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92. I may have mentioned this before

Fri Jul 6, 2018, 11:27 AM

Jul 2018

but my aunt told me that my uncle once took her to a Clash show at some little club in Chicago (I suspect - they lived there for a long time) but it was so loud she made him leave after about a song and a half. I was crushed for him lol.

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