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Options June 7, 2012: The Great Squirrel Switcheroo!!! Plus Punktuation Explained!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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  Thu. 6/7/12 7:01pm ?:

They made the summer sked. Curfew shall not ring tonight!
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:04pm Dan B From Upstate:

Night People!
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:05pm Matt from Springfield:

...and just wanna insult AP Mike.
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:05pm Matt from Springfield:

Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson: "That Squirrel Is Mine"
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:05pm Gary:

GETTTTT ITTTTTT???????????????
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:06pm Gary:

I wish they all could be California Squirrels!
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:07pm Matt from Springfield:

There's got to be a Lionel Richie song where "squirrel" can fit in...
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:07pm dale:

how about 'squirrels' by beasty boys?
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:08pm Matt from Springfield:

"Brown Eyed Squirrel"!!
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:09pm dale:

"young squirrel, get out of my mind....."
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:09pm max:

Does anyone know the exact episode with the stoop actor fight? That seems to be the most legendary episode, or at least the one that is referenced the most
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:10pm dale:

"squirrel, you'll nbe a woman soon...."
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:10pm Dan B From Upstate:

Fatal Flawy: The CEO of Sears probably already owns 51%.
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:10pm Matt from Springfield:

Milli Vanilli: "Squirrel You Know It's True"!

Squirrel You Know It's /Squirrel You Know It's /Squirrel You Know It's /Squirrel You Know It's..."
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:11pm sudo:

500 bonus points for someone who calls in with "Squirrels on Film"
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:13pm Matt from Springfield:

"Squirrelfriend Is Better", if you're into the Talking Heads.
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:13pm Matt from Springfield:

Oh, "Aqualung", didn't think of that!
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:14pm Caryn:

"Some Squirrels are Bigger than Others" if you're into The Smiths.
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:15pm Listener Dave from Seattle:

I heard that Sears is actually owned by China.
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:18pm dale:

very original callers
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:18pm max:

"Squirrels, Squirrels, Squirrels, Squirrels, Squirrrrrrrrels I Do Adorrre" - Jay-Z
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:19pm Caryn:

"Squirrels who are boys, who like boys to be squirrels, who do boys like they're squirrels, who do squirrels like they're boys..."
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:19pm dale:

did they do big squirrels don'y cry?
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:19pm Matt from Springfield:

"Morning Squirrel"??(!!)

Sounds like the same guy calling in :)
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:23pm Matt from Springfield:

Charlie Rich:
"Did you happen to see / The most beautiful Squirrel in the world"
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:23pm Dan B From Upstate:

The veep lives at the Naval Academy!
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:23pm Matt from Springfield:

1 Observatory Circle NW, Washington DC.

A house guarded on the US Naval Observatory, in uptown DC.
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:24pm Matt from Springfield:

Donna Fargo:
"The Happiest Squirrel In The Whole USA"
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:24pm Listener Dave from Seattle:

The VP lives at an undisclosed location.
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:24pm Dan B From Upstate:

I was close. Matt was right.
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:25pm max:

Obama quite smoking says internet
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:25pm Matt from Springfield:

Astronomical observatory, a slew of other activities relating to space and time science:
http://www.usno.navy.mil/USNO
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:27pm Matt from Springfield:

Yes! "It's Tricky" song.

@Dan B: Close, but no cigar! (Psst, sneak out into the Rose Garden around 7:34, you'll see Obama sneaking a smoke then!)
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:29pm Matt from Springfield:

Oh shit! I'm ashamed I didn't think of "Cinnamon Girl", I love that one.
And "Rich Girl"! My parents used to play that.
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:30pm Matt from Springfield:

According to Wiki "Summertime Blues":

Eddie Cochran: vocal, guitars, guitar overdub
Connie 'Guybo' Smith: electric bass
Earl Palmer: drums
Possibly Sharon Sheeley and Eddie Cochran: hand clapping

Eddie's the only vocal mentioned; and I always thought it was just him talking lower.
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:31pm midwest mike:

west end squirrels?
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:32pm Dan B From Upstate:

Strong Bad used to sing, "Oh, if you want it to be possessive, it's just "I-T-S", but if it's supposed to be a contraction, then it's "I-T-Appostrophe-S... Scallywag..."
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:32pm Dan B From Upstate:

Are you talking about the curly brace? { }
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:32pm Scuttle:

I- overuse- dashes.
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:34pm rocky:

Uptown squirell
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:34pm matt:

i believe in publishing-- it is called an emdash
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:34pm midwest mike:

fat bottom squirrels?
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:35pm Dan B From Upstate:

I love the interrobang! ‽ Hard to see here, but it's an exclamation and question mark in the same space! Interrobang‽ Interrobang‽ ‽‽‽‽‽‽
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:38pm Caryn:

Yeah, found a website where it is confirmed that Eddie Cochran did the deep vocal parts on the record. When he performed it live, one of his backup singers would do it.
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:45pm Caryn:

Whether the site is to be trusted is up to the individual, but it's the only one I've found that even mentions it: http://www.classicpopicons.com/song-of-the-week-21-summertime-blues/
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:45pm Matt from Springfield:

This guy is wretchedly awful and funny on etymology--all three words so far have been VERY Latin. Not just a little, VERY! :)
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:47pm Dan B From Upstate:

Has Joseph Jonathan been gone so long that he doesn't call Andy "Sandy" anymore?
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:47pm Matt from Springfield:

Another very Latin one!

Proctor: "Language of origin?" "I think it's...English."
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:48pm max:

More squirrel puns, less spelling
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:49pm midwest mike:

squirrel power
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:50pm Gary:

Power Puff Squirrels
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:50pm Dan B From Upstate:

Are there any other pronunciations?
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:51pm Gary:

aberration, geniuses
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:51pm Cliff:

Pretty sure there's no such word as "abhorration"
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:51pm Dan B From Upstate:

ə Schwa! ə
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:52pm Listener Dave from Seattle:

Is he calling from Mars or something?
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:53pm Gary:

He's calling from Uranus.
  Thu. 6/7/12 7:53pm Dan B From Upstate:

Budapest.
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