Oh, for sure.Dr. Medulla wrote: ↑04 Oct 2019, 10:06amDepends, I suppose, on your standard for rebel, but I'd say up to the Black Album they had it. Even the success of "Sandman" was treated as some kind of victory over bland chart music rather than a sell-out of any kind. But suing Napster placed them solely on the side of commerce vs. fans.JennyB wrote: ↑04 Oct 2019, 9:57amHave they ever really had a rebel image? Lars was almost going to be a professional tennis player, FFS.Dr. Medulla wrote: ↑03 Oct 2019, 9:02pmHas a band with a rebel image every seen that cred evaporate as quickly when they went after Napster? They've never recovered from that, either.Kory wrote: ↑03 Oct 2019, 8:44pmPsh tell that to MetallicaDr. Medulla wrote: ↑03 Oct 2019, 6:08pm
I'm a rebel who pirates music and books. I'm part of the solution or something.
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Yeah, certainly with the first three album particularly. I don't know many parents that are cool with thrash metal.Dr. Medulla wrote: ↑04 Oct 2019, 10:06amDepends, I suppose, on your standard for rebel, but I'd say up to the Black Album they had it. Even the success of "Sandman" was treated as some kind of victory over bland chart music rather than a sell-out of any kind. But suing Napster placed them solely on the side of commerce vs. fans.JennyB wrote: ↑04 Oct 2019, 9:57amHave they ever really had a rebel image? Lars was almost going to be a professional tennis player, FFS.Dr. Medulla wrote: ↑03 Oct 2019, 9:02pmHas a band with a rebel image every seen that cred evaporate as quickly when they went after Napster? They've never recovered from that, either.Kory wrote: ↑03 Oct 2019, 8:44pmPsh tell that to MetallicaDr. Medulla wrote: ↑03 Oct 2019, 6:08pm
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Some kids get "lunch shamed" at school and some kids get: https://www.cnn.com/2019/11/04/business ... index.html
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That's a steal at just $60!
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I know I would have paid ten times that!
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What in the complete absolute fuck?
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Fucking disgrace.Dr. Medulla wrote: ↑02 Dec 2019, 1:22pmWhat in the complete absolute fuck?
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God I fucking hate Amazon so much.Marky Dread wrote: ↑02 Dec 2019, 1:57pmFucking disgrace.Dr. Medulla wrote: ↑02 Dec 2019, 1:22pmWhat in the complete absolute fuck?
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It strains my pacifism.JennyB wrote: ↑24 Dec 2019, 11:38amBring on the guillotines. I beg of you.
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I'm hoping that a natural (or man-made) disaster takes out at least one of them. Avalanche, Legionnaires' disease, hotel fire, drunken hot tub drowning, volcano. I'm really not picky.Dr. Medulla wrote: ↑24 Dec 2019, 11:40amIt strains my pacifism.JennyB wrote: ↑24 Dec 2019, 11:38amBring on the guillotines. I beg of you.
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We'll turn you into a killer yet!Dr. Medulla wrote: ↑24 Dec 2019, 11:40amIt strains my pacifism.JennyB wrote: ↑24 Dec 2019, 11:38amBring on the guillotines. I beg of you.
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Couldn't at least one of them be honest and say that they will be at the only bar open in town tending to their alcoholism?WestwayKid wrote: ↑24 Dec 2019, 12:53pmI'm hoping that a natural (or man-made) disaster takes out at least one of them. Avalanche, Legionnaires' disease, hotel fire, drunken hot tub drowning, volcano. I'm really not picky.Dr. Medulla wrote: ↑24 Dec 2019, 11:40amIt strains my pacifism.JennyB wrote: ↑24 Dec 2019, 11:38amBring on the guillotines. I beg of you.
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If it happens, in gratitude I'll start with you.BostonBeaneater wrote: ↑29 Dec 2019, 12:46pmWe'll turn you into a killer yet!Dr. Medulla wrote: ↑24 Dec 2019, 11:40amIt strains my pacifism.JennyB wrote: ↑24 Dec 2019, 11:38amBring on the guillotines. I beg of you.
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