pop
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There have been dozens of false rapture dates that have popped up over the decades, sure.
From Salon
Playing the boss of Delta’s egg nog division, the legendary pop singer made Yang burst into tears with her assessment.
From Salon
Johnson’s impression is getting slurrier and even more meta, but continues to deliver on random pop culture references, which this week included the Indigo Girls, “The Hunger Games” and the videogame “Metal Gear Solid.”
From Los Angeles Times
Colombian lawmakers recently passed a law banning the recruitment of mercenaries, after outrage at compatriots popping up over the years in conflicts from Afghanistan to Ukraine.
From Barron's
The expert’s analysis couldn’t positively identify gunshots fired from outside the truck, but it detected three faint pops.
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