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Frownland 04-28-2017 07:15 PM

'Overly obese' body sparks Ohio funeral home fire - BBC News

This is either hysterical or I'm a bad person. My money's on both.

OccultHawk 04-28-2017 07:21 PM

This one is also good for a giggle

Friendly fire inquiry after US soldiers die battling IS - BBC News

The Batlord 04-28-2017 07:23 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Frownland (Post 1829236)
'Overly obese' body sparks Ohio funeral home fire - BBC News

This is either hysterical or I'm a bad person. My money's on both.

Quote:

The blog Confessions of a Funeral Director describes a blaze resulting from the cremation of a morbidly obese person as a "grease fire".
lulz

Frownland 05-02-2017 08:56 AM

Is this you, Chuck?

Serial Cat-Shaver On The Loose In Virginia « CBS Chicago

The Batlord 05-02-2017 02:06 PM

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Originally Posted by Frownland (Post 1830647)

Holy ****, I used to go to military school in that town for two years. ****ing Waynesboro townies. You know that area of Virginia has one of the highest rates of STDs in the country, right? But I'd never do that. I've had cats with persistent fleas that I had to shave. I'd never go through that bull**** for fun.

Frownland 05-03-2017 06:03 PM

California pushes Last Call to 4 a.m. - Channel 28 News

Yay! 3 A.M. beer runs can be a thing again!

The Batlord 05-03-2017 06:20 PM

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Originally Posted by Frownland (Post 1831439)
California pushes Last Call to 4 a.m. - Channel 28 News

Yay! 3 A.M. beer runs can be a thing again!

2am here in Virginia. **** that ****.

OccultHawk 05-03-2017 07:03 PM

Kimmel's monologue was fantastic

Justthefacts 05-03-2017 07:46 PM

Record Store Day 2017 caused a 200% sales increase for independent record stores - NME

Frownland 05-03-2017 07:58 PM

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Originally Posted by Justthefacts (Post 1831467)

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With 38 albums sold in one week, Record Store Day 2017 was the most successful celebrations of the vinyl industry in recent history.

Neilsen Music has released data via Billboard from this year’s Record Store Day event – which happens to be the celebration’s 10th anniversary. The data shows a massive win for both the vinyl format and the yearly event.

According to The Vinyl Factory, for the week of Record Store Day (ending April 27), album sales in independent music shops increased by 197% compared to the week previous. For vinyl specifically, the increase is a whopping 484% which equates to 29 albums on vinyl sold.

The numbers are even bigger for 12″s specifically as their sales figures jumped up 4,350%, represented by an increase of 5 sales to .001 from week to week.
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