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37554	What song are you listening to?	<p>Ronnie Milsap: There's No Gettin' Over Me ('81</p>	Vaporman87	Sep 18, 2017
37553	Corrupt-A-Wish: Retro Daze Edition	<p>Wish granted. They're all glued together.</p><p><br></p><p>I wish had a real life version of Roboto</p>	Vaporman87	Sep 18, 2017
37552	Corrupt-A-Wish: Retro Daze Edition	Wish granted but it only has Cspan. <div><br></div><div>I wish I had a trillion dollars.</div>	ThatDudeintheHoodie	Sep 18, 2017
37551	What song are you listening to?	<blockquote rel="Mr Magic"><b>Mr Magic wrote :</b><br><i> <div>I've always heard No Doubt's cover, but not the original.</div><div><br></div><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/4LySKK4-81o" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe> </i><b>-end quote</b></blockquote><br><div><br></div><div>When you put enough 80's songs together . . . you get a Time Machine.</div><div><br></div> <div style="position:relative;height:0;padding-bottom:75.0%"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Nn3eTJFZYiE?ecver=2" width="480" height="360" frameborder="0" style="position:absolute;width:100%;height:100%;left:0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div>	eddstarr	Sep 17, 2017
37550	Corrupt-A-Wish: Retro Daze Edition	Your wish is my command<div><br></div><div><img src="https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQtM27870PYA6CC9s7O42xwLmZOaejBy2eaWIAx1H24dAsEUOoB"></div><div><br></div><div>I wish I had cable</div>	vkimo	Sep 17, 2017
37549	Corrupt-A-Wish: Retro Daze Edition	<blockquote rel="Superman" style="font-weight: normal;"><b>Superman wrote :</b><br><i> Sounds like fun.<div><br></div><div>Wish granted. You, Kate Upton, and her fiance all go on a date together.</div><div><br></div><div>My wish: I wish I could hang out with Reese Witherspoon for a day.</div> </i><b>-end quote</b></blockquote><br><div style="">Wish granted. <b>You</b> will spend a day with Reese Witherspoon handcuffed to her refrigerator, without a key. </div><div style="font-weight: normal;"><br></div><div style="font-weight: normal;"><br></div><div style="font-weight: normal;">I wish I had a Rolls-Royce convertible.</div>	eddstarr	Sep 17, 2017
37548	Corrupt-A-Wish: Retro Daze Edition	Sounds like fun.<div><br></div><div>Wish granted. You, Kate Upton, and her fiance all go on a date together.</div><div><br></div><div>My wish: I wish I could hang out with Reese Witherspoon for a day.</div>	Superman	Sep 17, 2017
37547	What song are you listening to?	Glenn Frey's "After Hours" album.	Mr Magic	Sep 17, 2017
37546	Virtual Console Thursdays	Week of September 14, 2017:<div><br></div><div>Vigilante (TG16)</div><div>$5.99</div><div><img src="https://r.mprd.se/TurboGrafx-16/TG16-PCE/EXTRAS/Turbo%20Grafx%2016%20-%20Boxes/Vigilante%20(U).jpg"><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Also released as part of the ACA Neo Geo lineup for the Switch is Spinmaster. Like Vigilante, this was another game from Data East. It's known for it's cartoony visuals, but is sort of lacking in stages and audio.</div><div><br></div><div>The Switch Virtual Console has yet to be announced, but one thing that the console will be getting towards the end of the month are some of Nintendo's arcade games as part of HAMSTER's Arcade Archives series. This is going to feature for the first time on a Nintendo console, ports of some of Nintendo's arcade titles. These include the arcade versions of Mario Bros, VS Super Mario Bros, VS Balloon Fight, Punch-Out, and so many others. It's going to start with Arcade Archives: Mario Bros, which will be released on September 27.</div>	blueluigi	Sep 17, 2017
37545	Jolt Cola	<blockquote rel="Rick Ace Rhodes" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"><b>Rick Ace Rhodes wrote :</b><br><i> I'll try it. Can anybody tell me what it tasted like? </i><b>-end quote</b></blockquote><br><div style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;">"Jolt" cola was an immediate hit with me and my friends in 1986. It was the first "energy drink" although that tag didn't become common until the 1990's.</div><div style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;">Jolt tastes like original formula Coke because it flaunted the fact that it used sugar (instead of high-fructose corn syrup found in Coke and Pepsi). </div><div style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="">The ad tag was, <i style=""><b>"all the sugar and twice the caffeine!"</b></i>.</div><div style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;">You can imagine what a hit Jolt was in Seattle. Many convenience stores couldn't keep it in stock. Some of my favorite independent burger bars offered Jolt in cans as a beverage choice with your lunch.</div><div style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;">By 1988, "Jolt" had Seattle jumpin' big time and I could not have been happier. </div><div style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;">The end of Jolt came suddenly and I'm still not sure what happened. I remember the radio ads. I'm sure there must have been television spots but I don't recall those at all:</div><div style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="position:relative;height:0;padding-bottom:75.0%"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/fh78W3_7FNw?ecver=2" width="480" height="360" frameborder="0" style="position:absolute;width:100%;height:100%;left:0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div>	eddstarr	Sep 16, 2017