Monday Overnight Open Thread (6/14/21)

Quote I

Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same. Ronald Reagan

Quote II

Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same. Ronald Reagan

Quote III

Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them. Ronald Reagan

On this day:14 Jun 1995
Irish guitarist Rory Gallagher died after a chest infection set in following a liver transplant. Had been a member of Taste before going solo, sold over 30m albums worldwide. Voted Melody Maker's Top Musician of the Year in 1972, auditioned for The Rolling Stones following the departure of Mick Taylor. Gallagher made his final performance on 10 January 1995 in the Netherlands. via thisdayinmusic.com

Born on this day: 14 Jun 1931
American soul singer and multi-instrumentalist Junior Walker. He had the 1966 US & UK Top 20 single 'How Sweet It Is', and the 1969 US No.4 single 'What Does It Take, To Win Your Love'. Walker also played sax on Foreigner's 1981 hit ‘Urgent.’ He died of cancer on 23 November 1995 aged 64. via thisdayinmusic.com

Top 10 sockpuppeteers:
1 [280 names] 'Cautionary Miklos' [39.54 unique names/day]
2 [59 names] 'Duncanthrax'
3 [38 names] 'Joe Mannix (Not a cop!)'
4 [37 names] 'Bete'
5 [28 names] '18-1'
6 [28 names] 'Robert'
7 [25 names] 'Sponge - Saying Ashli Babbitt'
8 [22 names] 'Cicero (@cicero43)'
9 [21 names] 'Notorious BFD'
10 [20 names] 'Romeo13'

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posted by Misanthropic Humanitarian at 10:00 PM

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