No new thoughts today, just the answers.
Here were the questions.

1. In Japan, what song in has come to mean that a store is closing in the next few minutes?

2. What do people mean when they say "His ears are far away?"

And the answers:

1. Auld Lang Zine
2. It means he is hard of hearing.

I'm off to bed. Not enough sleep lately. I'll be much more chipper in the morning, for sure.