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The Democrats’ 2022 death wish

Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak « Sat Aug 13, 2022 2:54 am
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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by audiophile » Thu Aug 11, 2022 5:42 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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I'm not sure I agree with all of this, but Democrats are a disaster, no doubt.

More specifically, as the article said, the Inflation Reduction Act...
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Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak
Sat Aug 13, 2022 2:54 am
Detroit Tigers 2022

Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak « Sat Aug 13, 2022 2:11 am
Posted in The Stadium
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by Honeyman » Wed Apr 06, 2022 10:29 am » in The Stadium
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I think they have a legitimate WC shot. The Greene injury hurts, but if they can keep it together the first 6 weeks of the season, get decent...
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Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak
Sat Aug 13, 2022 2:11 am
Detroit Lions 2022

Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak « Sat Aug 13, 2022 2:09 am
Posted in The Stadium
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by bmw » Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:32 pm » in The Stadium

I know it is only pre-season, but it was still satisfying to watch them lose in grand Lions fashion :lol

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Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak
Sat Aug 13, 2022 2:09 am
Louie Anderson dies

Last post by Rate This « Fri Aug 12, 2022 10:41 pm
Posted in Chatterbox
Replies: 19
by matt1 » Fri Jan 21, 2022 2:27 pm » in Chatterbox
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Passed away at 68 years old.
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Last post by Rate This
Fri Aug 12, 2022 10:41 pm
Ivan Reitman dies

Last post by Turkeytop « Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:34 pm
Posted in Chatterbox
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by matt1 » Sun Feb 13, 2022 11:43 pm » in Chatterbox
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Dies at 75 years old.
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Last post by Turkeytop
Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:34 pm
Sally Kellerman dies

Last post by Turkeytop « Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:32 pm
Posted in Chatterbox
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by matt1 » Thu Feb 24, 2022 6:14 pm » in Chatterbox

Actress & singer Sally Kellerman (original Hot Lips in the 1970 movie M*A*S*H ) has died of dementia at 84 years old. Sally did an album for Decca...

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Last post by Turkeytop
Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:32 pm
Ray Liotta Dies at 67

Last post by Turkeytop « Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:31 pm
Posted in Chatterbox
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by MichMash » Thu May 26, 2022 1:02 pm » in Chatterbox

Actor Ray Liotta, best known for his work in Goodfellas and his portrayal of Shoeless Joe Jackson in the Kevin Costner-starring Field of Dreams, has...

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Last post by Turkeytop
Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:31 pm
Tom Hanks

Last post by Turkeytop « Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:26 pm
Posted in Chatterbox
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by matt1 » Thu Jun 16, 2022 10:35 am » in Chatterbox

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Last post by Turkeytop
Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:26 pm
James Caan dies

Last post by Turkeytop « Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:24 pm
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by matt1 » Thu Jul 07, 2022 1:46 pm » in Chatterbox

Movie actor James Caan has died at 82 years old.

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Last post by Turkeytop
Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:24 pm
Paul Sorvino dies at 83

Last post by Turkeytop « Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:23 pm
Posted in Chatterbox
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by matt1 » Mon Jul 25, 2022 4:07 pm » in Chatterbox

From Wikipedia website:

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Last post by Turkeytop
Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:23 pm
David Warner dies at 80

Last post by Turkeytop « Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:22 pm
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by matt1 » Mon Jul 25, 2022 4:11 pm » in Chatterbox

Actor David Warner has died at 80 years old.

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Last post by Turkeytop
Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:22 pm
Jacob Hills Murder

Last post by Turkeytop « Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:21 pm
Posted in Chatterbox
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by Ben Zonia » Tue Jul 26, 2022 8:15 pm » in Chatterbox

Recent Grand Blanc High School graduate Jacob Hills was found dead over the weekend in the basement of an abandoned building in Detroit, after...

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Last post by Turkeytop
Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:21 pm
RIP Tony Dow

Last post by Turkeytop « Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:21 pm
Posted in Chatterbox
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by Honeyman » Tue Jul 26, 2022 1:11 pm » in Chatterbox

Don't know how we'll break it the Beaver.

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Last post by Turkeytop
Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:21 pm
Choco Taco is no more

Last post by Turkeytop « Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:20 pm
Posted in Chatterbox
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by matt1 » Wed Jul 27, 2022 6:22 pm » in Chatterbox

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Last post by Turkeytop
Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:20 pm
Nichelle Nichols ("Star Trek") dies

Last post by Turkeytop « Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:19 pm
Posted in Chatterbox
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by matt1 » Sun Jul 31, 2022 3:48 pm » in Chatterbox

Actress Nichelle Nichols ( Star Trek: The Original Series 1966 - 1969) & the Star Trek movies of the 80's has died at 89 years old.

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Last post by Turkeytop
Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:19 pm
Roger E. Mosley dies

Last post by Turkeytop « Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:18 pm
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by matt1 » Sun Aug 07, 2022 4:07 pm » in Chatterbox

Actor Roger E. Mosley, best known as Tom Selleck's original Magnum P.I. has died at 83 years old.

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Last post by Turkeytop
Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:18 pm
Lamont Dozier passes

Last post by Turkeytop « Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:18 pm
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by Honeyman » Tue Aug 09, 2022 8:07 pm » in Chatterbox

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Last post by Turkeytop
Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:18 pm
Anne Heche dies

Last post by Turkeytop « Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:17 pm
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by matt1 » Fri Aug 12, 2022 3:22 pm » in Chatterbox

Actress Anne Heche has died at 53 years old. (Injuries sustained in a car accident due to cocaine & vodka in her system)

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Last post by Turkeytop
Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:17 pm
Judith Durham dies

Last post by Turkeytop « Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:16 pm
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by Bobbert » Fri Aug 12, 2022 7:01 pm » in Chatterbox

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Last post by Turkeytop
Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:16 pm
Olivia Newton-John Dies at 73

Last post by Turkeytop « Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:15 pm
Posted in Chatterbox
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by MichMash » Mon Aug 08, 2022 4:37 pm » in Chatterbox

Australian singer/actress Olivia Newton-John dies of breast cancer at the age of 73.

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Last post by Turkeytop
Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:15 pm
Trump’s Fission Farewell.

Last post by Rate This « Fri Aug 12, 2022 8:42 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 4
by screen glare » Fri Aug 12, 2022 6:29 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

Well, well, well. Dumbass Donald finally nukes himself! The throne of the golden toilet soon to be a seat of stainless steel bolted to his cell.

As...

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Last post by Rate This
Fri Aug 12, 2022 8:42 pm
FBI raiding treasonists home

Last post by Rate This « Fri Aug 12, 2022 8:36 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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by Honeyman » Mon Aug 08, 2022 7:33 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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Last post by Rate This
Fri Aug 12, 2022 8:36 pm
Graham Wellington's List of Grievances

Last post by Longwave « Fri Aug 12, 2022 8:36 pm
Posted in Chatterbox
Replies: 3
by Graham Wellington » Fri Aug 12, 2022 1:32 pm » in Chatterbox

Taking a note from Turkey, I thought I would warn everyone about the egregious experiences I've had with businesses. Here are my initial entries....

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Last post by Longwave
Fri Aug 12, 2022 8:36 pm
Smile FM buys WGVS 850

Last post by Longwave « Fri Aug 12, 2022 8:13 pm
Posted in Grand Rapids/West Michigan
Replies: 14
by Thunderstorm » Sun Jul 31, 2022 11:55 pm » in Grand Rapids/West Michigan

Muskegon, MI -- Ed and Jennifer Czelada’s Smile FM has closed a $25,000 deal to buy the currently-silent WGVS (850) from Grand Valley State...

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Last post by Longwave
Fri Aug 12, 2022 8:13 pm
Coverage maps for FM reception?

Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak « Fri Aug 12, 2022 6:57 pm
Posted in Engineering & DX'ing
Replies: 3
by MotorCityRadioFreak » Fri Aug 12, 2022 4:56 am » in Engineering & DX'ing

Like many FM radio geeks in the 90's, I would frequently DX from my portable walkman radio while we as a family traveled up north to Mackinaw City. I...

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Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak
Fri Aug 12, 2022 6:57 pm
Boston Market Restaurants in the Detroit Area

Last post by stopnswop2 « Fri Aug 12, 2022 6:56 pm
Posted in Chatterbox
Replies: 1
by Bobbert » Fri Aug 12, 2022 4:58 pm » in Chatterbox

I was given a Boston Market gift certificate for Christmas more than two years ago, and I'm still trying to figure out how to use it. There are no...

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Last post by stopnswop2
Fri Aug 12, 2022 6:56 pm
Kim Adams return to Local4

Last post by Rate This « Fri Aug 12, 2022 6:48 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Replies: 39
by RayQix » Sat Jun 25, 2022 10:56 am » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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She’s baaaaaack :-)

Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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Last post by Rate This
Fri Aug 12, 2022 6:48 pm
Ron Cameron

Last post by edj « Fri Aug 12, 2022 6:44 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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by briangoleb » Sun Dec 22, 2019 1:05 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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Last post by edj
Fri Aug 12, 2022 6:44 pm
Hmmm,is the news drought at CBS62 about to come to an end?

Last post by MWmetalhead « Fri Aug 12, 2022 6:32 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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by SBaxley » Tue Sep 21, 2021 11:23 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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Hmm..interesting find on Vimeo, seems the local news drought COULD be at an end at CBS O&O WWJ TV
don't know how to do the URL of the site the video...
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Last post by MWmetalhead
Fri Aug 12, 2022 6:32 pm
Sandra Ali on WDIV

Last post by MWmetalhead « Fri Aug 12, 2022 6:11 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

by MWmetalhead » Fri Aug 12, 2022 6:11 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

Hey, Sandra. Put some more collagen / botox in those lips. Want to see that top lip touch the bottom of your nose. :lol

Some of these news anchors...

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Last post by MWmetalhead
Fri Aug 12, 2022 6:11 pm
Lazlo

Last post by Mega Hertz « Fri Aug 12, 2022 5:25 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Replies: 11
by Mega Hertz » Thu Aug 11, 2022 3:33 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

I'm hearing Lazlo will no longer be carried in Detroit. Waiting to find out more.

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Last post by Mega Hertz
Fri Aug 12, 2022 5:25 pm
Traverse City - Petoskey Nielsen Audio #s

Last post by teetoppz28 « Fri Aug 12, 2022 4:17 pm
Posted in Northern Lower Michigan/Eastern U.P.
Replies: 16
by MWmetalhead » Mon Aug 08, 2022 5:47 pm » in Northern Lower Michigan/Eastern U.P.
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What a disaster for Z93! Their morning show sucks. Too old; too boring.

Nice rebound for Rock 105.

Star Country isn't doing great, but bear in mind...
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Last post by teetoppz28
Fri Aug 12, 2022 4:17 pm
Another moment for Sloppy Joe's highlight reel

Last post by Rate This « Fri Aug 12, 2022 4:13 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 1
by MWmetalhead » Fri Aug 12, 2022 1:35 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

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Last post by Rate This
Fri Aug 12, 2022 4:13 pm
Add Another to the List

Last post by tc « Fri Aug 12, 2022 3:37 pm
Posted in Chatterbox
Replies: 19
by Turkeytop » Sun Feb 27, 2022 12:12 am » in Chatterbox
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This is the third start for this thread. The first one got lost or deleted somewhere along the way. It was a list places or businesses where I've had...
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Last post by tc
Fri Aug 12, 2022 3:37 pm
Beto O'Rourke Smacks Down Right Wing Gun Idiot Who Laughed About Children Dying

Last post by Honeyman « Fri Aug 12, 2022 2:12 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 11
by Mr. Peabody » Thu Aug 11, 2022 2:15 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

It amazes me how some people have not one ounce shame, now. I must say, at long last some of The Democrats are finally standing up to these...

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Last post by Honeyman
Fri Aug 12, 2022 2:12 pm
Inflation Reduction Act - A Misnomer!

Last post by MWmetalhead « Fri Aug 12, 2022 11:46 am
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 22
by audiophile » Mon Aug 08, 2022 7:34 am » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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A 15% minimum corporate tax based on gross book income WILL NOT REDUCE INFLATION, it will increase it. Of course, that is tip of the iceberg:

$6.5...
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Last post by MWmetalhead
Fri Aug 12, 2022 11:46 am
Radio Stations And Personality References In The Movies

Last post by Trophyhead « Fri Aug 12, 2022 10:03 am
Posted in Remembering the Golden Years
Replies: 15
by CK-722 » Sat Jul 18, 2020 9:15 am » in Remembering the Golden Years
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Here are the ones I can think of, from mainly in the Great Lakes Region.

Larry Lujack WLS Ferris Bueller's Day Off
J P McCarthy WJR The Rosary...
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Last post by Trophyhead
Fri Aug 12, 2022 10:03 am
Andrew Z

Last post by WOHO « Fri Aug 12, 2022 10:00 am
Posted in Neighboring States/Ontario
Replies: 16
by JEDSBALLS » Mon Aug 01, 2022 7:28 am » in Neighboring States/Ontario
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According to his facebook he is coming back on air. Where?
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Last post by WOHO
Fri Aug 12, 2022 10:00 am
Nielsen Audio #'s - some big movers!

Last post by Trophyhead « Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:59 am
Posted in Lansing/Mid-Michigan
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by MWmetalhead » Thu Aug 04, 2022 7:29 am » in Lansing/Mid-Michigan

I cannot recall the last time that a sub-7 share performance was worthy of the top spot in the Lansing Nielsen Audio / Arbitron ratings yet here we...

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Last post by Trophyhead
Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:59 am
98.5/940am The Legend

Last post by WOHO « Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:54 am
Posted in Neighboring States/Ontario
Replies: 7
by Riff Raff » Sat Jul 23, 2022 2:14 am » in Neighboring States/Ontario

This station is out of LIma Ohio, I heard them not too long ago when I was down that way. A lot of the older good country music, not the newer stuff...

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Last post by WOHO
Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:54 am
94.1fm Toledo Ohio

Last post by WOHO « Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:50 am
Posted in Neighboring States/Ontario
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by Riff Raff » Tue Jul 26, 2022 2:48 am » in Neighboring States/Ontario

Unless I'm out to lunch, this looks to be a new translator. Sadly, it's broadcasting 106.5. So now we have 103.3, 92.1, 94.1, and 1520am broadcasting...

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Last post by WOHO
Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:50 am
Notes On Las Vegas

Last post by Honeyman « Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:42 am
Posted in Chatterbox
Replies: 10
by Turkeytop » Thu Aug 11, 2022 10:14 pm » in Chatterbox

Everything is overpriced. But as long as you know about it ahead of time you budget for it and just accept it. But even I was shocked at $16 for a...

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Last post by Honeyman
Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:42 am
Anything new happening at 25?

Last post by Mega Hertz « Fri Aug 12, 2022 4:51 am
Posted in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb
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by cathouse1974 » Sat Jul 30, 2022 1:40 pm » in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb
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Last post by Mega Hertz
Fri Aug 12, 2022 4:51 am
Travel Advice Needed

Last post by Matt « Thu Aug 11, 2022 11:05 pm
Posted in Chatterbox
Replies: 30
by Turkeytop » Tue Aug 02, 2022 7:49 pm » in Chatterbox
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I used to love flying but now I hate it. Two hours in the dentist chair is less of an ordeal than two hours on a airplane.

We're booked to fly out...
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Last post by Matt
Thu Aug 11, 2022 11:05 pm
Radio playlist question

Last post by dial-it-in « Thu Aug 11, 2022 10:15 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Replies: 12
by Mega Hertz » Sun Aug 07, 2022 8:50 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

I've noticed this for a while, maybe some of you have, also. I think it's been discussed here before.

Most playlists have been narrowed down to a...

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Last post by dial-it-in
Thu Aug 11, 2022 10:15 pm
Abc12 breaking point

Last post by Under New Management « Thu Aug 11, 2022 10:10 pm
Posted in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb
Replies: 51
by Jack5o2soco » Mon Jul 04, 2022 8:31 am » in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb
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My contact there says they still have no potential candidates for any position. They will keep cycling through people for Cheri's old spot on the...
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Last post by Under New Management
Thu Aug 11, 2022 10:10 pm
Whitmer VS Dixon

Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak « Thu Aug 11, 2022 9:13 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - Michigan
Replies: 53
by Mr. Peabody » Wed Aug 03, 2022 12:01 am » in Political Potpourri - Michigan
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Let the fun begin!
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Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak
Thu Aug 11, 2022 9:13 pm
New CDC guidance on covid

Last post by Rate This « Thu Aug 11, 2022 9:13 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 1
by Matt » Thu Aug 11, 2022 8:54 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

This from this evening's WSJ What's News email blast:

The CDC dropped its recommendation to quarantine following a Covid-19 exposure.

That’s as...

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Last post by Rate This
Thu Aug 11, 2022 9:13 pm
Oldies music on 1620

Last post by k8jd « Thu Aug 11, 2022 9:02 pm
Posted in Engineering & DX'ing
Replies: 18
by originalzzmfmjock » Sat Jul 30, 2022 10:37 am » in Engineering & DX'ing
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While tuning the radio around sunset the past few weeks I've been hearing a station on 1620 playing 50's, 60's, 70's oldies. The signal fades in and...
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Last post by k8jd
Thu Aug 11, 2022 9:02 pm
Rewind 94.3 Monroe

Last post by Longwave « Thu Aug 11, 2022 8:56 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Replies: 2
by Longwave » Thu Aug 11, 2022 7:31 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

I’ve been streaming WERW 94.3 from Monroe. I’ve got to say this is a good sounding station and the fact that it’s commercial free is excellent. So...

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Last post by Longwave
Thu Aug 11, 2022 8:56 pm

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