A Theater-Going Habit

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Jun 11, 2024
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arg! I can’t remember where I was sitting when I first heard this song.

Was it on my neighbor’s back stoop in a sleeping bag looking at their tv perched cock-eyed on a folding chair?

Maybe I was on my parent’s bed sitting five across during a Disney free preview week. I did nothing other than watch tv during those weeks. I wonder if coaches knew not to schedule games when Disney or Nickelodeon were free.

My best guess is that I was on the floor of an attic with 12 other kids during a sleepover birthday party. That is the scenario that feels the most right for this tingling sensation I get when I hear this song sung by these two people:

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