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From: Xocyll <Xocyll@gmx.com>
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Subject: Re: OT: Not excited about the imminent launch of Switch 2. Are you?
Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2025 13:30:46 -0400
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Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> looked up from reading the
entrails of the porn spammer to utter  "The Augury is good, the signs
say:

>On Wed, 04 Jun 2025 17:06:45 -0400, Xocyll <Xocyll@gmx.com> wrote:
>>Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> looked up from reading the
>>entrails of the porn spammer to utter  "The Augury is good, the signs
>>say:
>
>
>
>>>Tee-hee. I had the Kinect too. AND "Star Wars Kinect." And yes, there
>>>was much flailing about with invisible lightsabers and embarrassingly
>>>terrible dancing in the house because of that combination. ;-)
>
>>Sith Sith Revolution?
>
>
>The game had some memorable interpretations of popular* songs, such as
>"Empire Today" (riffing off the Village People's "Y.M.C.A."),
>"Princess in a Battle" (based on Aguilera's "Genie in a Bottle", and
>perhaps most infamously "Han Solo" (off of "Ridin' Solo" by Jason
>Derulo.
>
>	"I'm puttin' on my shades to cover up my eyes
>	 I'm jumpin' in my ride, I'm headin' out tonight
>	 I'm Solo, I'm Han Solo
>	 I'm Han Solo, I'm Han Solo, Solo
>	 I'm pickin' up my blaster, puttin' it on my side
>	 I'm jumpin' in my Falcon, Wookiee at my side
>	 I'm Solo, I'm Han Solo"
>
>If you haven't seen any of these, it's worth witnessing just how awful
>they really are by watching some of them on YouTube. The songs are
>/artful/ in their terribleness. ;-)

I may investigate.   Obviously they needed to consult Weird Al.

>* the word 'popular' is pulling a lot of weight here ;-)

Popular has never meant good.

Xocyll
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