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When Taco Bell Was Weird and Wonderful

November 6, 2025 Mickey Lee 0

There was a time when Taco Bell didn’t just serve tacos. It served hope. Hope that maybe, just maybe, you [Continue Reading]

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Jurassic Park and the Rise of the American Appetite

November 4, 2025 Mickey Lee 2

Back in 1993, before the internet ruined our attention spans and McDonald’s started serving kale, there was a movie called [Continue Reading]

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When the Radio Airwaves Were Our Social Network

November 3, 2025 Mickey Lee 0

Back in the early nineties, before the internet had sunk its claws into every corner of our lives, there existed [Continue Reading]

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Rewinding Time To The Video Store Era

October 20, 2025 Mickey Lee 2

There was a time not that long ago, yet somehow feels like a lifetime away, when Friday nights meant one [Continue Reading]

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When Burger King’s Chicken Sandwich Flirted With International Diplomacy

October 10, 2025 Mickey Lee 3

I’ve always had a soft spot for Burger King’s Original Chicken Sandwich. That long sesame seed bun, the crispy breaded [Continue Reading]

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The Halloween Treats I Always Hoped To Find

October 5, 2025 Mickey Lee 2

Halloween always had a rhythm to it. The rustle of leaves in the trees, the smell of distant bonfires, and [Continue Reading]

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Sunday Night Television Used To Be the Worst

September 21, 2025 Mickey Lee 2

Growing up in the 80s and early 90s, Sunday nights were the low point of the weekend, at least for [Continue Reading]

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Panama City or Bust

September 18, 2025 Mickey Lee 0

It was June of 1996, and I was eighteen. I was at the age where the open road felt like [Continue Reading]

Mortal Monday
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Mortal Monday 1993

September 13, 2025 Mickey Lee 5

I still remember the buzz in the air on September 13, 1993…Mortal Monday. It wasn’t just a marketing gimmick. For [Continue Reading]

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Cruising

September 11, 2025 Mickey Lee 0

It was the summer of 1994, and I had just earned my driver’s license in January and gotten my first [Continue Reading]

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