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   The old geezer to The old geezer   
   Re: Frank vs. The Dixie Chicks...   
   28 Dec 18 14:41:35   
   
   From: JYOB@aol.com   
      
   On Saturday, October 23, 1999 at 3:00:00 AM UTC-4, The old geezer wrote:   
   > ..........there's this schwantz I work with that big into C & W "music".  Not   
   > the "good" C & W like Johnnie Cash & Willie Nelson but the "product" put out   
   by   
   > coporations.....you know....those 1 hit wonder pretty boys who put on a 10   
   > gallon hat & think they're Hank Williams.....Anyway because of this   
   schwantz's   
   > musical tastes it makes it open season for this Zappafan.  He usually laughs   
   > off my criticisms until I called the Dixie Chicks the C & W version of the   
   > Spice Girls!  That's when he blew his top!  "There changing the face of C & W   
   > music" he declared!  "Oh BS!", I replied.  "They come out on stage in ripped   
   > tube tops showing off there assests with a big ass band backing them up to   
   > "cover up" their instrument "playing" and sing the old standards like "Give   
   it   
   > up or Let it go"(?).......He hardly speaks to me now...........Was I too   
   Harsh   
   > on the schwantz?   
   >   
   > The old geezer   
      
   Just read in the obits that he died the other day.  Way to "bum out" your   
   family's Xmas!!!  Only 59.  Cancer.  I wonder if he still listened to the   
   Dixie Cunts??   
      
   TOG   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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