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3:34:56 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Palisades Center Mall, next day, mystery sticker, Sleap Drassy, two days later, The Exit Ramp, sticker mystery solved, Crumpler Bags, CQ (2001), Megalopolis(2024), Megalopolis Unbound, Songs in the Key of A.I. #5 – “The Onsug is an Archive”, Afterlore, New Whychock Revival Micro, A Volt Offside, Letraslut, Scud Race, Wanszai, decompilations, spelunkr.tv, Judge Dredd pinball, GTA VI, The Three Weasels, next day, weird dreams, Russell Brand, scam calls, David Walliams, Little Britain, door to door salesmen, another scam call, Outrunners, Metropolis Street Racer, radio stations in video games, replacing windshield wipers, Takeover 2, Overtake, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 2:54:01)… Xmas Vibrations by Karibean [EardrumsPop, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Madrigal by George Sterling [LibriVox, public domain], TRIBAL DEEP by SEVERYN [SoundCloud, CC BY 3.0], 1988 Sid & Marty Krofft’s Redeye Express & Shattered Innocence CBS Promo [YouTube], Jimminy Gee by Billy Murray (1924) [Archive.org, public domain], New Whychock Revival Micro by Frank Edward Nora read by Microsoft David [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0], Chaos in Development by Brady Arnold [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Van 2 by Bumbard [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0], Crow Bean Running by Tree Bag Ask [Onsug, CC BY 4.0], Space 1999 TV Toys 1975 [YouTube], beanbag fight by simon_mathewson [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0], Gregorian Spring by Karibean [EardrumsPop, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], fuzzydaupnerclips [collection], Newsweasels [YouTube], TV Magic Set with Marshall Brodien (Mostly Complete Commercial, 1975) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Arcade Theme #4 by tyops [Freesound, CC BY 3.0], New Whychock Revival Micro by Frank Edward Nora read by Azure Emily 2.1 [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0], Hollywood Capers (edit) [Archive.org, public domain], Surfing In The Woods by Karibean [EardrumsPop, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], HBO intro (1982) [YouTube], RE/Search magazine plug from IRS The Cutting Edge 1986 reseach V. Vale [YouTube].

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at onsug.com

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2:33:09 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Underground pinball, Tabak Especial Red Eye, Death Star, Onsug Radio Surf, naughty synchronicity, Trey from Phish on Howard Stern, election results, Rush at Sphere, Legion (2017–2019), Flight of the Conchords, Thomas Pynchon novels (Shadow Ticket, Mason & Dixon), show art, Red Eye, Starblade (1991), Starblade : Operation Blue Planet, mattress tag crimes, 7-Eleven Mahjong Tiles, The Uncollected Pynchon, Nobody’s Cool by Lotion (1995), album Incision by Venus Beads (1991), album Emotion Lotion by Top (1991), Dominator by Human Resource (1991), Owl (I Can See You Mix) by Indo Tribe (1991), Future Sound of London, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 1:52:28)… MCEscher by Büromaschinen [Upitup Records, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Captain Wink’s Circular Potato Chains by Another Flask of Weird [Archive.org, CC BY-ND 3.0], H.O.T.S. (1979) (Trailer) [YouTube], WFLD Channel 32 – Sci-Fi Cinema (Promo, 1971) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Chickenman – Theme Song [Archive.org], The Cannonball Run 1981 London UK stereo radio advert [YouTube], Electronic Engineering by Katharine Priegues [SoundCloud, CC BY 3.0], Girl in Gold Boots (trailer, 1968) [Archive.org, public domain], Drop of Honey by musicfornothing [Soundcloud, CC BY-ND 3.0], High Tide ’77 (fake Boards of Canada song, origin unknown) [collection], Instrospection Trilogy – Pt. 2 by Doug Rice [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Behind the Wheel by Taxi Dancer [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], The Rung Tape (excerpt) [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0], Sky Hunter by Jack Hertz [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0], “Street-Time N.Y.C.” (1988) – Track 4 by Randy Antley [collection], Chillin’ FM rave info [via Webm8 productions], Blood Lillies by William H. Reitz;Pryor (1911-07-28) [archive.org, public domain], Jimbo Jambo by Billy Murray (1922) [Archive.org, public domain].

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at onsug.com

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5:02:47 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: 7-11, concrete ramp, ancient dreams, Onsug Random Radio button updates (surf mode, etc.), wicker, stucco, sharing random clips, Babar, daylight saving time, finished The Merchant Princes series of books by Charles Stross, Shadow Ticket by Thomas Pynchon, Afterlore, Tape Land 211 – Severe Repair: The Broken Text – Audiobook Part 10 – Cuplines 19 and 20 (11/1/26), gas leak, mosquitos, Drew Estate Ultimate Infused Mega-Sampler, Tabak Especial Café con Leche, John Leeson (voice of K-9) dead at 83, Hamburgers special (April 2, 1974), human creativity, Switch, next day, pumpkin men, Tricksy Starlanes, Babylon Sisters, Midweek Circle, American Truck Simulator Road Trip Mode, The Archway in Nebraska, Song Within A Song, Coco Key Water Resort Omaha, Ancient Dreams, surf, 209, Prince of Peace Pu-Erh Tea, health food store, Expo ’74 shirt, completely random memories (flavored rice in the 1970s), ACID Opulence 3, Election Day, freedom of speech, space telescope to crash to Earth, The Leisure Alternatives Catalog (1979), cults, presidents, the future, the unknown breakthrough, NY77: The Coolest Year In Hell, dusk vs. twilight, navigating timelines, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 4:22:30)… Them never love the flowers (Jambassa rmx) by Dub One! (Germany) [lclweb.org, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0], Diner City Revival by Tree Bag Ask [Onsug, CC BY 4.0], Insomnia dance factory [via Webm8 productions], There’s No Place Like Home (When There’s No Place Else to Go) by Billy Murray (1913) [Archive.org, public domain], Circle Square intro 1980s [YouTube], “Street-Time N.Y.C.” (1988) – Track 9 by Randy Antley [collection], Mail Boxes Etc. – Jeremy’s MicroBatch Ice Creams [collection], Eye Magazine ad [Archive.org], Puppet…Rockford, Illinois 1983 [YouTube], Archipelago’s The Open Show – Week 16 [collection], Griff’s Pylons by Another Flask of Weird [Archive.org, CC BY-ND 3.0], Don’t Start Believin’ by Bullette [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-SA 2.5], T.V. Tonite with Ron Hendren – Evergreen: Milking the Stars (Oct. 4–8, 1982) [collection], February 17-18, 1986 HBO promos [YouTube], Exotic (Royalty Free Music) by PeriTune [Soundcloud, CC BY 3.0].

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at onsug.com

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3:33:01 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Completely random memories (talking to people about Second Life), metaverses, American Apparel, Neverland, Origins Trading Card Game, viral videos, The Overnightscape #644 (10/26/07), bus incident, movie email, Patrick Stewart dead at 86, AI, The Ballad of East and West, next day, future police dreams, Shock Treatment (1981), Future Policeman Urashiman, interdimensional travel, information management, 777, the nitrogen tanks that used to be on street corners in NYC, The Rise and Fall of Plasma TVs, logo, the Onsug Random Radio Button embedded on the Old Highway Notes website, Phish, “technology”, Inner Tube, SCTV: The Greatest Show You’ve Never Heard Of, Pope vote, World Series, Savvy, Ali G: Who Iz I? (2026), pi, 1971 Farmer’s Almanac, National Enquirer (1981/09/29), and much more… plus the Other Side (at 2:52:24)… La Manchaha And The Gunfighter by Blood Reef [SurfGuitar101.com, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0], Return to Never by BFJazz [Jamendo, CC BY-ND 3.0], Superstation WTBS – Movie 17 – “Children Shouldn’t Play With Dead Things” (Opening & Break, 1980) [FuzzyMemories.TV], CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND stereo radio advert London 1978 [YouTube], Everybody Rag With Me by American Quartet with Billy Murray (1915) [Archive.org, public domain], Adventures In Babysitting Trailer [YouTube], T.V. Tonite with Ron Hendren – Evergreen: TV and the Presidency (Oct. 4–8, 1982) [collection], Syd Barrett Interview Part 2 [YouTube], “Street-Time N.Y.C.” (1988) – Track 3 by Randy Antley [collection], Dailysonic83: Foil lined walls keep you safe (08/26/05) (opening) [collection], Cosmos: War of the Planets (excerpt 3) [Archive.org, public domain], Cartoon – SuperFriends Intro (with Wendy & Marvin) [collection], Cream Soda Weekly by Tree Bag Ask [Onsug, CC BY 4.0], I’m an alien by Spintronic [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0].

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at onsug.com

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4:41:08 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: The red car, palm trees, Onsug Random Radio Button work, spam call, frustrating technological situation, 777 by 777 (1992) (System 7), The Inventor, winter, Farmer’s Almanac, gambling, next day, code name: Project Rambling Spearhead, Into Your Head, Tape Land 209 (Video 17) – Video Feedback FX (11/14/89), Tape Land 210 – Severe Repair: The Broken Text – Audiobook Part 9 – Cupline 18 (10/24/26), UPS, string, Origins Trading Card Game, Charles Stross’ Empire Games trilogy, delusions, creativity, Trey from Phish to appear on Howard Stern, brainwashing, politics, I Go Pogo, mobiles, DANCING DEADHEADS 1988, The Hobbit, battery issue, gas leak, completely random memories (Roman marble bust at The Met), reincarnation, information, new hose, Walter Koenig dead at 90, Susan Saint James dead at 80, Desktop Publishing Bureau, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 4:00:20)… Spaghetti Jungle by The Cholla [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0], T.V. Tonite with Ron Hendren – 10/8/82 –”Two of a Kind” (AIRS 10/9) – CBS [collection], The Games of Starcade – Astron Belt [YouTube], The Beatles Interviewed By Kenny Everett – Chat #3 (BBC Radio, The Kenny Everett Show) (6/6/68) [collection], Truckstop Bathroom by KieranJosephTaylor [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Anti-Popstar by The Feelds [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Philips CDi Todd Rundgren MTV Music News Aug 11, 1993 [YouTube], Paddy Duffy’s Cart by American Quartet with Billy Murray (1912) [Archive.org, public domain], “Street-Time N.Y.C.” (1988) – Track 2 by Randy Antley [collection], Evolution by Teo Vincent IV [IMSLP/Petrucci Music Library, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0], Apollo 8 – First Closeup Account Of Moon’s Surface [collection], IUMA on CNN (3/9/1994) [YouTube], Optigan TV Commercial [YouTube], Chez Bob’s Back at School by Another Flask of Weird [Archive.org, CC BY-ND 3.0].

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at onsug.com

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4:57:06 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Sidewalk weirdness, The Dropout, AI, Muse, stop-motion owls, World Series, Nash the Slash Rises Again! (2025), 26th Street, Upright Citizens Brigade Theater, The Rampler #277 (4/22/09), hoaxing, the year 209, mystery book delivery, compilation CDs, Orchid Spangiafora – Flee Past’s Ape Elf (1979), Little Frankie Nora, “The Rats in the Walls” by H. P. Lovecraft, motorcycles, Normal Phone, Louisiana chef, Wall Drug bookmarks, next day, another 209, Obliviana Super Occult Amusement, cults and philosophies, New Whychock Revival Window, TV Guide (March 8–14, 1997) with Howard Stern on the cover, Fiona Apple, Eric’s First French Fries, Afterlore, The Meandering Mouse, Thicke Of the Night, SCTV, Foxy Boxing, Maudlin o’ the Night, Half Wits, parody, rally, Sesame Street, audio of me in the ’60s, amazing realization, Buddy and Jim, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 4:16:42)… Telecommunication Breakdown CD ROM [YouTube], Romance Keys by Click Click Click [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY 3.0], Purina Dog Chow ‘Menagerie’ Commercial (1976) [YouTube], T.V. Tonite with Ron Hendren – 10/7/82 –”Cheers” – NBC [collection], “Street-Time N.Y.C.” (1988) – Track 8 by Randy Antley [collection], Weiman Wood Furniture Soap with Shelley Long (Commercial, 1980) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Telemann – 18 Canons Mélodieux (part 17, perfomed by Michel Rondeau) [IMSLP/Petrucci Music Library, CC BY-NC 4.0], WSNS Channel 44 – Monster Rally Movie (Opening, 1976-1980) (Raw Footage) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Magic Smup & Nightstation Revival Deluxe [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0], Floatin’ Down To Cotton Town by Polar Lion [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], FroggerArcMainTrackFix [tcrf.net], Thinkabout (Ending Credits, 1979) [FuzzyMemories.TV], UNIVERSE (1976) (excerpt) [Fedflix, public domain], Fido is a Hot Dog Now by Billy Murray (1914) [Archive.org, public domain], Let Me See Your Arms Stretch Out by The Search [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], CFTO NEWS – WEB MANIA ON THE IMDB (1997) [YouTube].

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3:36:28 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: You Can See Everything (2026) review (with spoilers), Elizabeth Holmes, Nathan Fielder, parodies, Wall Drug bookmarks, AI, reality, trailers, Narnia, Led Zeppelin, Tape Land 208 – New Whychock Revival – Version 2, history of the show, listener email (The Overnightscape’s Apprentice), The Overnightscape #582 (3/2/07), Montana 1980 (Part Four) (Summer 1980), Norbit (2007), Yields, Cybercab, Hong Kong Phooey, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 2:56:00)… 1985 GTE Commercial [YouTube], The Nutcracker Suite: Overture by Léo Lago [Jamendo,CC BY-SA 3.0], MindWarp (Galaxy of Terror, 1981) Trailer [YouTube], Supervan (1977) (Trailer) [YouTube], JORDACHE COMMERCIAL [YouTube], The Allnighter (1987) [YouTube], T.V. Tonite with Ron Hendren – 10/5/82 –”Bare Essence, Part II” – CBS [collection], Magnetspur by Julius Lagerfeld [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], About The Spot (1995) [YouTube], Sunset Julius by Tree Bag Ask’s Leisure Cassette System [Onsug, CC BY 4.0], “Street-Time N.Y.C.” (1988) – Track 5 by Randy Antley [collection], top 100 scary logos part 4 [YouTube], The Whole Town’s Wise by Ada Jones & Billy Murray (1914) [Archive.org, public domain], ELKMONT VALLEY SOLAR ENERGY: Elkmont Rural Village [FedFlix, public domain], Gold or Rock? by The Cholla [SurfGuitar101.com, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0], Entrance of the Gladiators (Julius Fucik) by Bensenville Municipal Band [Archive.org, CC BY 3.0 US], Return to Control by Rushjet1 [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], NEVER BUILT Disney Theme Park Called Disney’s America (1993) (excerpt) [YouTube].

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at onsug.com

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6:03:10 – Frank in NYC and New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Wall Drug bookmarks, American Truck Simulator, Expo ’74, simulation, walking around Midtown Manhattan, cults, later on the porch, Julius Motor Double Album, hypernormalization, recycling, 1990, Kelly Clarkson, Empire Games, weird feeling, Mr. Robot, Halt and Catch Fire, cultural trends, next day, Butte, Our Lady of the Rockies, driving through Montana in the game, data centers, NIMBY, Eisenhower Parkway, Rockefeller Center underground exit, Severe Repair – Cupline 17 – Foreman Ittener Pier, updates, Super El Niño, The Born Loser, Le Botaniste, AI, VirtualCity Magazine from 1995, EFX, Synthetic Pleasures (1995), next day, Montana speed limits, finally reached Wall, SD in the game, chainsaw art, cyber culture, Rod Stewart, Push The Onsug Random Radio Button, New Whychock Revival Window, A Wine of Wizardry, New Whychock Revival Deluxe, playing Savvy, Del Hinkley, Puppet Armageddon, “Kukla, Fran and Ollie”, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 5:22:41)… ‘It’s Not Nice To Fool Mother Nature!’ Chiffon Commercial 1974 [YouTube], Ripple Boogie by Simon Stålenhag [Ubiktune, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Beachballs (1988) (Trailer) [YouTube], “Street-Time N.Y.C.” (1988) – Track 10 by Randy Antley [collection], Dive to the Edge of Creation (excerpt 2) [YouTube.com], Oh, You Silv’ry Bells by Ada Jones & Billy Murray (1913) [Archive.org, public domain], The Galaxy Club, Belvue, WA [Archive.org], Psychedelic by SEATTLE RAIN [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], California Gothic by Hella Vader [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], T.V. Tonite with Ron Hendren – 10/6/82 –”Tucker’s Witch” – CBS [collection], New Whychock Revival Window [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0], The Secrets Of Christmas by Out Of Orion [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Robert Morely for British Airlines [YouTube].

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at onsug.com

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3:49:11 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Trying to find my dorm room 222 in the dream, Phish in Alabama, Room 222, audio from my dream, Moog One, American Dream mall, yo look a Ferris wheel, fender bender, Kraan Live (1976), Sharpie S-Gel pens, Zope, Severe Repair, drinks, parking, evil clown, wish, firing squad, wandering around the mall, french fries for lunch, flower character, Dandy’s World Gardenview Experience, dioramas, H-Mart, Nongshim Vegan Gourmet Spicy Shin Noodles, Further Brown Roads of the Lost Universes, United Colors of Benetton, synchronicities, The Mini Car Show, Pan’s Labyrinth (2006) 20th Anniversary, Shannara, The Merchant Princes #6 – The Trade of Queens, Red Caboose closed, televangelist Jim Bakker dead at 86, Repo Man (1984), religion, muliple personas, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 3:08:25)… From Maine to Oregon by John Philip Sousa (performed by “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band) [collection], T.V. Tonite with Ron Hendren – DAILY PROMOS (Oct. 4–8, 1982) [collection], US Army Song (The Caissons Go Rolling Along) by The United States Army Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps [FreeMusicArchive, public domain], The Sounds of Communicore [collection], Freight Train Sound [soundbible.com, public domain], episode of ultra rare TV show News Weasels on E! Entertainment Television (1994) [collection], The Way to Kiss a Girl by Billy Murray (1903) [Archive.org, public domain], b3 [textfiles.com], Advert for Chillin’ FM [via Webm8 productions], Oral Unit by Arbo Sako [FreeMusicArchive, public domain], NBC Fantastic Journey promo 1977 [YouTube], Bluffcosm ID #2 (7/31/03) [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0].

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at onsug.com

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3:45:48 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: How could I have missed this road, back from Texas, Gate Infinity, Savvy, Pan’s Labyrinth 2006), The Cabin in the Woods (2012), simulation theory, Phase Cop, Severe Repair, Gnosticism, Michael Graves: Buildings and Projects 1990-1994, postmodern architecture, Paradice Hotel and Casino design, Las Vegas, religion, consciousness, next day, Digger (2026) review, trailers, Lanterns, Mandela effect, Tape Land 206 – Severe Repair: The Broken Text – Audiobook Part 7 – Cuplines 15 and 16, Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche, Benny Hill, Buc-ee’s t-shirt, Wander Radio, Obliviana Wander Radio Mini Preview #1 (4/18/02), AI images, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 3:05:08)… WSNS Channel 44 – T.H.E. Movie – “You and Me” (Partial Promo, 1976) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Ol’ Charlie Falks by A_dontigny [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], On the Party Line by Billy Murray (1917) [Archive.org, public domain], Laserium – London laser show – radio ad 1979? [YouTube], Manipulating Reality (excerpt from The Rampler #315 (6/11/09)) [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], A Trip to Caravanserai by Dzabownia Project [Archive.org, CC BY-SA 3.0], Wall Street (1982, Century Electronics) [MAME], FANTASIA 1979 re release in stereo London radio advert [YouTube], 70’s Ads: The San Pedro Beach Bums ABC TV Spot [YouTube], 1978 NBC Promo Quark CPO Sharkey [YouTube], Talkin’ Last Bard Blues by Gregory Schwartz [Archive.org, CC BY-SA 3.0], CBS Network – The American Girls (Promo, 1978) [FuzzyMemories.TV], WGN Channel 9 – In Search Of (Promo, 1980) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Tailor Brook Sauna by Tree Bag Ask [Onsug, CC BY 4.0], Craven Menthol commercial (from Cigarette TV Ads – Canadian Brands) [Archive.org], Running by Zack and Hope [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0].

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7:26:20 – Frank in Texas with his wife Denice, her sister Carrie and her husbans Joe. Arrived in Austin, Texas, Jupiter Supper Club, Mushroom Old Fashioned, Cybercab, Texaco Beer Cave, next day, Austin Pinball Collective, Diamond Lady, Transporter the Rescue, Counter Culture, Waterloo Records, next day, Cathedral of Junk, Merfolk’s Specialty Coffee, convenience store, Meadows Center Glass-Bottom Boat Tours, Pellucidar synchronicities, Buc-ee’s San Marcos, Bouldin Creek Cafe, taking a Cybercab Robotaxi to see Let’s Scare Jessica to Death (1971) at Hyperreal Film Club, the Cybercab ride home, an incident on the way, talking to AI about consciousness, next day, Uncommon Objects, Big Little Books, End of an Ear, Austin Aqua-Dome, The Rollingwood Sphere, back to Bouldin Creek Cafe, Jack White, driving around with Joe, exotic animals, tofu, the music scene, Half-Price Books, aftetthe concert, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 6:45:37)… WFLD Channel 32 – Monstrous Movie – “I Was A Teenage Frankenstein” (Opening, 1981) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Be Gone by Desert Sons [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Nightstation Revival 1 [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Flight Of The Igloo by S.E.T.H [Ektoplazm, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Pine Barrens by Tree Bag Ask [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], “Street-Time N.Y.C.” (1988) – Track 6 by Randy Antley [collection], Nightstation – Pinecone (excerpt – start) (11/19/11) (Frank) [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Silver Star by Ada Jones & Billy Murray (1912) [Archive.org, public domain], Dear One by Pisces [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-SA 4.0].

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3:35:33 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Flickering eerily, Tales Of Mystery And Imagination by The Alan Parsons Project (1976), Orson Welles, metafiction, religion, quantum physics, Deep Drape, reality level information control, memory, American Truck Simulator – Stonks mod, Adrienne Barbeau, Take It Easy, The Leisure Alternatives Catalog, basket weaving 101, Anything But Monday Show, Blaze a Trail of Comedy Freedom, “Savvy: Words, Puzzles, Live”, Glitch: The Rise & Fall of HQ Trivia (2023), crash and burn, 44th to 9th, phantom petrichor, subdivisions, corn on the cob, Tape Land 205 – Severe Repair: The Broken Text – Audiobook Part 6 – Cuplines 12, 13 and 14, Brother Theodore, Michael Graves design for “Paradice Casino”, Texas, Overnightscape Central, Sobosuba, The Merchant Princes, sounds, Push The Onsug Random Radio Button, The Penitent: A Rational Man (2023), and much more… plus the Other Side (at 2:54:39)… acid-age (from Massive MOD Collection, 1995) [Discmaster], T.V. Tonite with Ron Hendren – 10/4/82 –”Bare Essence, Part I” – CBS [collection], “Street-Time N.Y.C.” (1988) – Track 7 by Randy Antley [collection], William Cooper Film – LUXOR (excerpt) [YouTube], Pyschedelic Ghostride by Depressive Art [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Motor Map International (Commercial, 1975) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Blind Road by Zapa [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0], WGN Channel 9 – When Movies Were Movies – “Casablanca” (Opening, 1979) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Anything is Nice if it Comes from Dixieland (1919) by American Quartet with Billy Murray [Archive.org, public domain], The Famous Cameracorder [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Fliger-02 by Mr puntz [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], 1990s VHS • Late Night Adult Hotline Commercials Vol 1 60 FPS [Archive.org], Reactor (Gottlieb, 1982) [MAME].

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3:30:24 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Montclair, NJ, temaki, confusion, football players, fire alarm, magician dream, archive additions, Republic of Avalon Radio, Gunkcast, Internet Archive, the button, Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, technical issues, American Truck Simulator – Road Trip mode, Metromint beverage review from The Overnightscape #551 (9/25/06), Monk Time, Town-Wide Garage Sale postponed, leaf blowers, Lawson, System 7, philosophy, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 2:49:54)… Spy Eye by Point Doom [SurfGuitar101.com, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0], Velamints Licorice Ice (Commercial, 1982) [FuzzyMemories], All strange away by Fassbinder F+ [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Autumn Comes by Brady Arnold [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0], Monster Vitamins Commercial starring Vincent Price [YouTube], YTV The Tomorrow People (1988) [YouTube], 1978 by misha64u [Jamendo, CC BY-SA 2.5], ON TV – “Forget About the Weather” (Commercial, 1981) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Machine by Inconexia [Jamendo, CC BY-SA 3.0], Driving All Night -> Electonica -> Driving All Night by Revel at Midnight (2007/03/01 Charlie Johnson Benefit Concert, Arlington High School, LaGrangeville, NY) [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 US], Merry Mess by Misha64u [Jamendo, CC BY-SA 3.0], Monkey Doodle by American Quartet with Billy Murray (1924) [Archive.org, public domain], Venture – “Save with Style” (Commercial, 1982) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Gold Wings (Gottlieb, 1986) [PinMAME], Soundbreak.com [YouTube].

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2:12:22 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Union, NJ, indoor flea markets, comic books, birthday at cafe, Up or Down? card game, sundog, Tape Land 204 – Dream Writes (1989-1994), pawn shop, The Howard Stern Show on HBO Max, Living Nutz Raw Sprouted Pumpkin Seeds, Theme Restaurant Design by Martin M. Pegler (1997), Gate Five, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 1:31:31)… Flamenco Rumba by Teo Vincent IV [IMSLP/Petrucci Music Library, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0], Raiders of Galaxy (1985) (excerpt) [Archive.org], Blue Feather by Ada Jones & Billy Murray (1909) [Archive.org, public domain], WSNS Channel 44 – Summit Series Game 8 (Commercial Break, 1972) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Circus Apple Gray by Tree Bag Ask [Onsug, CC BY 4.0], John Peel’s Final Perfumed Garden, 14th. August 1967 (segment 3-3) [collection], Slush Jerk (excerpt from Blatant Manipulation of the Timestream (FN 2/27/10)) [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Natasja Scotch by The Search [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 2.5], Hardcore FM Xmas [via Webm8 productions], TV Guide Commercial – 1977 [YouTube].

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3:36:40 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: WFMU, The Average Jones Street Band, timeline theories, birds, Fuzzy Daupner, Infinite (2021), T.V. Tonite with Ron Hendren, carts, Frieda from The Peanuts, gamebooks, Amber, The Merchant Princes Series by Charles Stross, visions, astral travel, other world, the cosmic information cop-out, Gentle Giant, Tangerine Dream, Severe Repair, Push The Onsug Random Radio Button, TITFOS, Stony Brook Raw Pumpkin Seeds, Surrender to the Flow of the Night, American Giant Diamond Stitch Classic Full Zip, hoodie drawstring, The Traitors Season 5, Harriet Hookner, Lanterns, Disco Dynamite, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 2:56:01)… C Channel – Music intro (1983) [YouTube], My Straw Hat – Mix 3 by MyVirtualBand Members [MyVirtualBand (defunct), CC BY 2.0], KOMA 1965 WQXI 1968 Scoped (excerpt) [Archive.org], lets play ragtime band by tim.kahn [Freesound, CC BY 3.0], Everything is Going Up by Billy Murray (1917) [Archive.org, public domain], The Games of Starcade – Galaga [YouTube], CITYPULSE TONIGHT OPEN – MARK DAILEY (OCTOBER 1993) [Retrontario, YouTube], Train Sound Indian Railways Sound [soundbible.com, public domain], Saturday the 14th Strikes Back Trailer 1988 [YouTube], Reality Check by Spirituz [Ektoplazm, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Charles Nelson Reilly – Bic Banana Ad [YouTube], Xevious Arrangement Music – Objects & Forest (Area 1-4) [YouTube], Macintosh SE – Boot [collection], Mind [collection], Scrab T (Michel) by Tortue Super Sonic [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0], Cube Banter 9 [collection].

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3:27:15 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Conan O’Brien, celebrities, bus, Bodega, art supply store, Magazine Cafe, a feeling from the past, I shouldn’t have done it but I did, Push The Onsug Random Radio Button, Pink Floyd, pumpkin seeds incident, Alka-Seltzer locked away, Harken candy bar, wind, Lead Onward Chromium Switch, The Firesign Theatre, AI vs. AGI, force majeure, Roy del espacio (1983), auto translation, Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die (2025), timeline revisions, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 2:46:40)… DEVIL GIRL FROM MARS trailer [Archive.org, public domain], Macrame 7010 by Tree Bag Ask [Onsug, CC BY 4.0], TVOntario 1984 [YouTube], Jane Asher Interview with Celia Irving who play “Alice through the Looking Glass” November 23th 1959 [YouTube], Urban Tropic (Pt. ii) by Cosmic Analog Ensemble [Upitup Records, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Michael Row The Boat Ashore by Outta Limits [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], The Shock of the New: Culture as Nature (1980) (excerpt) [Archive.org], Columbia’s Pride by John Philip Sousa (performed by “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band) [collection], Windansea by MPoppitt [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Magic Gestiuculations Shampoo by Another Flask of Weird [Archive.org, CC BY-ND 3.0], Fly To China by Phonophobia 70 [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], The Shock of the New: The Mechanical Paradise (1980) (excerpt) [Archive.org], DUPONT JINGLE 4 [collection], Cold by Phonophobia 70 [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0], Dexception by Büromaschinen [Upitup Records, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Siam by American Quartet with Billy Murray (1916) [Archive.org, public domain], Recording of IBM 7094 singing “A Bicycle Built for Two (Daisy)”, 1961 [textfiles.com], Walking Alone by Orange Magnolia (3/20/10 – Live at Gottrocks – Greenville, SC) [Archive.org, CC BY-ND 3.0], Variatio 8 a 2 Clav. [The Open Goldberg Variations, played by by Kimiko Ishizaka, public domain], Sphere by Phonophobia 70 [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0].

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3:32:31 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Disney World, fleece, chess king, The Exit Ramp #71 – Clear Purple Bishop (9/13/26), finished reading Gravity’s Rainbow, Ancient Lights by Davis Grubb, added a visulizer to the Onsug Random Radio Button, The Dr. Willem Hickory Show, hash browns with mayonnaise, Lanterns, Beublin A. Richardson, The Detonation of Thomas Forthaipe, Neil Ardley – Kaleidoscope Of Rainbows (1976), Sky, manipulating reality, Howard Stern, free speech, conspiracy theories, WTC drones, the urge toward certainty, Glitch: The Rise and Fall of HQ Trivia, Savvy, Broadcasting Magazine, T.V. TONITE w/RON HENDREN OCT. 4 – 8 1982, Shelley Long, System 7, Gong, Theme Restaurant Design, Afterlore, Top Hat, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 2:51:56)… Urban Rapidity by Roberto Daglio [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Filler by Jon Logan [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], On San Francisco Bay by Billy Murray (1911) [Archive.org, public domain], John Lennon [collection], 1983 Wausau Center Mall commercial [YouTube], Digger by Romper Room (Commercial, 1975) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Fire Ant Season by Webelos [Budabeats, CC BY-NC-ND 2.5], Chant of Autumn by Clark Ashton Smith [LibriVox, public domain], Y-Song by Brady Arnold [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0], The Dr. Willem Hickory Show (4/30/12) [collection], If You Had Wings (Eastern Airlines) [collection].

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3:33:55 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Shaver Hall, vegan ramen, septarian, Dragon Magazine, retail memories, Sam Flax, ThinkGeek, Tatsumi Mooks, System 7 (1991), Macintosh, desk accessories, HQ Trivia, Best Guess Live, Savvy, Gravity’s Rainbow, The Joe Schmo Show (2003), Spike TV, Discmaster, Marshall McLuhan, Barricade, Snake 97, American Flagg!, New Coke executive dead at 90, Max Headroom, AI conversations, Push The Onsug Random Radio Button, comedians, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 2:53:12)… Max Gunther by Antti Luode [anttismusic.blogspot.com, CC BY 3.0], Mushy love letter by tim.kahn [Freesound, CC BY 3.0], Cucumber Lotion by The Bombers [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 2.5], Existence [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Revolutionary Hamstrung Blues by Grateful Dead (Live at Cumberland County Civic Center on 1986-03-27, taped by Joe D’Amico) [Archive.org], GHIRARDELLI CHOCOLATES, FASHION, MAX HEADROOM (1986) (excerpt) [Fedflix, public domain], Biomythos by Revolution Void [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Max Headroom COKE (1986) [YouTube], Paranormal Pair O’ Pants by The Nourishment [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0], WTTW Channel 11 – Doctor Who – “The Max Headroom Pirating Incident” (1987) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Khaki by Who Ha [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Mission Hill Karai-Pantsu (spicy pants) [YouTube], Strange Music 1 by misha64u [Jamendo, CC BY-SA 3.0], Just Pants (Commercial, 1978) [FuzzyMemories.TV], cruisin by pink [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Commercial – Max Headroom Interviews Pepsi [collection], The Little Chauffeur by Billy Murray (1906) [Archive.org, public domain], Doxa Sinistra – The Other Stranger (sample sources) [YouTube].

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3:37:30 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Lamppost scene, Mr. Moneybags, moth, torpor, A View From Space, Gravity’s Rainbow, 25th anniversary of 9/11, conspiracy theories, Aldous Huxley on the Ultimate Revolution (1962), The Joe Schmo Show (2003), metafiction, Gnosticism, timeline corrections, early morning missions, Kraan Live (1975), True Stories (1986), Spalding Gray, the artistic ’80s, Severe Repair: The Broken Text – Audiobook Part 4, a metaphor for metafictionality, Weird Little Highway: The Laser Printer Thing, the Riemann Hypothesis, prime numbers, holography, Phish at Dick’s, Lanterns, Onsug Random Radio Buttom search function, Existence, The Magic Village, Poughkeepsie, sundogs, monks, nesting immersion, veil of forgetfulness, dancing with ideas, Space Fidgit, shooting galleries, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 2:56:38)… welcome to our fairy world [Freesound, CC BY 3.0], TV Guide ‘Bicentennial’ Commercial (1975) [YouTube], I am not an atomic playboy [YouTube], Story Book Ball by Billy Murray (1918) [Archive.org, public domain], Dreamland (5/2/97) by Robert Hunter [Gravity’s Rainbow compilation, Archive.org], Advert for Innocence [via Webm8 productions], Using A Scrambler [collection], Maryland Public Television circa 1970’s Ident [YouTube], Weird Little Highway: The Laser Printer Thing (9/6/26) [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0], Rich Little’s Robin Hood (1982) – Special Featured on HBO in February/ March 1983 Part 1 (excerpt) [YouTube], The White Plume by John Philip Sousa (performed by “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band) [collection], The Games of Starcade – Dragons Lair [YouTube], Nite-Owl [FuzzyMemories.TV], Future Cop/Three’s Company promo [Archive.org], Monroeville Mall 1970s TV spot [YouTube].

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4:17:57 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Cartoon lion family mystery, novelty theory, I Ching, AI hallucinations, Snooper And Blabber, Timewave Zero, daily life across the decades, what pleases the observer, HUMANITY.TXT, The Million Dollar Homepage, Saturday Evening Post to end print edition, reading old issues of The Saturday Evening Post, Minus One-Twelfth, The Mandelbrot Set, human origins, the cosmic information cop-out, Radio Free Shambles returns, In-Between Whatever, Push The Onsug Random Radio Button, Judy Tenuta, Aldi by Port Authority, Southern Grove Pepitas, Swervedriver, House of Spells, bus issues , The Joe Schmo Show (2003), Living the Dream (2004), Fraternity Vacation (1985) trailer, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 3:37:16)… THE CASSANDRA CROSSING 1977 London radio advert [YouTube], Advertise on Chillin’ FM [via Webm8 productions], Garden Tree by Robinson, Freitag And The Lonely Trumpet [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], c1 [textfiles.com], Oldskool video jingle by jobro [Freesound, CC BY-NC 3.0], A Wine of Wizardry by George Sterling (read by computer voice Harper) [1907, public domain], User Friendly (future mix) by Lee Rosevere [Archive.org, CC BY-NC 3.0], FORCE 10 FROM NAVARONE 1978 London radio advert [YouTube], Altered States 1981 radio advert UK [YouTube], WFLD Channel 32 – Super Cartoon Sunrise (Opening, 1984) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Dumb Funk by Dumb Dan [Bevlar User, Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 2.5], Going Off by Little Frankie Nora [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Video Poker by Arbodos [collection], PHILIP MORRIS STAR CIGARETTES I CHRISTOPHER ROBIN COLLINS [Archive.org], Marble Madness II – Silly Race, King of the Mountain Race, High Score Entry (End of Game), King of the Mountain Race [Alternate] [VGMRips], Steven Spielberg’s ‘1941’ – radio advert for 1980 UK movie release [YouTube], Wouldn’t You Like to Have Me for a Sweetheart by Ada Jones & Billy Murray (1908) [Archive.org, public domain].

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at onsug.com