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This Site Used to be Called “Kibble”

Netflix (April 14, 1998) For a company that was originally created to compete with Blockbusters, Netflix has conquered the world and then some. This time is the recorded moment that Netflix was launched, so this is an accurate chart for … Continue reading

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The Repeat of CBS’ Christmas Special was on Last Night

Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic (2023) We missed it the first time it was aired, last December. As a song and dance extravaganza, it was wonderful. For being a young 98-year-old, DVD was fully involved in the presentation … Continue reading

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And Speaking of Mass Hysteria…

The War of the Worlds (October 30, 1938) I suppose I had always intended to look at this event, but needed the Great Moon Hoax as a prompt. The chart is for the exact time the radio program was aired. … Continue reading

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We Can’t Get Her Out of Our Heads

Kylie Minogue (May 28, 1968) I read somewhere that Kylie is an Aboriginal word for ‘boomerang’. Whether or not that’s true, I was originally going to call this post: “She Keeps Making a Comeback”. This timing is rated “B”, meaning … Continue reading

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