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ArthurNewhook, 4 days ago to random

Trump camp to build ‘crypto army’, will begin accepting campaign donations in cryptocurrency. {AP 5/21} https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/trumps-campaign-says-it-will-begin-accepting-contributions-through-cryptocurrency

ArthurNewhook, 16 days ago to random

Born #OTD 1928: Barbara Ann Scott - https://floydetcetera.blogspot.com/2024/05/born-otd-1928-barbara-ann-scott.html

ArthurNewhook, 1 month ago to random

Easter fun with Heather Angel, 1909-1986 - https://floydetcetera.blogspot.com/2024/03/easter-fun-with-heather-angel-1909-1986.html

ArthurNewhook, 2 months ago to random

Actress Dolores Reed as Miranda in ‘Hit and Run’, 1957.

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ArthurNewhook, 2 months ago to random

Icelandic chanteuse Björk Guðmundsdóttir, commonly known by her first name, circa 1991, whilst with the Sugarcubes, a ‘college rock’ band of only middling interest. This fair Scandinavian princess did ascend to far greater musical realms without them. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bj%C3%B6rk

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ArthurNewhook, 2 months ago to random

‘I didn’t know who the hell I was. I was whoever they wanted me to be’. - Natalie Wood

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ArthurNewhook, 2 months ago to random

#OTD 1913: The esteemed actor John Garfield was born in New York City. Pictured here with Lana Turner in, arguably, his most notable role, as Frank Chambers in the 1946 classic ‘The Postman Always Rings Twice.’ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Garfield

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ArthurNewhook, 2 months ago to random

Attention all #MAGA supporters: If your candidate wins in November, it will primarily be due to extreme leftists abandoning Biden for 'Palestinian' causes. I thought you MAGA people all loved Israel? Do thee? I do, and Joe Biden hath stood resolutely behind Israel. Remember this.

ArthurNewhook, 2 months ago to random

#OTD 1948: The celebrated actress and singer Bernadette Peters was born in New York. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernadette_Peters

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Actress and singer Bernadette Peters, circa 1981.
Actress and singer Bernadette Peters, circa 1981.

ArthurNewhook, 2 months ago to random

#OTD 1930: Sending warm wishes to the revered actress Joanne Woodward on her 94th birthday. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joanne_Woodward

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ArthurNewhook, 3 months ago to random

‘There’s nothing more irresistible to a man than a woman who’s in love with him.’ - Eleanor Parker as ‘The Baroness’ in ‘The Sound of Music,’ 1965. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleanor_Parker

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ArthurNewhook, 3 months ago to random

EXCLUSIVE - National suicide: Fascism is staring us right in the face, and much of #Murica is oblivious while many more embrace it. https://stoptheidiocracy2020s.blogspot.com/2024/02/national-suicide-fascism-is-staring-us.html

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ArthurNewhook, 3 months ago to random

Genocide endures today. Ukrainians witness it, Jews globally face heightened threats, and billions live under tyranny. #NeverAgain must be our constant stance. We must act urgently to halt Fascism's resurgence. #InternationalHolocaustRemembranceDay #Biden2024 #StopPutin

ArthurNewhook, 4 months ago to random

General Sir Patrick Sanders: Britain and NATO countries must enlist more citizen volunteers to ready themselves for conflict with Russia. {Sky News 1/24} https://news.sky.com/story/uk-will-probably-need-a-citizen-volunteer-army-to-help-deter-russia-but-conscription-is-unlikely-military-analyst-says-13055653

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ArthurNewhook, 4 months ago to random

Word of the day/week/month: #Lethargy

ArthurNewhook, 4 months ago to random

British and American forces have initiated strikes against an Iranian-backed terrorist front in Yemen, following the group's refusal to cease targeting ships in the Red Sea. {Sky News 1/11} https://news.sky.com/story/middle-east-crisis-explosions-heard-in-sanaa-as-strikes-launched-against-houthis-linked-targets-13045848

ArthurNewhook, 4 months ago to random

#OTD 1947: The great chameleon and ultimate innovator David Bowie was born. In remembrance of this gentleman’s life, here is one of his all-time great songs and music videos (the most expensive made up to that time, I believe) from 1980, ‘Ashes to Ashes.’ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HyMm4rJemtI

ArthurNewhook, 4 months ago to random

#RIP Glynis Johns. The respected British actress, depicted herein as the mermaid 'Miranda' in the 1948 film of matching title, doth take her leave at the venerable age of 100. {Reuters 1/04} https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/glynis-johns-actress-who-played-mary-poppins-suffragette-dead-100-2024-01-04/

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ArthurNewhook, 4 months ago to random

Vladimir Putin offers citizenship to foreigners who fight for Russia - For the millions of Americans cheering on Vladimir Putin as he commits genocide, I do bid all of thee to take up arms for Russia and against the Ukrainians, and witness how thou all do fare. {Reuters 1/04} https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/putin-offers-citizenship-foreigners-who-fight-russia-2024-01-04/

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ArthurNewhook, 4 months ago to random

To whatever extent possible in this world as it stands, am wishing one and all a tranquil and prosperous 2024. #HappyNewYear #GoodRiddance2023

ArthurNewhook, 5 months ago to random

#OTD 1922: The stunning actress Ava Gardner was graced upon this world. Truly, a Christmas miracle. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ava_Gardner

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ArthurNewhook, 5 months ago to random

#OTD 1990: The distinguished and versatile actress Joan Bennett passed away at the age of 80. Hailing from a prominent acting family, which included her grandmother, parents, and elder sisters (Constance and Barbara), this lady enjoyed a noble career that spanned over six decades. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Bennett

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ArthurNewhook, 5 months ago to random

Fare thee well, Denny Laine. The original vocalist for the Moody Blues in their early days as a R&B ensemble, bestowing upon us the immortal hit single ‘Go Now.’ Paul McCartney’s sidekick throughout the 1970s in Wings. He departs at age 79. #RIP {BBC 12/05} https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-67630264

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ArthurNewhook, 6 months ago to random

#OTD 1916: Evelyn Keyes, renowned for portraying the little sister of Scarlett O’Hara but gracing many leading roles at Columbia during the 1940s, was born in Port Arthur, TX. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evelyn_Keyes

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ArthurNewhook, 6 months ago to random

#OTD 1942: A joyous 81st birthday to President Joe Biden. I verily know not how the man manages, bearing the weight of such a thankless office in a country so sorely f**ked up. Yet we should be beholden he doth achieve in spite of all adversity. #Biden2024 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Biden

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