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Table of Contents to Curt Melzer’s Articles

I organized my stories by categories using the lists feature on Medium

May 30, 2023

Table of Contents to Curt Melzer’s Articles

May 30, 2023

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The Wind Phone

A Freak Vending Machine Accident Forever Changed Our Lives

The senseless death of a friend in college

Oct 17, 2024

A Pepsi vending machine sits next to a Coke vending machine

Oct 17, 2024

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Know Thyself, Heal Thyself

Childhood Trauma May Not Always Be Obvious

The recent presidential election forced me to come to terms with some early experiences

Nov 19, 2024

Childhood Trauma May Not Always Be Obvious

Nov 19, 2024

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The Narrative Arc

I Worked with Lucky Dube and Mourn His Senseless Death

How fortunate I was to support the South African reggae star

May 2

A diverse crowd cheers on an unseen band

May 2

10 Famous Products That Were First Released in 1975

All of these familiar items are 50 years old this year

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10 Famous Products That Were First Released in 1975

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Bouncin’ and Behavin’ Blogs

Top 10 Norm Walks into Cheers Lines

As the world mourns George Wendt, here is a look at 10 of my favorite one-liners delivered as Norm on Cheers.

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George Wendt at the Emmys

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Bouncin’ and Behavin’ Blogs

Seven Old Advertisements That Are Too Risqué for Today

Check out these inappropriate, sexist, and unhealthy ads from the 1970s, 1960s, 1950s, and even earlier.

May 16

An old advertisement for with a woman licking an ice cream bar

May 16

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The Pub

Ten Nearly Forgotten Items from the 70s

An incomplete list of some relics once prevalent in the past

May 15

Ten Nearly Forgotten Items from the 70s

May 15

Five Tricks to Make Math Easier

Not all the methods that you learned as a child are the best approach to math

May 12

Five Tricks to Make Math Easier

May 12

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The Left Is Right

Stand Up, Show Up, and Shout It Out Loud

Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their country

May 9

Stand Up, Show Up, and Shout It Out Loud

May 9

Curt Melzer @cwmelzer.bsky.social

Curt Melzer @cwmelzer.bsky.social

High school teacher, older parent of a wonderful daughter, bar owner, former stagehand & traveler who likes to read, write & share ideas about eclectic things.

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