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@BrownSquirrel @brownsquirrel.bsky.social · 16h

Why? She dedicated it to Trumples

Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social · 18h

Congratulations to new Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado for her courageous struggle to bring democracy to Venezuela.

Live Updates: María Corina Machado of Venezuela Is Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize

www.nytimes.com

@BrownSquirrel @brownsquirrel.bsky.social · 18h

Yes - gone way too soon

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@BrownSquirrel @brownsquirrel.bsky.social · 20h

Yeah. 😢

@BrownSquirrel @brownsquirrel.bsky.social · 20h

I hadnt seen this before - brilliant. Brave going into the crowd. Gone way too soon 😢

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@BrownSquirrel @brownsquirrel.bsky.social · 20h

Love this song and band 🙃

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@BrownSquirrel @brownsquirrel.bsky.social · 20h

Havent seen any of it - this one just popped up at the right time. Will go look

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@BrownSquirrel @brownsquirrel.bsky.social · 20h

Sad news -
Moody Blues Bassist-Singer John Lodge Dies at 82 variety.com/2025/music/n... via @variety

Moody Blues Bassist-Singer John Lodge Dies at 82

John Lodge, longtime bassist and singer for the British rock band the Moody Blues and a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, has died.

variety.com

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@BrownSquirrel @brownsquirrel.bsky.social · 20h

Good taste!

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@BrownSquirrel @brownsquirrel.bsky.social · 2d

Joan Kennedy, first wife of Sen. Edward Kennedy, has died
www.nydailynews.com/2025/10/08/j...

Joan Kennedy, first wife of Sen. Edward Kennedy, has died

She endured the assassinations of two brothers-in-law.

www.nydailynews.com

@BrownSquirrel @brownsquirrel.bsky.social · 2d

www.metv.com/quiz/who-san...

Who sang these chart-topping '70s disco hits?15 out of 15 - Who sang these super successful '70s disco songs?

<p>Here's a quiz to get those feet moving and those brains grooving! By 1978, disco music was outselling rock music, and seemed to be on almost everyone's radio.</p><p>The rise of disco music in the '...

www.metv.com

@BrownSquirrel @brownsquirrel.bsky.social · 4d

‘Queen of joy’: Dame Jilly Cooper honoured by Rivals stars after death aged 88 www.independent.co.uk/arts-enterta...

‘Queen of joy’: Dame Jilly Cooper honoured by Rivals stars after death aged 88

Renowned author is being remembered as a ‘magical woman’ by cast of the hit Disney+ adaptation

www.independent.co.uk

@BrownSquirrel @brownsquirrel.bsky.social · 4d

Musician Ike Turner Jr., son of Tina and Ike Sr., dead at 67
www.nydailynews.com/2025/10/05/m...

Musician Ike Turner Jr., son of Tina and Ike Sr., dead at 67

Ike Turner Jr., the second-eldest child in the brood shared by fellow musicians Tina and Ike, has died. He had turned 67 the day before.

www.nydailynews.com

@BrownSquirrel @brownsquirrel.bsky.social · 4d

"People Die This Way Somewhat Regularly": These 29 Things Could Kill You Almost Immediately, And You're Reaaaaally Gonna Want To See If You Do Any Of This

www.buzzfeed.com/kelley_green...

These 29 Things Could Kill You Instantly, And You're Either Gonna Love Or Hate Learning About Them

"I randomly learned about it reading a novel and had no idea, and now every few years I read about a death because of it."

www.buzzfeed.com

@BrownSquirrel @brownsquirrel.bsky.social · 4d

British actor John Woodvine who starred in An American Werewolf In London, The Crown and Z Cars dies aged 96
www.europesays.com/uk/478324/

British actor John Woodvine who starred in An American Werewolf In London, The Crown and Z Cars dies aged 96 - United Kingdom

British actor John Woodvine who starred in An American Werewolf In London, The Crown and Z Cars has died aged 96, his agent has said.

www.europesays.com

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Bleeding Cool @bleedingcool.com · 5d

During Creation Entertainment's #SPNPhilly, Misha Collins teased "surprise guests" in The Boys episode he filmed with Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles, and shared what led to the trio trying a scene as their Supernatural characters. / #TheBoys #Supernatural

Misha Collins on "surprise guests" in The Boys episode with Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles, and filming as their Supernatural characters.

dlvr.it

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@BrownSquirrel @brownsquirrel.bsky.social · 5d

Two and a Half Men and Big Bang Theory star Kimberly Hebert Gregory dies aged 52
www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-worl...

Two and a Half Men and Big Bang Theory star Kimberly Hebert Gregory dies aged 52

She starred as Kyra Hay on Better Call Saul and Deborah Curzon on Grey's Anatomy.

www.dailyrecord.co.uk

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@BrownSquirrel @brownsquirrel.bsky.social · 5d

Meghan Markle puts her feet up on limo ride in ‘insensitive’ video near Princess Diana’s crash site
nypost.com/2025/10/05/e...

Meghan Markle puts her feet up on limo ride in ‘insensitive’ video near Princess Diana’s crash site

Meghan Markle took a limo ride near the tunnel where Prince Harry’s mom got into her fatal accident.

nypost.com

@BrownSquirrel @brownsquirrel.bsky.social · 6d

I hadn't seen this till now but had heard this before. Guess we will never know

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@BrownSquirrel @brownsquirrel.bsky.social · 6d

Yes it most certainly is!!

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Cohen is a Ghost @skullmandible.bsky.social · 6d

cracking up at how republicans just fully stopped talking about charlie kirk lol. dropped him like woody. they can't even keep up the pretense of outrage long enough to pretend to care for a whole month. zero attention span, brains like a kennel of angry dogs with a window to a busy street

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@BrownSquirrel @brownsquirrel.bsky.social · 7d

Judge sentences Diddy to 50 months in prison: What this means
www.fox5ny.com/news/nyc-did...

Judge sentences Diddy to 50 months in prison: What this means

Judge Arun Subramanian sentenced Diddy to 50 months in prison, just over four years.

www.fox5ny.com

@BrownSquirrel @brownsquirrel.bsky.social · 7d

Jim Mitchum, ‘Thunder Road’ Breakout and Son of Film Star Robert, Dies at 84
www.thewrap.com/jim-mitchum-...

Jim Mitchum, 'Thunder Road' Breakout and Son of Film Star Robert, Dies at 84

The actor appeared in over 30 films over four decades and in recent years developed a line of premium moonshine and whiskies.

www.thewrap.com

Reposted by @BrownSquirrel

The Onion @theonion.com · 7d

Leonard Hendrick
The widow of the recently deceased Leonard Hendrick, 66, would like all single men in the community to know that her husband died and she is ready to move on.

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@BrownSquirrel @brownsquirrel.bsky.social · 8d

Important Information for Communities and Premises Affected by the Upcoming Shutdown of Free-to-Air (FTA) Television on the Opticomm Fibre Network
www.opticomm.com.au/support/fta-...

Free-to-Air (FTA) TV Information • Opticomm • Built on better

Find answers to frequently asked questions about Opticomm and our Free-to-Air (FTA) TV service.

www.opticomm.com.au

@BrownSquirrel @brownsquirrel.bsky.social · 8d

Only Fools and Horses star Patrick Murray dies, aged 68 www.independent.co.uk/arts-enterta...

Only Fools and Horses star Patrick Murray dies, aged 68

Actor played Del Boy’s wheeler-dealer friend Mickey Pearce in 20 episodes

www.independent.co.uk