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Bruce Springsteen's Tour Rider: No Budweiser, Seafood, or Soup due to Peptic Ulcer Disease
music2 years ago

Bruce Springsteen's Tour Rider: No Budweiser, Seafood, or Soup due to Peptic Ulcer Disease

Bruce Springsteen's tour rider, a 37-page document, reveals the specific requests for food, drinks, and other amenities during his road trips. The rider includes requests for seafood, soup, and a variety of beverages, but strictly excludes Budweiser beer. Springsteen and his wife, Patti Scialfa, have individual preferences for their dressing rooms, including magazines, flowers, and specific food items. The E Street Band's dining room also has its own set of dietary requirements. Additionally, the rider outlines transportation preferences, equipment needs, and even requests for massage therapy and manicures. Overall, the demands are lavish but not excessive for one of rock's biggest names.

Navalny's Bizarre Requests from Russian Jail
odd-news2 years ago

Navalny's Bizarre Requests from Russian Jail

Alexei Navalny, a Russian opposition leader, has shared letters showing how he has made bizarre requests to prison authorities, including a kangaroo, a beetle, a balalaika, and a kimono. The requests were turned down by the maximum security IK-6 penal colony at Melekhovo. Navalny is serving combined sentences of 11-1/2 years for fraud and contempt of court on charges that he says were trumped up to silence him. The correspondence also reveals the conditions of the Russian prison system and gives a satirical insight into the sometimes absurd world of Russian bureaucracy.

Mastering Weapons and Medallions in Resident Evil 4 Remake
gaming2 years ago

Mastering Weapons and Medallions in Resident Evil 4 Remake

The Resident Evil 4 remake features 19 requests, including the return of the Blue Medallions, which reward players with Spinels for completing them. Other tasks include pest control, viper hunting, grave robbing, and egg hunting. Completing requests unlocks special items in the merchant's store and some require players to explore areas they may have missed while following the main story.