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Seems obvious…
Yup!
As does this:
But, of course, we know how it’s going to end:
This post is proof that America’s warriors can become great disc jockeys, at least some of them, anyway.
(Could the reverse be true? Has anyone tried it? Wolfman Jack in charge at Fort Benning? Scott Muni mellowing out the US Army War College? Casey Kasem as a public affairs officer in Iraq? C’mon, people, this looks like “Federal grant magnet” is written all over it.)
On the boys of summer, my seven year old loves to sing along to the song “Sloop John B” but he will insist to the end that the title is “Sloop John Beef.”
I’m calling The Police:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KNIZofPB8ZM
Going more for the title and music than for the video.
How about Gloria Gaynor’s “I Will Survive”:
The simple pleasures of being home with the wife and kids…
Same again…
The obvious:
Alone again, naturally…
There’s a room in everyone, where a cold answer can be found.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zBEUX13bOtU
Thanks @cliffordbrown and everyone for these great songs!
“One,” by Three Dog Night.
When it’s a quarter to 3 in the morning:
Watch the news and it’s more like this…
Some advice from The Kinks.
Wait till the summer comes along and the warm weather hopefully takes care of Mr Corona:
For those who are anxious:
Edit: Remembered the title wrong. Never mind.
Yup, or maybe Suicidal Tendencies “You Can’t Bring Me Down,” although that is strictly NSFW.