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Monday Late Afternoon Open Thread

By Jeralyn

Michael Jackson mania continues. Do you really care who will be singing at his memorial tomorrow? I don't. It was his singing and dancing I liked and would want to hear, not his friends. Meanwhile, LA Observed tells us Michael will be buried tomorrow morning at Forest Lawn in the San Fernando Valley and lists several other celebrities who are interred there. Followed by:

Lucille Ball was originally interred there, but her ashes have since been moved, says Find A Grave.com.

Find A Grave.com? How gruesome. Is anyone covering the Obamas in Moscow? I think it's great that the Russian president wore jeans today , but all I've seen besides that are Michelle and the girls' outfits (very cute, especially Sasha, love this photo) and the very important news that the Obamas will vacation this summer at Martha's Vineyard. [More...]

In the gag department (as in makes you gag): Sarah Palin's lawyer says her resignation "was an act of self-sacrifice".

Hopefully, you'll have more worthwhile topics to discuss than the ones I've found today.

I'll be back after the Bachelorette (spoiler: Wes goes home tonight), Weeds and Nurse Jackie. This is an open thread, all topics welcome. And please, no defaming the dead or the living.

Full post as published by TalkLeft on July 06, 2009 (boomark / email).