As the song says, it's the little things that kill
Written by James Russell
Published April 01, 2003
Published April 01, 2003
From Joe Bob Briggs' Week In Review
Elmer Grandin, an actor who died in 1933 after a career on Broadway and in silent movies, appeared at a Thanksgiving weekend party in Patchogue, N.Y., wearing a Darth Vader mask and glasses, thanks to three Long Island teens who had cracked open his family crypt and dressed him up along with the skulls of two of his relatives. Police described the three teenagers as "Goths." We already figured that out.
Yes, no point in just calling the kids generic fuckwits when you can slur a specific subculture, eh...
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what song are you talking about? i think im looking for that song! dangit! if i only knew the name of it....
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Well James, ther are goths and there are GOTHS, the latter being unhinged and even dangerous, as is anyone who takes any ethos too seriously.