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TFW You Relaunch A Website And You Hope Someone Notices

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It's a very big day for LAist -- and for you. Let's start it off right with a song or so.

Here's Dolly, Joan, Shirley, Leon, and Warren doing the heavy lift of emotional explanation.

This reunion's got us feeling like...

With a bit of seeking.

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Plus a whole lot of balancing.

But also obviously this.

Until we inevitably wind up here.

It's day one. Good morning. I hope you slept well.

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