It’s Feb 3… the the 66th anniversary the 1959 plane crash that took the lives of American rock and roll musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, "The Big Bopper" & pilot J. P. Richardson. It’s become known as “The Day the Music Died”.

-As opposed to November 29, 1974 when Minnie Ripperton released “Loving You”. That’s known as the “Day that the People Who Listen to Music Wanted to Die”.

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In a shock interview over the weekend, Ukrainian President Zelensky now says he and his country Never Received $125 BILLION of the $200 BILLION sent to the them by the Biden Administration over the last year and has “no idea” where the money went.

-Really? And he just noticed this NOW??? Funny how he didn’t mention anything when Joe was still in charge.

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Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow on Sunday - Groundhog Day - which means six more weeks of winter.

-Or as we say it in Michigan… “Six More MONTHS of Winter”.

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According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Phil’s weather prediction is right about 35% of the time.

-Bottom line: He’s not that accurate… but he’s sweet… I believe Sonny Eliot would have called that, “Swaccurate”.

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Beyonce won “Album of the Year” for her first Album foray into the Country Genre… “Carter Country”… then immediately after the show… tweeted that she’ll be taking the music on Tour.

-Well she had nothing else to do since the "Diddy Party” was cancelled this year.

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Football fans won’t have to shell out a single dime to watch Super Bowl 59 (LIX) Sunday… it’ll be on Tubi for free. For those of you who don’t know, Tubi is an ad-supported streaming service that offers movies and TV shows.

-Not to date myself here… but I remember having the ORIGINAL “Streaming Service” back in the 70’s… The Dy-Dee Diaper Delivery Man!

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Have a great day and I’ll see you back here Tuesday!

-Dick