Reader: If Judgment Day is May 21, I’m going to break the bank on May 20!

Joel Warner's post about billboards announcing that Judgment Day is May 21 was originally published early last month. But with J-Day predicted for this Saturday, it's timelier than ever. And thanks to one of our readers, we know what we'll be doing on May 20.....
By Michael Roberts
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Joel Warner’s post about billboards announcing that Judgment Day is May 21 was originally published early last month. But with J-Day predicted for this Saturday, it’s timelier than ever.

And thanks to one of our readers, we know what we’ll be doing on May 20…

Chase writes:

On Friday the 20th, I’m gonna go buy a Lamborghini, get a bunch food from Sam’s and a new entertainment center from Best Buy. You can all come over to my house for a huge BBQ!!!

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Michael Roberts began his career with Westword in 1990 as music editor. In 1999, he took on a new role, full-time media reporter, as author of a column called The Message. In 2008, he became the lead writer for Westword‘s news blog, The Latest Word, a position he held until January 2023. Michael continues to freelance for Westword, covering everything from business to sports and the media; he also contributes to Jazziz, a national music magazine. He holds a bachelor’s degree from what is now Colorado Mesa University and master’s degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles, and Northwestern University.

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