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Let's Celebrate The Rain!

Series: The Telephone Story Chain
From: Walker Mettling
Length: 00:04:49

Jeremy describes a nearly naked run in with men with steel pipes on Elysian Fields one stormy afternoon in New Orleans. Read the full description.

The_pink_one_small This is part of an upcoming series called "The Telephone Story Chain." It's a show of stories told over the phone, each story teller passing the next story off to a friend or aquaintence. The show zig-zagging across the country through the phone lines.

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This is part of an upcoming series called "The Telephone Story Chain." It's a show of stories told over the phone, each story teller passing the next story off to a friend or aquaintence. The show zig-zagging across the country through the phone lines.

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I like ... like ... like ... like ... like ... this evocative piece ... like

I like ... like ... like ... like ... like ... this evocative piece ... like ... but ... like ... it is amazing how many times ... like ... this guy uses the word "like" ... like. It ... like ... gives insight into how varied the English language is in its usage ... like. I'll be looking out for more. Thanks ... like ;)

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Hero!

Jeremy has saved my faith in humanity. He is, perhaps, the finest example of pot-smokin', daiquiri drinkin' youth left in the country. Fine show, Jeremy, Fine show!

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Good Story

I liked this - it is a simple story well-told and really conveys Jeremy's feelings - basic and true emotions.

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