67

This also happens to be my age, at the time of this post, so I guess the next meme should be 6-8.

The recent fascination with the number 67 is one of those internet-driven cultural moments that seems baffling at first glance but becomes more revealing the closer one looks at how contemporary online trends form and spread. Unlike numerological obsessions rooted in religion, superstition, or historical symbolism,

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Connie Francis, Alan Bergman, Dave Cousins, and David Kaff Dies

Four more music related deaths to report.

These artists have recorded #1 hits, sang in movies, written books; was a award winning lyricist with his wife; founded the folk-turned-prog-rock band Strawbs; and was a classically trained pianist-turned rock keyboardist for the British progressive rock band Rare Bird and played Viv Savage in Rob Reiner’s, This is Spinal Tap movie.

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Birds Aren’t Real

Birds have been systematically replaced by government surveillance drones.

The Birds Aren’t Real movement is a satirical response to the rise of misinformation and conspiracy theories online. Launched in 2017 by Peter McIndoe, it claims that birds have been systematically replaced by government surveillance drones.

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