Has anyone else noticed the peculiar irony inherent in the ubiquitous UPS, whiteboard ads that are soundtracked with a popular song by a group called Postal Service?
Ben Gibbard's royalties notwithstanding, I was just curious.
Halloween 2017: The Ghost of Harry Houdini
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The magician and escape artist Harry Houdini died in Detroit 91 years ago,
on Halloween. Before his death, Houdini had added "spiritual debunker" to
his re...
7 years ago
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And Gibbard double dipped by allowing both the USPS and UPS to use his music. I believe the USPS may have gotten to do so for free under some sort of name trademark agreement with Gibbard's plinka-plinka project. If only there were some simple way that I could verify this with just a few clicks of the keyboard, bt the humidity is making me extra sluggish....
I can never see a whiteboard without saying a little prayer for Russert. [/vomiting]
that's touching
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