Archive of entries posted on 16th August 2018

Thursday Night Open Thread

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I saw where they’re making a new Queen movie. Well, I don’t think they ever made one before, so I suppose instead of “a new Queen movie” it’s just “a Queen movie.” Okay then, they’re making a Queen movie. Because … reasons.

Anyway, I did own some of their albums way back when. I didn’t own the album that their only two Number One songs came from.

[The YouTube]

There was a story going around that a DJ in Atlanta, or a pair of DJs, were fired after talking about the then-current Atlanta Child Murders, and then playing that song. I don’t know if it was true, either them playing the song or being fired because of it.

The Greaseman, who was at WAPE in Jacksonville at the time, could’ve gotten away with it, but not some Atlanta DJs.

Anyway, what’s been on your mind? Got something you’d like to share? A topic to discuss? It’s Tuesday Night Open Thread.

Who wants to start?

Icebreaker: If You Had to Delete All But 3 Apps From Your Smartphone, Which Ones Would You Keep?

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Previously: “The 25 most popular icebreaker questions based on four years of data”

76 Fun Icebreaker Questions

Currently: The Only List of Icebreaker Questions You’ll Ever Need (Not all of which will be used, since some are either/or questions, which are boring.)

Your mission: answer the question in the comments with a good story.

If you don’t have a good story, you are encouraged to make one up.

If you had to delete all but 3 apps from your smartphone, which ones would you keep?

Weather, Navigation, and the Tantalus Field.