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The Random Samples—5/22/2026

Posted on May 22, 2026 by the drunken cyclist

It is time for another edition of “Random Samples”–I occasionally get samples from marketing agencies and/or producers. These can often be grouped together into some sort of overarching theme: Muret-Gaston is French for Old Friends (not really, but it should … Continue reading →

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