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California dad stabs wife to death in front of their kids five months after being bailed over DV charge: DA trib.al/i6E5Mgq
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he had a car. the other cat had a car. the orange one also had a car. sunday was handled.
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The original voice of Timmy Turner and many South Park characters, Mary Kay Bergman passed away twenty-seven years ago at just 38 🕊️
Remembering a true voice acting legend 🙏
Mary Kay Bergman possessed an extraordinary vocal range that allowed her to disappear into dozens of characters. On South Park, she helped establish the show’s female cast during its earliest years, while her work also reached Disney, DC, Marvel, Scooby-Doo, Captain Planet, and many other animated favorites.
She was also the original voice of Timmy Turner, provided the original yodeling voice for Jessie in Toy Story, and voiced Snow White in various projects, audiobooks, and promotional appearances until her passing in November 1999.
Some of her most memorable roles included:
• Daphne Blake — Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island / Scooby-Doo and the Witch’s Ghost / Scooby-Doo and the Alien Invaders
• Jessie — Toy Story 2 (Yodeling Voice)
• Wendy Testaburger — South Park
• Liane Cartman — South Park
• Sheila Broflovski — South Park
• Snow White — Disney Promotional Media and Recordings
• Dr. Blight — Captain Planet and the Planeteers
• Barbara Gordon / Batgirl — Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero
• Sharon Marsh — South Park
• Timmy Turner — The Fairly OddParents / Oh Yeah! Cartoons
• Perdita — 101 Dalmatians Animated StoryBook
• Jay Jay — Jay Jay the Jet Plane
• Shelly Marsh — South Park
• Si — Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp’s Adventure
• Ms. Crabtree — South Park
• Arista — The Little Mermaid
• Mayor McDaniels — South Park
• Gwen Stacy — Spider-Man: The Animated Series
• Claudette / Bimbette — Beauty and the Beast
• Quasimodo’s Mother — The Hunchback of Notre Dame
• Princess Anelle — Fantastic Four
• D.W. Read — Arthur’s Math Carnival / Arthur’s Thinking Games
Bergman passed away in November 11, 1999 at just 38. Twenty-seven years later, the remarkable range of characters she left behind continues to make her one of the most remembered voices of 1990s animation.
Mary Kay Bergman, 1961–1999 🎙️🕊️
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If you're in the Chicago area, they need your help moving the bean 7 inches to the left tomorrow.
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Wonder why violence is skyrocketing in U.S schools?
This teacher sums it up:
"Fk it, I don't get paid enough to deal with this shit"
Writer: Ian
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🚨#BREAKING: Major brands, including Cash App & Chewy, drop sponsorships of the "I've Had It" podcast after its hosts laughed at a joke about digging up Charlie Kirk.
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EXCLUSIVE: Youth football trip turns into nightmare for families after SUV stolen, vehicles broken into
The crimes happened in broad daylight, less than 100 feet from the U.S. Bank Stadium entrance, with victims saying Minneapolis police took over an hour to respond despite repeated 911 calls.
"The brazenness, you know, these people are not scared," one victim said. "They know the [police] response is going to be slow."
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Stephen King’s wife almost divorced him because he could stopped listening to the same song over and over while writing. What was that song, @grok?
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When the last several Harry Potter books were released, we had midnight book launches attended by millions. Children, in some cases very young, finished these 700 & 800 page books in a single day. And now people are telling me I made it up, that this couldn’t ever have happened.
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Georgia election officials discover missing memory card with 388 uncounted votes, flipping state House race from Democrat to Republican.
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PRESIDENT TRUMP: "Stephen Miller will be the new Chief of Staff... I wanted to make a change. I think Susie has done a very good job, but... We gotta make moves. Sometimes in life, you have to make moves."
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Titties out or not. Justin being an c#nt or not. CBS turning this into a witch hunt or not. Janet and team handling it the best way possible or not…
The fact is: 2004 Super Bowl was the ALL-TIME BEST Rhythm Nation performance ever. The mix, struts, choreo, fashion... THIS IS 🔥
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notice how none of these are caused by women
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In Fahrenheit 451, the chief book-burner, Captain Beatty, describes how reading became obsolete because the public demanded increasingly fast-paced entertainments, and those entertainments slowly corroded their ability to think. “Books cut shorter. Condensations. Digests, tabloids. Everything boils down to the gag, the snap ending. Classics cut to fit fifteen-minute radio shows, then cut again to fill a two-minute book column … Many were those whose sole knowledge of Hamlet was a one-page digest in a book that claimed, ‘Now at last you can read all the classics.’ … School is shortened, discipline relaxed, philosophies, histories, languages dropped, English and spelling gradually neglected, finally almost completely ignored. Life is immediate, the job counts, pleasure lies all about after work. Why learn anything save pressing buttons, pulling switches?”
In this passage Ray Bradbury foretells the intellectual hollowing out of the working class, the advent of AI-generated “summaries” of classic novels, the attention-frying culture of short-form video, the relaxation of educational standards into non-existence. All of this in a book published in 1953.
