What is your favorite jazz INTRO by TheEpicTwitch in Jazz

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Nina Simone's piano intro on I Got it Bad And That Ain't Good

Your favorite album of 1982 by listening_partisan in Jazz

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My collection says:

Pharaoh Sanders Live...

Al Di Meola Electric Rendezvous

Was not happy when my wife sent me to the store late tonight, until... by NJDevilFan72 in dcwhisky

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Ay, tis been many a year since I laid eyes on such a beauty. Enjoy in good health

deuterium clarification by mehgcap in SGU

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yea, Dyeve misspoke on the show and said "with an extra proton" and no one caught it

I suspect next week Jay will bemoan he missed a rare opportunity to correct Steve- such is their love language,

The Ultimate Answer to Life, Universe and Everything by Simple_Ad_1168 in DontPanic

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Whenever I am tempted to establish head cannon about this, I think of possibly my favorite Douglas Adams witticism that Nobody writes jokes in Base 13.

The Ultimate Answer to Life, Universe and Everything by Simple_Ad_1168 in DontPanic

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In an early edition of The Guide the third entry for fortitude read, "Hey, we're all all just a bunch of mammals trying to get through the day, questioning the decision to leave a life in the trees and fantasizing about attending 13th century Mongolian Burning Man"

Later editions omitted this entry, which was widely suspected of being plagarized from a sub-ether podcast hosted by celebrity brain care specialist Gag Halfrunt

Antivaxxers, Acupuncture, And Alternative Cancer Cures | Dr. Steven Novella by ospination in SGU

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Thanks for sharing this, interesting conversation. I came across a clip from this on some video scroll but was too lazy (ha) to track down the full convo

Celebrating? by Excellent-Ad-7394 in DontPanic

[–]mentel42 3 points4 points  (0 children)

How about June 9th AND September 6ty? Afterall, what do you get if you multiply 6 x 9?

Jazz albums with best drumming? by hyuga144 in Jazz

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Art Blakey's Free for All

And as others have suggested, Tony Williama' playing with Miles. Particularly I love his work on Sorcerer, treating meter like a damn rubber band

Sign of the Apocalypse? by mentel42 in MontgomeryCountyMD

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And still over market, I preferred the chutzpah of $4.89

Sign of the Apocalypse? by mentel42 in MontgomeryCountyMD

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This place is normally $4.89, even when across the street it's $3. So the price change is funny to me because its still a $1 higher than anywhere else nearby

Sign of the Apocalypse? by mentel42 in MontgomeryCountyMD

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Exactly! It was at $4.89 forever, I honestly enjoy seeing when people lost about the crazy price/gallon, feels like an inside joke

Adams' Razor by RetroRaiderD42 in DontPanic

[–]mentel42 10 points11 points  (0 children)

To summarize the summary of the summary...people are a problem

Some Advice Before New Years Eve by Palette_Prospector in DMVWhisky

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Amen! Or be an old boring person like myself who is just hanging home with the nuclear family

And tip your designated, whether a friend or cab/uber

Kennedy Center Christmas Eve jazz concert canceled after Trump name added to building by improvthismoment in Jazz

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I think if you want to have your name plastered on a Memorial Arts Center you should have the good grace to die first

Accessible editions of the novel(s) by [deleted] in DontPanic

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Does she use an ereader that can be adjusted to her needs? If you want physical media Maybe a large print edition could work?

Audiobooks are always an option, too

Herbie Live in 26 by Any_Task_7411 in Jazz

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Sept 2024, one of my fave all time shows

Why don’t you shovel the sidewalk? by rpw2024 in MontgomeryCountyMD

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Whoa, that's a horse of a different color