i agree. but i also like some of death cab's stuff. just fueling the
fire..
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From: Rachel White [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2000 1:29 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [MMouse]: sonic youth or death cab for cutie
Didn't we
Death Cab For Cutie puts on an amazing show. I've seen them 5 times now. I'd
see them again in a flash. Sonic Youth has never impressed me. And they
should be called Sonic OLD. I swear the last time I saw them that chick
farted dust. If you disagree you can lick my nuts. HAHAHA jk. To each his
-in is
the greatest live band on earth anyways..let's just talk about them
instead..
chris
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From: Neil Johnston
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 6/29/2000 4:53 PM
Subject: [MMouse]: Death Cab For Cutie
Death Cab For Cutie puts on an amazing show. I've seen them 5 times now.
I'd
without a doubt the death cab...i have seen the youth many times (why i keep
going back i'll never know) and think that they just my be the all time most
overrated band indie rawk has ever seen...oh well..
chris
i agree. but i think saying "they may be the most overrated band indie rawk
has
yeah, i read House of Leaves and kinda dug
it. It's overlong, overwritten, has possibly one too many self-indulgent
spots, but if you get all the way to the end it actually works really well, is
kind of moving, etc. Danielewski isn't much of a writer; he's more of an
experiment guy, i.e.
ok first: this ain't no picnic
i know some of you are going, and perhaps you might want to say who you are,
because perhaps i might say hi... if i'm not busy teasing my hair or talking
to the quarterback.. perhaps, yes, no, go fuck yerself? so maybe speak up
now... i don't know... what could
shit man i vote for two bucks. galaga takes a beating on my carpal
tunnel.
:D
ruxx
Philip Smoker wrote:
"...how he's good at Galaga..."
...I'm going to say to him:
"YOU, ME, MOMO, RUXX.
DRIVING TILL WE FIND GALAGA AT AN ARCADE.
PUT YR MONEY ON THE TABLE, HERE WE GO!"
What shall
HAHAHA Good one Phil. I think you're on to something here. Or just really
feakin' stoned!!! Either way, it's funny.
You have become a fraction of the sum,
Neil J.
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OK, so what if it is "baby cum angels?"
So... so everyone agrees that some MA songs have an 80's Talking Heads sort
of sound...
But when I listen to, "A Different City" and that loud, fast, guitar and
that bass line.. I can't help but sing the Pat Benatar jewel.. Invincible..
We can't afford to be Innocent..
Stand up and FACE.. The
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i have some pretty cool picts of modest mouse but i cant get my scanner to
work now. anyways when i get to a scanner ill send them to someone who can
post them
jesse
Joyce rules. I love Dubliners. Its such an amazing collection of short
stories, all connected.
Do you think Gabriel, at the end of "The Dead" is redeemed or not? I do, but
there is still stuff that suggests that he isn't.
hey, does anyone know where i send an "unsubscribe"
mail? when i signed up i put my work and home e-mail address on it so i
get double the trouble of e-mail...and i forget how to get off the list.
any help will be highly appreciated.
~blake
Thanks for letting us know.
i have some pretty cool picts of modest mouse but i cant get my scanner to
work now. anyways when i get to a scanner ill send them to someone who can
post them
jesse
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Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2000 9:03 AM
Subject: [MMouse]: MM picts
i have some pretty cool picts of modest mouse but i cant get my scanner
to
work now. anyways when i get to a scanner ill send them to someone who can
Any of you who are interested in good, solid, funny, brilliant modern writing should
check out the british author David Lodge. His new
one, "Home Truths", is good, but for the absolute best, funniest stuff, check out the
Academia Trilogy: Changing Places, Small World, and
Nice Work. Changing
Yeah I saw the bts show. The mc cover was surprisingly good. I'm not a m
gray fan. I was disappointed that bts only played 45 minutes.
deborah
hi all who are going to/from the picnic this sunday--
my old college friend ezra is coming from hollywood to the show on
sunday, and would either like to offer a rideshare (he has a car) or
passenge in someone else's car. he thinks it would be more fun to go
down with someone than drive by
orange county is kinda a wierd set up... it's mostly houses that are inplaces
where there shouldn't be any... but then there is alot of land that could be,
for here, consiered "wilderness". goldenvoice gives directions to the ranch
and are as follows:
Take the most convenient FWY to the 55
has a cell phone that's going?
come on! admit it!
-morgan
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Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2000 4:01 PM
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Subject: [MMouse]: oak canyon set up
orange county is kinda a wierd set up... it's
hey...is anyone reading the posts on mm's board at their website? there is
some kid calling himself isaac wreaking havok. he totally put down built to
spill, now the people on the bts message board are all worried that "isaac"
hates bts.
_
Free email
, June 28, 2000 2:41 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [MMouse]: rides to the picnic on sunday in CA/L.A.
hi all who are going to/from the picnic this sunday--
my old college friend ezra is coming from hollywood to the show on
sunday, and would either like to offer a rideshare (he has a car
Babadebadum...
I will be at the Picnic, and I will definetly be wearing a hawaiian dress and either a
green parasol or a Japanese farmer's hat. I am short and white and girl.
Karina
This is straight from Goldenvoice:
NO chairs, Food, bottles, Coolers, Cameras, or Recording Equipment allowed.
Ho hum. Lets meet up before the show and eat a large meal.
Karina
In a message dated Wed, 28 Jun 2000 6:09:13 PM Eastern Daylight Time, K a t e M e r c
i e r [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
hi all who are going to/from the picnic this sunday--
plus, i DO think that listers should try to arrange a couple of times
during the day where we can TRY to meet up... if
Try putting this address and in the subject line put unsubscribe :
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I recently picked up a book called "house of leaves," by mark danielewski and
I must say it is unlike anything i have ever come across. The best
comparison I can make to it is the blair witch project. It is basically the
story of a house whose inside is bigger than the outside...it is very
Theres a dream in my brain..that just wont go away.and its been
stuck there
bridge dissappears..and i am standing in air
with nothing holding me
ANd I hang like a star...fucking glow in the dark..for all of the
starving eyes to see
In a message dated 06/27/2000 12:55:24 AM Mountain Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
i too had to devote an entire semester to that one book and i am overjoyed
that i had such an opportunity. if all you can say is that ulysses is
'pretentious bullshit' you obviously didnt understand
Once again, technical difficulties make my posts not just too long, but
no longer timely.. yet you get to read them anyways.
I'm always watching movies or doing something stupid like working so I
never can seem to finish a book these days... maybe they aren't good
enough? Was reading
Hello all, I wanted to share this experience with you. I went to the
EMP(Experience Music Project) opening on Sunday in Seattle. I saw the
concerts that day. On of my favorite all time bands was there. Built To
Spill. Almost every Modest Mouse fan I know loves BTS. Anyway, when we
were
First of all, I've seen two long thread/arguments start because someone
misunderstood someone
else's sarcasm in their post. Hey, I love sarcasm as much as the next guy,
it's right their
next to irony, but when you type it in a message it really doesn't translate
too well!
Nice going there,
I just had to waste this time and space to say..
H Andes Mints.
And hasn't anyone proposed.. "They Become Angels"? Or do they say he says
that one one verse and something else on the other.
As gross as it is, I would probably take baby cum angels over biblical
angels. I don't think either
Amazon has 30% off on their best pick cd's, so I just
wanted to see what they considered the 10 best in
alternative, and I found Belle and Sebastian, Mogwai,
and Flaming Lips as some of the picks. check it out
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/feature/-/45847/102-2158604-2280969
Evan
i forget who wrote this:
I just finished Fever Pitch, by Nick Hornby. awesome book for
anyone who considers themself a fan of sports.
Nick is a god, and i just wanted to mention that High Fidelity
the book is even better than the movie, for those that saw it
and liked it.
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [MMouse]: 3 year olds buying for Skrewdriver?
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
roll your eyes if you have
to sell the freaking nsync cd. you're only gonna make them
want
it more if you deny them. and i just ignore and hang up the
phone on ppl who ask
just becasue some people can
never be happy
at simple things becasue there ugly or werent popular in high
school or anything you cant change
In a message dated 6/27/00 5:44:27 PM !!!First Boot!!!, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
excuse me? what good looking ppl are you talking about? because
i
"...how he's good at Galaga..."
...I'm going to say to him:
"YOU, ME, MOMO, RUXX.
DRIVING TILL WE FIND GALAGA AT AN ARCADE.
PUT YR MONEY ON THE TABLE, HERE WE GO!"
What shall we wager, our immortal souls? Two bucks?
*phiL*
__
Do You
OK, so what if it is "baby cum angels?"
Maybe it's some kind of stork-like birth reference, as
the song seems to be very universal of birth and
death, of the earth in regard to the whole universe.
Maybe it's talking about little cherubs called Cum
Angels that flitter by and deliver their
Hello all, I wanted to share this experience with you. I went to the
EMP(Experience Music Project) opening on Sunday in Seattle. I saw the
concerts that day. On of my favorite all time bands was there. Built To
Spill. Almost every Modest Mouse fan I know loves BTS. Anyway, when we were
at
Hello all, I wanted to share this experience with you. I went to the
EMP(Experience Music Project) opening on Sunday in Seattle. I saw the
concerts that day. On of my favorite all time bands was there. Built To
Spill. Almost every Modest Mouse fan I know loves BTS. Anyway, when we
that's just very funny...
On 27 Jun 2000, at 12:02, Philip Smoker wrote:
Maybe it's talking about little cherubs called Cum
Angels that flitter by and deliver their bounty to the
young children of the world, preparing them for the
brave new world of adolescence and adulthood.
Was reading Invisible Monsters by Chuck Palahniuk
Hey, that book was groovy...
I would suggest anything by Gore Vidal...him and Vonnegut, they have lots of
fun end of the world scenarios...
Anybody ever read Voltaire? Candide is just about the most un-1700s book
ever written...my copy even has
In a message dated 00-06-27 12:07:45 EDT, you write:
28 The Fireside Bowl. Chicago, IL (w/ Jets To Brazil, The Explosion)
Ugh! Knife in the back! Why are there always good shows in Chicago during the
two months a year that I DONT live ther, and ten months of snowy mediocrity
otherwise. This
Though I'm not exactly a Joyce fanatic, I totally agree with this statement.
With Thomas Pynchon especially, If you 'get it', its no longer merely
"difficult literature", but something you enjoy struggling with. The same
could be said for David Foster Wallace, but everyone pretends to get it
Maybe its just Isaccs favorite hardcore porn flick? Sounds
pretty hot to me, any one got a copy I might borrow?
Dusty Diggler
"cross body blocks, its over"
Philip Smoker wrote:
OK, so what if it is "baby cum angels?"
Maybe it's some kind of stork-like birth reference, as
the song seems to
"Gazing up into the Darkness I saw myself as a creature driven and derided by vanity;
and my eyes burned with anguish and anger." - cjc
: [MMouse]: Re: Books
Was reading Invisible Monsters by Chuck Palahniuk
Hey, that book was groovy...
I would suggest anything by Gore Vidal...him and Vonnegut, they have lots
of
fun end of the world scenarios...
Anybody ever read Voltaire? Candide is just about the most un-1700s book
ever
If you consider that 'brilliance,' you need to expand yr reading
horizons beyond what the HS/college cannon buries you under. Sure,
there were some good hits back then, but there has been MUCH better
played since.
Always have been fond of the Russian 'realists' myself.
Gogol shut them all
That's an understatement. Candide isn't 'pretty jive,' it's all
around ass-kicking alpha-jive (whatever the hell that means).
Another monster of literature is Louis-Ferdinand Celine's Death
on the Installment Plan (his follow-up to Journey to the End of
the Night). Any kids here should get
In a message dated 06/27/2000 5:15:18 PM Mountain Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Was reading Invisible Monsters by Chuck Palahniuk
Hey, that book was groovy...
I would suggest anything by Gore Vidal...him and Vonnegut,
I'm sure most on the list have read David Foster Wallace
Hey,
I can't take any more sticker requests. Everyone
who wrote in by now will get six stickers. All I ask is that you let me know if
you put your's any place interesting.
surfing naked in the mind field be Kerry Mullis,
great great book
Shane Overbay wrote:
1.) The Wind UP Bird Chronicles - amazing book,
about stuff, and life
2.) Gummo - very good movie, i cried and
cried...and laughed and
laughed
3.) bright eyes-bright
convention? Fuckin' rock kentucky. Seven percent with a fucking bullet.
Mark
the ballot *and* the bullet
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cause i just kicked your mamma out the door, and i need some new ass.
love bryan
oooh, he even writes hot too.
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cause i just kicked your mamma out the door, and i need some new ass.
love bryan
oooh, he even writes hot too.
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In a message dated 6/25/00 2:57:23 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Fuck Ulysses.
any ulysses? ulysses s grant, maybe? except he's dead, and that's illegal.
if in reference to the book, i don't know, sounds like a lot of paper cuts
would be involved. . .and sulfur in
barie...you are way too kind.
3
ps..i have been getting way into LONG HING LEGS of late..i know im a little
late...but im diggin it..anyone know of any stuff other than the 2 kill rock
stars CDs, and the 12" remix single???
bryan
come on kiddies, can't we all just get along...
Fuck Ulysses.
any ulysses? ulysses s grant, maybe? except he's dead, and that's
illegal.
if in reference to the book, i don't know, sounds like a lot of paper
cuts
would be involved. . .and sulfur in minor cuts in the
When MM plays "Tiny Cities Made of Ashes" live, does Isaac hold the mic in
one hand and play open strings on his guitar with the other hand? Has anyone
seen them do a song like this? Is it "Tiny Cities"? I am just trying to fill
in some gaps for a set-list I am writing up for Bruce. The show was
These contain at least one suprise for me...
"baby cum angels fly around you"
Who knew?
Also, wouldn't you think Epic would spring for a proofreader? These have got to be
the worst-spelled liner notes I've ever seen. "Disinigrate"? I mean, Jesus Christ.
Dan
speaking of the liners, i meant to say this a while ago
those lyrics are super long
look at the lyrics for third planet
the part that really goes "reminding me of when you used to be three and
i was two" is totally wrong. i dunno who wrote those up but im guessing
they arent right at all. baby
why cant that be what he is saying?
Russ Sweetser wrote:
speaking of the liners, i meant to say this a while ago
those lyrics are super long
look at the lyrics for third planet
the part that really goes "reminding me of when you used to be three and
i was two" is totally wrong. i dunno who
Also, wouldn't you think Epic would spring for a proofreader? These have
got to
be the worst-spelled liner notes I've ever seen. "Disinigrate"? I mean,
Jesus
Christ.Dan
--I'm pretty sure they meant to spell everything wrong. They're not that
stupid.
star sez:
"any ulysses? ulysses s grant, maybe?"
As long as they aren't talking trash about Nation of
Ulysses. Ulysses, Ulysses, Ulysses, we love you.
And yeah, I have to agree that it's terribly pointless
for an individual to trash someone else's
recommendations, especially when they don't
well what the hell is a baby cum angel? i mean isaac has said some weird
shit in the past re: you get chicken but you dont get stuffing or i took
you out for a night on the town i drink my water but baby cum angel
doesnt really make SENSE in a song that seems to make sense. unless i
dunno what
you wrote:
These contain at least one suprise for me...
"baby cum angels fly around you"
Who knew?
and, while i agree that the epic liner notes could have used some
proofing, it COULD be "baby(s)-cum-angels fly around you" although
it's a little stiff it's essentially saying the same thing as
--I'm pretty sure they meant to spell everything wrong. They're not that
stupid.
Ya, a lot of albums have done that and I think they do that just to piss off
the obsessive people who NEED to know every last word, and aren't satisfied
with their own interpretation..
just my take on it,
cum (km, km)
prep.
Together with; plus. Often used in combination: our attic-cum-studio.
[Latin; see kom in Indo-European Roots.]
Not that kind of cum ass, i think Kate said what i was going to say. isacc
uses cum as become so its all "babys that became angels fly around you".and
russ, yes, dusty does nothing but slack off at work, i came to San Diego to
work and ill i do is read my email, i rule you
dusty the grammar king
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Sent: Monday, June 26, 2000 2:12 PM
Subject: [MMouse]: the whole baby (cum) angels thing
you wrote:
These contain at least one suprise for me...
"baby cum angels fly around you"
Who knew?
and, while i agree that the epic liner notes could have
ies with golden hair and wings and halos.
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, June 26, 2000 5:16 PM
Subject: Re: [MMouse]: M A liner notes
well what the hell is a baby cum angel? i mean isaac has said some weird
shi
oops... I just replied to the original post saying pretty much the same
thing. Sorry.
- Original Message -
From: "K a t e M e r c i e r" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, June 26, 2000 5:12 PM
Subject: [MMouse]: the whole baby (cum) angels thing
Check out this guy's description of Bright Eyes! It oughta ruffle some
feathers here: http://disc.server.com/discussion.cgi?id=14995article=81943
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there are a lot of people who don't spell
perfectly. that doesn't mean they're stupid. my bet is that they
were just too lazy to spell check.
caitlin
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Re: [MMouse]: Liner notesDate: Mon, 26 Jun 2000 14:37:44 -0700
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when you say 'indie snob' are you referring to yourself?
who cares if some faceless internet persona thinks bright eyes sound like
counting crows and smog.
On Mon, 26 Jun 2000, George ? wrote:
Check out this guy's description of Bright Eyes! It oughta ruffle some
feathers here:
I was thinking the same thing about "babies cum angels". if that's what he's
saying...if the song is about abortion, this would
make sense.
Dan
just so everyone knows Weezer is so good live. go see them.
** jesse **
No, fuck Ulysses because i had to devote a whole semester solely to that book
as a requirement for my English minor. It's a bunch of pretentious bullshit.
Go read some Marlowe or Eliot. Hell, read some Goethe or Moliere, they're all
better than James Joyce.
-matt
In a message dated 6/26/00
ummm... it's a discussion board. You're supposed to care what other people
are saying.
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From: "steven hahnel" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, June 26, 2000 10:35 PM
Subject: Re: [MMouse]: Indie-Snob Alert!!
when you say 'indie sno
i too had to devote an entire semester to that one book and i am overjoyed
that i had such an opportunity. if all you can say is that ulysses is
'pretentious bullshit' you obviously didnt understand too much...
someone like james joyce is pretty much above sophmoric adjectives like
ubject: Re: [MMouse]: Indie-Snob Alert!!
when you say 'indie snob' are you referring to yourself?
who cares if some faceless internet persona thinks bright eyes sound like
counting crows and smog.
On Mon, 26 Jun 2000, George ? wrote:
Check out this guy's description of B
In a message dated 6/26/00 9:45:39 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
i hope to god you dont take discussion boards seriously. if so, now i
know who ive been pissing off for the last couple years!
all im saying is, its a sad state of affairs when someone feels the need
to
No, fuck Ulysses because i had to devote a whole semester solely to that
book
as a requirement for my English minor. It's a bunch of pretentious
bullshit.
Go read some Marlowe or Eliot. Hell, read some Goethe or Moliere, they're
all
better than James Joyce.
I haven't read much
No one is above sophomoric adjectives like pretentious. Not even god. I still
say that, if you want brilliance in literature, read some Renaissance to
Romantic era British people that aren't Shakespeare.
-matt
In a message dated 6/27/00 12:46:48 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
If you're into radiohead, you have to check out the perfect song
facsimile. It's got every radiohead song ever. Ever.
They're mostly in .vqf format so you might have to download a player for
them, but it's worth it becuase the songs are good, and vqfs are better
than mp3s anyways.
Word.
top 3 books of all time
1) sound and fury
2) kharmazov
3) ulysses
josh
"black mass : the irish mob, the f.b.i., and a devil's deal"
dick lehr gerard o'neill
nc cd. you're only gonna make them want
it more if you deny them. and i just ignore and hang up the
phone on ppl who ask for skrewdriver. you'd think they'd know
where to get a hold of that shit...
try this:
Take one copy of On The Road by Jack Kerouac...
Then pop in The Lonesome Crowded West...
Blend well...
Viola!
The perfect soundtrack to a kick-ass book.
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Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2000 5:15 AM
Subject: [MMouse]: Any good bookz lately?
1.) The Wind UP Bird Chronicles - amazing book, about stuff, and life
2.) Gummo - very good movie, i cried and cried...and laughed and
laughed
3.) bright eyes-bright eyes
I GOT IT I GOT IT I GOT IT YEAHH .
lovely matadore europey gave me a promo of the album ...
wo. so now i can stop moaning. not that anyone was really
listening anyways.. tho im not quite sure what i think of it yet. theres
afew really wicked songs .. but it has that
What tattoos does everyone have, and where?
LEFT ARM:
--back of arm, long tribal spiral thing, black
--around the wrist, thin tribal band, black
--inner left arm, red hot chili peppers logo, not filled in, black
--above that, the chinese symbol for 'zen', black
--at the elbow joint, inner left
i'm in the middle of reading a book called "the unbearable lightness of
being" by milan kundera. it is so very excellent. and an added bonus for any
bright eyes fans is that they obviously thought highly of the book as well.
many songs carry similar themes that the book deals with, and on
This is my body, which is broken for you:
http://home.digitalsushi.com/psmoker/MM/090598/090598.html
And to the few who bothered to answer my question
about what other bands you might like to hear, I'm
about half finished uploading a Pixies show from
07/11/91. Should be done before Monday.
In a message dated 6/25/00 12:43:55 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
try this:
Take one copy of On The Road by Jack Kerouac...
Then pop in The Lonesome Crowded West...
Blend well...
I actually didn't get into On the Road. I mean, I guess I liked it, but it
did nothing
sorry if this has been mentioned, but there's a modest mouse article and
pictures in the new CJ with the Deftones on the cover.
There's a funny Ween article too.
.mer.
In a message dated 6/25/00 3:43:55 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Take one copy of On The Road by Jack Kerouac...
BlablablablablaSHITblablabla
Phil
I just read Beautiful Losers by Leonard CohenAWESOME BOOK...
i also recommend:
1. still life with woodpecker...Tom Robbins (any of his books really)
2. clockwork orange (so much better than the movie)
3. brave new world
*tanner
total anxiety, pay for variety
napoleans solo gives me chills. and when they are in concert EVERYONE is in
to that song. its crazy in the best way possible
**jesse**
going to see weezer now :P
damn whoever posted before beat me bad
i have only 2 tattoos and 6 piercings.
jesse
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