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    Hello from the Twin Cities!

    Long long long time lurker! Have followed U2 since buying Boy album in 1980 as a college freshman. Have gone to many shows and taken our 3 now grown children to multiple shows over the years. My wife and I have GA for 10/18 show and will be driving to Vegas planning to visit 5 National Parks...
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    RIAA Certifications

    Since it feels like we are close to seeing some new certifications, here is the current RIAA information starting with the oldest certifications: 09/08/1993 2.00x MULTI PLATINUM ZOOROPA 05/23/1994 3.00x MULTI PLATINUM UNDER A BLOOD RED SKY 05/23/1994 MULTI PLATINUM WIDE AWAKE...
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    NLOTH Mentioned In White House Special on NBC 6/2/09

    The new CD, with shrinkwrap still on, was sitting on the desk of the National Security Officer, Gen. James L. Jones. The name of the CD was mentioned by Brian Williams, who sounded very familiar with it and U2. The General commented something to the effect that "he had a thing for Bono."
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    Why does Jon Birger of Fortune magazine hate U2?

    In the June 9, 2008 edition of Fortune magazine (sorry I am a little behind in my reading), Jon Hirber in a completely non-U2 related article entitled 'America's Hottest Investor' says the following regarding Ken Heebner who is the subject of the article: "He's Barry Bonds without the steroids...
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    Yard sign stolen

    This year was the first year I have ever put up a political yard sign in my yard. It was a relatively small sign for the local U.S. House race. Two weeks ago the metal frame for the sign was stolen and the sign left laying in the yard. I then put it back up on a couple of wooden stakes and...
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    Is it really all just subjective?

    When I think of U2's music and the impact it has had on my life I began to wonder why it has not had a similar impact on everyone's lives? Is the music really no 'better' than that of dozens (or maybe hundreds) of bands whose music has touched the lives of their fans as U2 has ours? These...
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    My son, the U2 converter

    My freshmen son in his 9th grade honors English course is in a segment where each student brings in an inspirational song that, while playing, everyone rights their thoughts about. He chose 'Where The Streets Have No Name' and as a result 2 of his fellow students went out and bought U2 CDs (one...
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    Should have played in Fargo!

    What's with these last 5 dates not selling out!!!!!! Should have played in Fargo (or St.Paul)!
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    U2 DVD in B&W

    So I quick grab the DVD at Best Buy yesterday and since I don't have a DVD player, I buy one of those also, and then since I have read that Component outputs are the best and my poor excuse for a TV doesn't have that I also buy a new TV. So late last night I finally get to put it all together...
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