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Tuesday, October 20, 2026
PhotoVerio #1055: Brick A Brack ... Sic Sic Sic
The Easiest Thing For People To Do
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The easiest thing
for people to do
is
to do
exactly what
they are told
to do
That is how
to become
a team player
Even when
it involves
believing
aluminum is gold
This way
they avoid
that dangerous concept
of
THINKING FOR THEMSELVES
((((( ________ )))))
((((( ___ )))))
© Oliverio ©
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Monday, October 19, 2026
Why I 💛💛💛 The United States Post Office
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I
moved from
New York to California
in
May, 1981
The forwarding address
–given to a NY Post office–
was
To Be Determined
As soon as I found
an apartment
on Gower Street
in Hollywood,
a forwarding address
was established
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Three days later,
I received
the following
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They Recorded An Album Entitled ... Sargent Red Pepper
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Report From IKE ANGELO ... My Artificial Intelligence Spy
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owns
Madison Square Garden
+
he is a hardcore
Trumpista
Publically,
he had to bar
Woody Allen
admission
to
the arena
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_________
Think what you will
about Woody
but very few
people know
Manhattan
as well as
he does
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And
no sports fans
have ever loved
The New York Knicks
as much as he does
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_________
QUESTION:
Did he attend
any of their
games
at
Madison Square Garden?
ANSWER:
He attended
both of them
disguised as
He
looked prettier
than most women
in attendance
but agreed to sit up
in the mezzanine
so as to not draw
too much attention
Ike Angelo
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© Oliverio ©
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Kafkaesque Statement ... Written by His Spiritual Daddy
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Saturday, October 17, 2026
The Best News ... About The Dodgers Losing ...
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is an excellent
beat reporter
for the
Los Angeles Times
Beat reporters
are
—figuratively—
glued
to the facts
of the game
But
with the defeat
of
the home team
Dodgers,
Dodgers,
she was allowed
to write
an
All
I will say
about that
is
she aced it
⚾⚾⚾
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Ike Angelo Is My ... A.I. Informant
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Moments before
this photograph was taken,
a big shot
Mafioso
was gunned down
at
Newark Airport
Moments after
this photograph was taken,
Donald Trump was awarded
a mega-million dollar
construction project
in
Jersey City
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No Wrong Way To Celebrate Your Birthday
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Yesterday
was my
55th birthday
as an
ADULT ORPHAN
and
I celebrated
by doing
as little as
humanly possible
because
the afternoon temperature
was
a body-numbing
95 degrees
Nor
can I say
"I miss my parents"
because
wherever I am
they are
right
there
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PhotoVerio #1054: Moment Of Passion
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Friday, October 16, 2026
Original Alter Ego ... PAGE 2
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The person
who photographed
this 1959 image from
simultaneously
shot 3 more images
of a very serious
swimmer
_____________
________
In one of them,
Lynda Oliverio
looks like
the angriest person
in the world
when anger
was the furthest thing
from her mind:
It was the intensity
of her love
for
swimming
AND
it is
the image
that has influenced
my life
more than
any other
photograph
ever taken
_____________
________
I cannot say
another word
about this
because
it would put
my tear ducts
into overdrive
© Oliverio ©
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My Alter Ego Finds My ... Original Alter Ego
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© Hooda Helami ©
Alter Ego #142857
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Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Being Humble + The Exact Opposite ... Simultaneously
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Humility
permits this page
to show
[lower-right]
only half
of
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The exact opposite happens when images of ME dwarf an image of a Pope with my name appearing below that lower-left image ❗❗❗ |
The Bush Man Of Texas
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| President George W. Bush |
Sunday, October 11, 2026
Warning To Family, Friends, And Select Haters
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Today
is
my Sister's 80th
Birthday.
Under
no circumstances
do I want to
talk
to anyone
on the phone
today
because
my tear ducts
would be
in overdrive
🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂
🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂
🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂
🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂
🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂
🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂
🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂
🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂
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Sorry,
but she would not allow
an image
to be posted here.
Telling me
that
—in the Great Beyond—
she is any age
she wants to be
at any time
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Curvaceous + Apish ... In The Service Of Real Poetry
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Quoting Canadian Pizza
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Paul,
your pizza is ready
🍕🍕🍕
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Saturday, October 10, 2026
Quoting Will Rogers
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Quoting Mr. D ... And Me
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Weak brain
+
narrow mind
will always leave
you behind
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Hating is easy,
therapy is hard
© Oliverio ©
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Willie Dixon's
video
may have
deleteable
advert
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Friday, October 9, 2026
Don't Bet Against It ... Despite The Two Links
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once recorded a song
written by
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But
a flucking
deleteable advert
may intrude
AND
for
the
lucky
few
who know
how to bet
__________
_____
all
I will say
is
She Said Yeah
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Thursday, October 8, 2026
Black + White Anxiety ... With Roller Coaster
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Two-Sided New York Baseball Blues
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What
can you say
about a team
when your
best pitcher
has
a name
that rhymes
Hitler?
+
A team
that built a rotunda
named for someone
never set foot
in
your stadium
?
❓❓❓
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© Oliverio ©
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Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Inspired By Lynda Oliverio ... In 1972
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©
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________________
The only reason
I work is
so
I can afford
a psychiatrist
and tell him
how much
I hate
my job
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©
© PAUL OLIVERIO ©
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PhotoVerio #1082: Living Up To His Promise
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"He said I'd get
an appearance fee
for walking through
this crappy photograph"
was
pay me
a compliment"
© Oliverio ©
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Ten + Five ... Ain't Nobody's Business But My Own
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If
the gas tank
of your
imagination
borders on empty,
please skip this page
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10 days from today,
LOUIS ARMSTRONG
will sing
the title song
+
the featured dancers
will include
my
Mom + Dad
Those 3 members
of the
Class of '71
will toast
the
post-humous crowd
with
Starbucks Champagne
in deference to
what
was created
in that year
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But
5 days from today,
all of the above
[and a gazillion others]
will sing
♎HAPPY BIRTHDAY♎
as my sister
celebrates
#80
Ain't Nobody's Business
How I Honor
The Dead
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Monday, October 5, 2026
It Ain't Bragging, If You Can Do It Again
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I was offered
significantly
more money
than
the $20
I received from
Joan Rivers
BUT
stupidly said
no
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______
Mega-stupidly,
the recipient of
my negativity
turned out to be
__________
______
The primary reason
I post this 1980 document
has to do with
my highlighted address:
It was the last
of 3 homes
I owned
on
Long Island
but no siblings
or parents
owned
a share
Otherwise
the price of admission
would not have been
quality drugs
or
Tequila
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______
I was both
a landlord
+
a substitute teacher
at that time
but
countless people
were "educated"
by me
in the comfort
of the house
whose address was
5 Orient Hill
and payment
was most likely
non-denominational
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______
One absolute certainty:
a Sound Beach
resident
named
"Stevie B'
learned
a bucketful of
God-Knows-What
at
that location
__________
______
In the year
2026,
"Stevie"
is a
NEW YORK TIMES
puzzle maestro,
enlightening
people
on that newspaper's
second-most popular puzzle
(out of ≈50)
It is the
It is the puzzle
whose primary reference
is a
4th Grade
Flunk + Wagnalls
Dictionary
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