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Worst Gig?

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Post Tue Sep 28, 2010 1:41 am

NewJerseyRich wrote:This is true, but this is one the top 5 worst I think I've ever heard. Although one of my best friends had a night separated from our group and ended with falling asleep on a NYC subway and being robbed.

Gah. Suck.

I can at least say with confidence that nearly all of my expensive/bad show experiences have always been self-inflicted.
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Post Tue Sep 28, 2010 1:50 am

Likewise self inflicted, although mine were often fueled by fermented grain products
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Post Tue Sep 28, 2010 10:23 am

Fr. McGreer wrote:
[H]as any band member even played at every show?



No, though you may wish to make an exception in Maestro Fearnley's case, as he only ever missed gigs after he was no longer in the band (between 1992 and 2001).
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Post Wed Sep 29, 2010 1:37 am

yeah that whole trip had "bad fucking idea" written on it weeks before it even happened...
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