdate of Pebbles Flintstone? Is there another significance to the date? Also, my understanding is…
mary mcneil on CSotD: The Vast WastelandJune 2, 2023
Hard to believe th strip wasn't cited here too !
Wiley Miller on Arlo and Janis, Gilligan, and Newton Minow – A Vast Wasteland FactoidJune 2, 2023
Another factoid on Gilligan's Island...it debuted on Feb. 22, 1963. Pretty sure I don't need to explain the significance of…
Ira Faerber on CSotD: The Vast WastelandJune 2, 2023
'Tape' versus 'digital audio recording' is not a useful distinction unless factually relevant to the news item. The issue is…
Mike Peterson on CSotD: The Vast WastelandJune 2, 2023
Nobody hangs up a phone, either. Or rounds up their friends for a party, though I'd gladly watch if they…