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People on November 25th: birthdates Christina Applegate: 1971 (is 32 in 2003, 33 in 2004) TV/Movie Actress, Dancer, b. in Hollywood; Days of Our Lives (age 3 mos), Heart of the City, Married with Children's Kelly Bundy, Jesse's Jesse Warner; movies: Don't Tell Mom The Babysitter's Dead, Mafia!, View From The Top (also appearred in two episodes of Friends as Rachel's sister) J. J. Jackson: yr unknown Video Music Jock, orig MTV V-J John Larroquette: 1947 (is 56 in 2003, 57 in 2004) TV/Movie Actor, b. in New Orleans; Baa Baa Black Sheep's Lt. Bob Anderson, Night Court'S Asst. D.A. Dan Fielding, John Larroquette Show's John Hemingway, Happy Family's Peter Brennan Ricardo Montalban: 1920 (is 83 in 2003, 84 in 2004) TV/Movie Actor, Mexican, b. in Mexico City; Latin; Fantasy Island's Mr. Roarke, The Colbys' Zachary Powers, Star Trek TOS/STII's villaneous Khan Noonian Singh; some say b. 1919 Ben Stein: 1944 (is 59 in 2003, 60 in 2004) Actor, Author, Game Show Host, Wonder Years' science teacher Mr. Cantwell, Win Ben Stein's Money M.C. - People on November 25th: birth anniversaries Jeffrey Hunter: 1925=d.May 27, 1969 (was 43) TV/Movie Actor, RN:Henry Herman McKinnies; Christopher Pike of Star Trek:The Cage; Emily McLaughlin's hubby; Temple Houston star; some say 1926 or '27 John F. Jr. Kennedy: 1960=d.Jul 16, 1999 (was 38) Attorney/Lawyer, b. in Washington, D.C.; Jacqueline Onassis & JFK's son; former most eligible hunk in America, then got wed, and D.T. moved up a notch to #2,465,163 on the list! - People on November 25th: death anniversaries Jack Albertson: 1981 (was 74)/b.Jun 16, 1907 TV/Movie/Stage Actor, b. in Malden, MA; The Thin Man's Lt. Evans; Chico & the Man's Ed Brown; Grandpa Goes to Washington's Sen Joe Kelley; some say 1910 Anthony Burgess: 1993 (was 76)/b.Feb 25, 1917 Author, Journalist, Novelist, Essayist, Songwriter, Critic, English, A Clockwork Orange; RN:John Anthony Burgess Wilson "Flip" Wilson: 1998 (was 64)/b.Dec 8, 1933 Actor, Comedian, Variety Show Host, b. in Jersey City, N.J.; Laugh In semireg, Flip Wilson Show; alter ego: Geraldine & Reverend Leroy; Charlie & Company's Charlie Richmond; RFN:Clerow - Entertainment-TV events on November 25th In 1988, 15 years ago, David Letterman dons the "Suit of Magnets." In 1998, 5 years ago, Comedian Flip Wilson died in Malibu, California, at age 64. - Entertainment-Movies events on November 25th In 1924, Charlie Chaplin & Lita Grey, Marriage (date?). In 1931, The Mickey Mouse film, "Mickey Cuts Up", is completed. Pluto also appears. In 1933, The Mickey Mouse film, "Giant Land" is released. In 1938, The animated film, "Ferdinand the Bull" is released. This is the debut of Ferdinand the Bull. A caricature of Walt Disney is used for the matador. In 1940, Woody Woodpecker, Cartoon Character, debut in 'Knock Knock' by Walter Lantz. In 1949, The Donald Duck film, "Slide Donald Slide" is released. ("Slide, Donald, Slide" ) In 1986, King Kong got turned down for a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame In 1992, "Home Alone 2", Disney's "Aladdin", and Whitney Houston's "The Bodyguard" opened in theaters. - Entertainment-Radio events on November 25th In 1945, A spoof of the Gilbert and Sullivan classic, "H.M.S. Pinafore" was broadcast on radio this night - on "The Fred Allen Show". The spoof was titled, "The Brooklyn Pinafore". Joining actress Shirley Booth in the skit was baseball great, Leo 'The Lip' Durocher. In 1960, Last broadcast of Amos 'n' Andy on CBS radio. - Music events on November 25th In 1970, Saxophonist Albert Ayler, a giant of the jazz avant-garde and a major influence on Frank Zappa, is found drowned in New York's Hudson River. Rumors he was found tied to a jukebox remain unconfirmed. He was 34. In 1997, "The Jerky Boys 3" album by The Jerky Boys was certified Gold by the RIAA - Music-Rock events on November 25th In 1966, Beatles record this Xmas tune: Studio, Dick James House. Time unknown. Recording: `Pantomime: Everywhere It's Christmas'. In 1967, ARLO GUTHRIE'S "ALICE'S RESTAURANT" His best known album is released on the day after THANKSGIVING In 1972, R.C., "My Ding-A-Ling" by Chuck Berry peaked at #1 on the U.K. pop singles chart; he scored his biggest hit when it topped the charts on both sides of the Atlantic and became his first officially certified million seller. - Music-Country events on November 25th In 1949, "Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer" appeared on the music charts this day and became THE musical hit of the Christmas season. Although Gene Autry's rendition is the most popular, 80 different versions of the song have been recorded, with nearly 20,000,000 copies sold. In 1997, Garth Brooks's multi-platinum "Sevens" CD was released. On an unrelated note, "Weird Al" Yankovic was reportedly working on a parody of that..."Twenty-Sevens", but it never materialized. - Music-R and B / Dance events on November 25th In 1972, Chuck Berry's novelty hit "My Ding-A-Ling" became his first officially certified million seller. - Weird and Other events on November 25th In 1817, The first sword swallower to perform in America gave a show in New York City. Senaa Samma, from Madras, India, was obliged to use an American sword "as a substitute for the one lately stolen from him by some villain." In 1977, David Steed balanced stationary on a bike for 9 hrs 15 mins. - - -
First Time Dr. Demento Played a Song 1979 - Listening In On The Radio - Olson Sisters (last played on 1979-11-25) 1979 - Me & Bobby McGee - Les Compagnons de la Chanson (last played on 1979-11-25) 1979 - Nick Danger In The Case Of The Missing Shoe, Episode 1 - Firesign Theatre (last played on 1979-11-25) 1979 - Nick Danger In The Case Of The Missing Shoe, Episode 2 - Firesign Theatre (last played on 1979-11-25) 1979 - Night Hawk Blues - Coon Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra (last played on 1979-11-25) 1979 - They Like Ike - Pat Harrington, Ralph Chambers, Jay Velie (last played on 1980-11-02) 1979 - You're Probably Wondering Why I'm Here - Frank Zappa and The Mothers Of Invention / Freak Out! (released 1966, last played on 1979-11-25) 1984 - Baby, Take Your Teeth Out - Frank Zappa / Them Or Us (last played on 1985-02-17) 1984 - Breakin', Rappin' and Scratchin' - Tony Vice (last played on 1985-02-10) 1984 - I'm Not Answerin' The Phone - Wally Wingert / Parody Hearty (last played on 1985-02-24) 1984 - School Of Creative Border Crossing - Las Grandes Blancas (last played on 1984-11-25) 1984 - Stevie's Spanking - Frank Zappa / Them Or Us (last played on 1985-01-13) 1984 - This Is The Life - "Weird Al" Yankovic / Dare To Be Stupid / Weird Al Yankovic's Greatest Hits, Volume II / The Permanent Record: Al In The Box (last played on 1985-03-03) 1984 - When Lulu's Gone - Roy Acuff (released 1936, last played on 1989-03-12) 1984 - The Freckle Song - Hank Penny (last played on 1984-11-25) 1990 - Choppin' Broccoli - Dana Carvey / Comic Relief 1990 (last played on 2002-03-17) 1990 - I Don't Have The Hair - Laszlo & Gary (last played on 1990-11-25) 1990 - M-80 - The Colon Sphincter Band (last played on 1991-01-27) 1990 - PMS/EGO - Kevin Orr (last played on 1990-11-25) 1990 - Stuck In Arabia - David Seville & The Chipmunks (last played on 1990-11-25) 1990 - Tuna Fish - Federman & Brady (last played on 1990-11-25) 2001 - Eve Of Destruction - Bob Wayne / The Chipmunks Sing Great Protest Songs of the 60's (last played on 2002-01-13) 2001 - God Is In - Billy Jonas / Life So Far / Billy Jonas: Live (last played on 2003-01-12) 2001 - I've Got A Fang - They Might Be Giants / Mink Car (last played on 2002-07-21) 2001 - N.R.L. (Nursery Rhyme Lawyer Song) - Throwing Toasters / Chrome (last played on 2003-06-23) 2001 - When There's A Boil On Your Neck - Dick Price (last played on 2001-11-25)
First Time a Funny Five Song Was Played 1984 - This Is The Life - "Weird Al" Yankovic / Dare To Be Stupid / Weird Al Yankovic's Greatest Hits, Volume II / The Permanent Record: Al In The Box (first hit the Funny Five on 1984-12-09) 1990 - Choppin' Broccoli - Dana Carvey / Comic Relief 1990 (first hit the Funny Five on 1992-03-01) 2001 - God Is In - Billy Jonas / Life So Far / Billy Jonas: Live (first hit the Funny Five on 2002-01-06) 2001 - N.R.L. (Nursery Rhyme Lawyer Song) - Throwing Toasters / Chrome (first hit the Funny Five on 2002-02-10)
First Time a Song Reached the Funny Five 1990 - Pos.5. Shake Your Tuchas - 2 Live Jews / As Kosher as They Wanna Be (first played 1990-10-14)
First Time a #1 Funny Five Song Was Played 2001 - N.R.L. (Nursery Rhyme Lawyer Song) - Throwing Toasters / Chrome (first hit #1 on 2002-04-14)
First Time a Song Reached #1 on the Funny Five 1984 - Pos.1. Wet Dream - Kip Addotta / Dr. Demento 20th Anniversary Collection (first played 1984-08-26)
First Time Friggin Here Played a Song
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Random Generated Jokes, Quotes, and Other Stuff!
Today's 'Confused-Us' Saying...
"babies are god's opinion that the world should go on."
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Random Thought...
"What one does to weeds and grasses"
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Another Random Thought...
"Press [CTRL]-[ALT]-[DEL] to continue"
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And Another Random Thought...
"Bar magnets have north and south poles, horseshoe magnets have east and
west poles"
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Still Another Random Thought...
"I *HATE* it when my serial port goes Snap Crackle Pop"
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Yet Another Random Thought...
"Why is beer better than women? You can have more than one beer in a night
and not feel guilty"
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Murphy's Law of the Day...
"In any given price estimate, cost of equipment will exceed estimate by a
factor of 3."
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Computer Tagline...
"Real programmers don't like the team programming concept. Unless, of
course, they are the Chief Programmer."
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Today's Steven Wright Joke...
"I had just received my degree in my major of Calcium Anthropology. It's the
study of milkmen."
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Today's 'You Might Be A Redneck If' (tm) Joke...
"Smith and Wesson attended your wedding without an invitation and there was
nothing you could do about it."
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Today's Sniglet(tm)...
"WOOWAD (wew' wad) n. Giant clumps of stuck-together rice served at Chinese
restaurants."
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Today's Book Hype...
"I Read You Like A Book: Claire Voyant"
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Today's Actual Headline...
"STEPHEN KING IMPERSONATOR STEALS 5,000 LOBSTERS "
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Today's Star Trek(tm) Tag...
"* * * <- Tribbles ? ? ? <- Tribbles doing jumping jacks"
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Today's Star Trek (tm) Quote...
Earth history, remember? Like the passenger pigeon or the buffalo ...
once there were millions of them; prairies black with them. One herd
covered three whole states. When they moved -- like thunder.
-- Professor Robert Crater, "The Man Trap," stardate 1513.8.
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Today's Star Trek TNG (tm) Quote...
Geordi, tell me about...Tasha Yar.
-- Star Trek. Guinan, "Yesterday's Enterprise"
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