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Wednesday, October 21, 2026
How NOT to behave at a music recital (video)
the performer (pianist) was great but the 2 "kids" (freshmen?) who came in late and sat down in front of me ... shame on them. But i couldn't ask for more if I was casting director and wanted this scene to teach a lesson ! But seriously, show rspect for the performer and for those around you. If you must look at your phone keep it low and dim.
Re van Gogh 🎨 "The 1971 Don McLean Classic Rock Hit Everyone Keeps Calling by the Wrong Name"
"1971, singer-songwriter Don McLean released a haunting, delicate ballad inspired by the turbulent life and genius of Vincent van Gogh.. "
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Saturday, October 3, 2026
Shame on Zach Bryan👎: ‘Bud Lights’ Himself — Wears T-shirt 👕 With Unpopular Woke Messages On Stage
Country music star Zach Bryan wore a T-shirt featuring a "Free Palestine" message and the phrase "An Appeal to Heaven" during his concert at Gillette Stadium on Friday, October 2, 2026.
Event Details
• The Location: Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts.
• The Outfit: Bryan wore a shirt with "Free Palestine," a pine tree, and "An Appeal to Heaven." Several band members wore similar Palestine-themed clothing.
• No Speech: Bryan did not give a speech or talk about the topic on stage. He sang his normal set.
Background and Context
• The Venue Owner: Gillette Stadium is owned by Robert Kraft.
• Prior Actions: Weeks earlier, Kraft had rapper Macklemore removed from an Ed Sheeran concert at the stadium due to his pro-Palestinian statements.
• Show Status: Venue security did not stop the concert, and Bryan finished his full
Friday, September 25, 2026
"What a Way to Make a Legacy: America Celebrates Dolly Parton Day on 9/25 – RedState
https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/09/25/what-a-way-to-make-a-legacy-america-celebrates-dolly-parton-day-on-925-n2207367
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Friday marks Dolly Parton Day in cities and states across the country, exactly one month after the country music legend died. The date, of course, is no accident. September 25, or 9/25, is a nod to Parton's 1980 hit "9 to 5," and cities are using it to celebrate a woman whose legacy grew far beyond country music..."
Monday, August 31, 2026
Hiding in plain sight: "'How Dolly Parton Kept Her Real Life Secret" without her wig people wouldn't recognize her
https://intelligentfly.news/dolly-parton-private-life-secrets/
With Dolly able to go out and do things in public without her wig because nobody recognized her without it?
Thursday, August 27, 2026
"Petition to rename Nashville airport after Dolly Parton gains traction"
https://nypost.com/2026/08/26/us-news/petition-to-rename-nashville-airport-after-dolly-parton-gains-traction/
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The Change.org petition — “Rename Nashville International Airport to Dolly Parton International Airport” — blasted past 100,000 signatures Wednesday, gaining more than 50,000 in the day since the Tennessee native died at 80 on Tuesday. .."
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
"Dolly Parton made emotional final request to family before her death"
https://pagesix.com/2026/08/25/celebrity-news/dolly-parton-made-emotional-final-request-to-family-before-her-death/
"Dolly Parton emotionally requested that she be laid to rest in a “beautiful bed of plush cotton,” leading up to her heartbreaking death at 80.."
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Condolences ✝️🙏❤️"Moving truth behind Dolly Parton's 'Dollywood' and her legacy of philanthrophy"
https://nypost.com/2026/08/25/us-news/moving-truth-behind-dolly-partons-dollywood-and-her-legacy-of-philanthrophy/
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Beloved country-music icon Dolly Parton devoted decades of her life to philanthropy and other charity work — part of a touching nod to her roots growing up in poverty in Appalachia.
Parton, who died at age 80 on Tuesday, opened her Dollywood theme park in Tennessee in 1986 as both a show of pride in her background and a desire to give back to the community..."
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