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Thread bringing back all the 80s dance club memories.



When I was growing up my parents and grandparents both had one of these.

I couldn't tell you what quality of coffee it made because I was only ever allowed coffee milk at that age. Basically, a little bit of coffee and a lot of milk.

I see used ones for sale on sites like ebay and sometimes consider buying one just to see how it does and for the memories.

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the Kirk memorial service, complete with pyrotechnics and an irrelevant Trump rally speech, was the grossest thing I've ever watched


You must not have been old enough to remember the Sen. Paul Wellstone (D), "memorial" back in 2002.

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One person is dead after a shooting in the Scotlandville area on Monday, Nov. 2.


The current mayor of L.A. was involved with the group that did this one.
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Butthole Surfers


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Worst/best name


I think the "Meat Puppets", fall into that category as well.
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Other than Ben Crump, Maxine Waters and Brandon Johnson, I can't imagine anyone defending this behavior.


Oh, there are others. "Stood on business" lol.


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17 wives and 50 kids. God damn



Yeah, he was a busy guy. :lol: I read something a while back that pretty much all of his children live in poverty now.

Some of them live in his former palace which is dilapidated and they're trying to get the government to renovate it so it can open as a tourist attraction. Really, they're just trying to get a source of income.

I was in high school when his trial was going on and I used to follow it on the International stations I got on a short wave radio (I know...Nerd!). It fascinated me at the time.
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Edi Amin says hold my beer

Speaking of psychotic dictators:

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Although he was acquitted of cannibalism at his 1986 trial, his kitchen staff testified about how they would cook up parts of his enemies he had killed and serve it to him for dinner. When the French troops searched his palace after removing him from power in 1979 they found various body parts stored in refrigerators and freezers.

Wiki - Jean Bedel-Bokassa
Conoco Station with Cafe- Shamrock, TX





Javelina

A bit like pork but somewhat "gamey".