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- From: eyc@acpub.duke.edu (EMIL CHUCK)
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- Subject: I believe in Music ... Re: Summary Tue 11/17/92
- Keywords: Unofficial Summary Rush Limbaugh
- Message-ID: <7132@news.duke.edu>
- Date: 19 Nov 92 03:41:38 GMT
- References: <1992Nov19.014758.17986@netcom.com>
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- jrs@netcom.com (John Switzer) writes:
- =Unofficial Summary of the Rush Limbaugh Show
- =for Tuesday, November 17, 1992
- =by John Switzer
- =
- =o ABC News reports that two researchers have concluded that
- =listening to country-western music "tends to promote suicidal
- =tendencies." Stephen Stack of Wayne State University and Jim
- =Gunlock of Auburn examined data from 49 cities and found that the
- =higher the percentage of country western music played on the
- =radio, the higher the incidence of suicide among caucasians.
- =
- =Gunlock says that the fact that blacks don't listen to CW music
- =tends to indicate that it is the music which is the contributing
- =factor. He added that most people underestimate how much their
- =environment influences their behavior, and he pointed to "how one
- =of the leading factors in country western music is sadness."
-
- Great to know. Country-western music makes you suicidal, and rap and
- hard-core rock makes you a homicidal rapist maniac.
-
- I'll stick to my Mozart and lambada music: I'll be some geek who can
- move his hips. (Comments from friends who wonder what I like about
- classical music.)
- --
- Emil Thomas Chuck eyc@acpub.duke.edu Biomedical Engineering 1993
- THANK GOD IT'S BASKETBALL SEASON!!!!!
- I don't have to have a 4.0 GPA to succeed in life because I'm
- good enough, I'm smart enough, and doggone it, people like me.
-