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February 12, 2022
The People at Your Super Bowl Party
We may be going to different Super Bowl parties this weekend, but a lot of the people at our parties will be eerily similar and equally irritating. Read on and see if you can identify these folks at your party … Continue reading →
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February 11, 2022
Top Ten Friday? The Ten Best Bowls
It’s “Super Bowl weekend” here in the States and most people will watch the big game. It occurred to me that while this Bowl is undeniably super, is it the best bowl? There are so many bowls in this world, but … Continue reading →
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February 10, 2022
Throwback Thursday! It Doesn’t Take a Rocket Scientist to Give a Great Speech, or Does It?
This is my favorite video that I’ve ever included in a Phil Factor post. With about 2 million views in its first week in August of 2013, you just have to watch the video below before reading the rest of … Continue reading →
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February 8, 2022
Top Ten Tuesday! Ten Questions We All Should Ask Ourselves
The genesis for this post was that last night I sat down wanting to write a new post but only wanted to spend 45 minutes doing so because there’s television to watch. In general people like top ten lists. So … Continue reading →
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February 5, 2022
The Winter Olympics? Is That Still a Thing?
Did I watch the Olympic opening ceremonies? Not really. However, I will see the Super Bowl half-time show next weekend. It’s a short month and I only have so much pomp and circumstance tolerance. Is it just me or are … Continue reading →
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February 3, 2022
Throwback Thursday! An Interview with Dave Barry!
Believe it or not, I used to do regular interviews on here of some pretty cool people, and I’d like to get back to doing some more interviews. Here’s one of my most popular interviews, author and Pulitzer Prize winner … Continue reading →
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February 2, 2022
It’s Groundhog Day 2022!
In case you didn’t know, it’s Groundhog Day! Then again it’s felt like Groundhog Day for the last two years, hasn’t it? Who doesn’t love this old movie? Especially since Bill Murray’s character was named Phil. And, the groundhog is … Continue reading →
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February 1, 2022
What Would Your Groundhog Day Be Like?
Tomorrow is the infamous Groundhog Day in the States. If you woke up like Phil Connors in the movie and found yourself repeating the same day of your life over and over, what day would you pick? I know that … Continue reading →
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January 30, 2022
Proof of Alien Life?
The idea of beings from other planets or solar systems has been with us for almost as long as humans have been here on planet Earth, yet absolute proof has escaped us. Take a deep breath and brace yourself for … Continue reading →
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January 23, 2022
Funny(?) Memories of Meat Loaf the singer, not the dinner
The singer Meat Loaf, also known to his family as Michael Lee Aday passed away last week at the age of 74, reportedly due to Covid. Meat Loaf’s heyday was in the late 70’s and early 80’s. He wasn’t just … Continue reading →
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