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Twelve months ago, Brendan Rodgers was the Celtic manager and O'Neill was on an endless talking tour of every parish hall in the land, promoting his latest book and reliving the good old days.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

The average country listener wants to have their past misremembered for them, whether it’s the Judds asking Grandpa about the good old days or Tim McGraw missing the nebulous “back when.”

From Salon Aug. 3, 2026

At W, "the idea is to bring back what was once Twitter in the good old days," said founder Anna Zeiter ahead of the Saturday launch.

From Barron's May 9, 2026

Even for those still standing, these are anything but the good old days.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 17, 2026

A better question: Did he really think I was going to pull up a chair and shoot the breeze about the good old days?

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken




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