Standing at the Shell station coming home from work, the muzak was playing the Police “King of Pain”: “There’s a little black spot on the sun today …”<\/p>\n
Flipping the radio, I turned on a talk show where the bumper music was … “There’s a little black spot on the sun today …”<\/p>\n
And then the Justice League <\/i>episode I’m playing from tape has an someone plonk an anti-matter whosiwhatsis in the sun to make a permanent eclipse, starting with … a little … black … spot …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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