Rah! Rah!

I had a dream last night I was in a band that was hired to play nothing but college rousers.

The lady who hired us said, "I don't care how you play 'em, but just don't fuck with Illinois!"

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Gretchen said…
Excuse me... but wouldn't that qualify as a nightmare??

Would for me....
September 20, 2007 at 8:15 AM
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