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Of Dolly, Death, and Alien Pods
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Dolly Parton died, as everyone knows. And as many have pointed out, she may have been the last universally admire...
JSB’S Whiz Bang #20
He who laughs, lasts
A woman was heading out the door to go shopping. Her husband told her, “Don’t you buy any expensive dresses!” His wife said, “What if I find one I really like?” Her husband replied, “Just say, ‘Get behind me, Satan!’”
Felons, Billionaires, and Sheep Entrails
Every now and again in my ~~fair~~ city, I turn on the local news and find a “high-speed chase” in progress. Some dolt has stolen a car or truck and is on the run from the cops—on freeways, residential streets, sidewalks, even public parks....
Voices of My Childhood
And the “secret power” of great writing
Random word: Voice
Hot Times and Gold Fever
And a double dose of JSB’s film history program, plus my policy on AI
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