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  1. As he wanders aimlessly through downtown-adjacent #KansasCity neighborhoods nursing a holey shoe, a blister, and a cheek that smells like garlic naan, #IHopeJohnRoberts comes across a castle, an honest-to-God castle, with turrets and crenellations and everything, and wonders if the graffiti is historically accurate, the same way ancient Greek statues actually were colorfully painted. #KC

  2. "Sorry (I Ran All the Way Home)" is a song written by Artie Zwirn and Harry Giosasi and produced and arranged by #LeRoyHolmes. The single was performed by New York-based doo-wop group #TheImpalas. It reached #2 on the #USPopChart, behind both #TheHappyOrgan by #DaveBabyCortez and #KansasCity by #WilbertHarrison. It also went to #14 on the #USRAndBChart. Overseas, "Sorry (I Ran All the Way Home)" went to #28 on the #UKSinglesChart in 1959.
    youtube.com/watch?v=ufz4-fRCwwo

  3. As he's walking down a random street in downtown #KansasCity just east of US-71, contemplating his life choices and wishing his blister didn't hurt so much, #IHopeJohnRoberts unexpectedly gets slapped in the face by a thrown naan, as a broken baguette flops limply into the middle of the street beside him and a bunch of teenagers go "oh, shit!" and flee frantically down the fire escapes from a nearby roof. metalhead.club/@HailsandAles/1

  4. "The Cattle Call" is a song written and recorded in 1934 by American songwriter and musician #TexOwens. The melody was adapted from Bruno Rudzinski's 1928 recording "Pawel Walc". It later became a signature song for #EddyArnold. Members of the #WesternWritersOfAmerica chose it as one of the Top 100 Western songs of all time. Owens wrote the song in #KansasCity while watching the snow fall. "Watching the snow, my sympathy went out to #cattle everywhere.
    youtube.com/watch?v=eHsy06DPZVg

  5. #KansasCity (1996)
    A pair of kidnappings expose the complex power dynamics within the corrupt and unpredictable workings of 1930s Kansas City.
    #GirlsWithGuns #JenniferJasonLeigh #FilmMastodon 📽️ 🎬

  6. Reminder:

    Fellow Missourians, vote no on Amendments 4 and 5 today. Let's collectively kick the billionaires and the fascists in the dick.

    #Vote #Missouri #MOPol #KansasCity #StLouis