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- From: 891406b@axe.acadiau.ca (STEPHEN BENNETT)
- Subject: Re: gamehendge
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- Organization: Acadia University
- References: <1993Jan21.212845.2085@uvaarpa.Virginia.EDU>
- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 15:51:46 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan21.212845.2085@uvaarpa.Virginia.EDU> molly rinaldi <RINA0243@splava.cc.plattsburgh.edu> writes:
- >From: molly rinaldi <RINA0243@splava.cc.plattsburgh.edu>
- >Subject: gamehendge
- >Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 21:28:45 GMT
-
- >Date sent: 21-JAN-1993 16:04:54
- >i was just hanging around doing nothing today, when thoughts of gamehendge
- >drifted into my brain...........
-
- >POSSUM-- the definition says to feign death. in the song the lyric goes:
- > i was riding down the road one day
- > someone hit a possum....
- > ...the road was his end
- > his end was the road
- > so they say
- > who ever is singing the song did not hit the possum, they saw him on the
- >side of the road and assumed he was dead. "so they say" tells us that he
- >probably isn't dead. is it icculus singing the song?
- >is the song telling us that the story is far from over?
-
- i heard from an `insider' that the song is actually about mike's
- girlfriend???? she went to go see them play somewhere (location unknown) but
- didn't make the show until the last few songs.....the reason....she had hit
- a possum on the way!!!!
- flipper
-