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Today’s Strands answers and Spangram hints for #189 on September 8
"Pompous, sexually charged, straight-ahead 4/4 rock, replete with cliches and cheesy power ballads": Poison's Look What the Cat Dragged In, 39 years on
“PAYOLA!” — “2024 MTV VMAs” “Best Group” Nominations Spark Wildly Mixed Reactions
Nina Ryser – “Underestimate”
T4T Live: A Historic All-Trans Music Festival Debuts in San Francisco Tomorrow at Great American Music Hall featuring Ryan Cassata, Commando, Tory Teasley, DJ Star Amerasu, Saint Hills
Kaiwyn – Off & One
Charli XCX teases upcoming new “full-length” project
Food
Olympic Lifting – Sun, Sep 22
The Japanese Cocktail
The Most Iconic Booze Brand Name-Drops in Music History
PART 2 -- Finishing the Faux Fur Coat
America’s Most Popular Regional Ice Cream Chains [MAP]
Angel’s Envy Unveils Triple Oak, Its First New Permanent Expression in a Decade
Graham Cracker Crust
Tourism
Blossoming
The Clarks Hotels and Resorts launches Clarks Resort The Archi’s Castle in Ajmer
Best Airports to Sleep In: Perks for Weary Travelers
WeDigBio so far
Join an excusive webinar to learn about Swiss Travel System and its various offerings on 3 September at 3pm
WTTC reaches 5K mark under hotel sustainability basics programme, plans expansion across India with big hotel brands
3 Nights in Jackson, WY
Cartoons
The Art of Elemental Cover Revealed, And Future Pixar Projects
Hoyt Curtin and Hanna-Barbera in Hollywood
What’s the Score? The Unheard Music Cues of Carl Stalling
A THUNDERBEAN CLASSIC: What Is a “Fabletoon”?
Top Ten Lists in the Waning Years of the Theatrical Cartoon
Canine Corps: Looking Back at “Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo”
“Case of the Gloomy Gondolier” (1963)
Anime
The Elusive Samurai #10 — Dutch Wives
The Wild Robot Conquers The Weekend Box Office
Review: “Watchmen, Chapter I”: It’s Worth A Watch
Editorial: Wolverine Wearing A Costume: What Took So Long?
Sengoku Youko: Senma Konton-hen – 10
Anime Abandon: Harmagedon
Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai (YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master) – 17