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2 Members of R&B Band Tower of Power Hit by Train, Injured
ABC New ^
| 1/13/17
| Associated Press
Posted on 01/13/2017 2:30:23 AM PST by sushiman
Two members of Tower of Power, a group that has been an R&B institution for nearly 50 years, were hit by a train Thursday night as they walked across tracks before a performance in their hometown of Oakland, but both survived, their publicist said.
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To: sushiman
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posted on
01/13/2017 4:58:35 AM PST
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PGalt
(CONGRATULATIONS Donald J. Trump)
To: sushiman
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01/13/2017 5:02:59 AM PST
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PGalt
(CONGRATULATIONS Donald J. Trump)
To: sushiman
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To: sushiman
Tower of Power vs. Train of Pain.
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01/13/2017 5:20:07 AM PST
by
proudpapa
(Trump Pence earned it.)
To: BBB333
Yes please.
Love that album.
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01/13/2017 5:33:00 AM PST
by
SirLurkedalot
(10/10/51-7/7/16 RIP Dad, I'll be missing you until I cross over to Eternity)
To: sushiman
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eizrQqhb1qY
Get well soon, gentlemen!
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01/13/2017 6:16:00 AM PST
by
oblomov
(We have passed the point where "law," properly speaking, has any further application. - C. Thomas)
To: BBB333
Urban Renewal is one of my favorites, too.
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01/13/2017 6:16:39 AM PST
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oblomov
(We have passed the point where "law," properly speaking, has any further application. - C. Thomas)
To: BBB333
Being corrected by a FReeper is less stinging than being corrected by a regular human.
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posted on
01/13/2017 6:23:22 AM PST
by
T-Bone Texan
(Not tired of winning yet. BOO - YAH !)
To: T-Bone Texan
Funny. I was just strokin’ ya...
I’ve been a BIG Tower Of Power fan for ever.
Pity they can’t keep a vocalist...
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01/13/2017 6:35:33 AM PST
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BBB333
(The power of TRUMP compels you!)
To: Doogle
this is a mainline train that runs down the middle of a dense urban regular street downtown. It’s the most bizarre & unexpected event. The tracks are recessed.
I’ve almost walked into a locomotive here in the middle of broad daylight
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01/13/2017 6:57:22 AM PST
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vooch
To: tnlibertarian
No pun intended but was it a bullet train? Or were they walkers?
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01/13/2017 7:07:50 AM PST
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t4texas
(No koolaid for me. Thanks!)
To: sushiman
“Stop, Look & Listen” by Cry Wolf
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01/13/2017 7:24:19 AM PST
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xander
("One man with courage is a majority." Thomas Jefferson)
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