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[geekchick]

Today is Pungenday, day 5 in the season of Discord, 3269.
It is the sacred Apostle Holyday of Mojoday.


Song virus! (Thanks to this article.)

"Make no mistake, when the president says go -- look out, it's hammer time," Vice Adm. Timothy J. Keating said aboard the USS Constellation.

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[hammercock.livejournal.com]

Ha! I saw that today, too, and thought the same thing.

[geekchick]

I think I'm glad to hear it wasn't just me. ;)

[anotheranon.livejournal.com]

I just followed the link - it appears CNN has removed this particular GEM of a quote! I guess they realized how .. flip? Glib? it sounded....

[geekchick]

I think it just fell off the page as they kept updating it. Wish I'd gotten a screenshot of it, I didn't think it would disappear that quickly. There was more to it that made it pretty clear that he wasn't talking about donning baggy harem pants and dancing like a madman, I just stopped at the point in the paragraph that I started laughing. ;)

[crouchback.livejournal.com]

I wonder if they play it during flight ops.

They tend to play music over the 1MC (ship's PA for you lubbers) during certain evolutions. The song played after ending an underway repleninshment on one ship I was on was "Proud Mary."