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Old 11-01-2017, 07:05 PM   #218 (permalink)
Frownland
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Originally Posted by MicShazam View Post
Forgive me if I have a hard time believeing I would find it as unique as you guys do. Try giving 5 different glasses of red wine to someone who doesn't like red wine. Then offer them a 6th glass and insist it's different. It wont be to them.
A better example would giving someone who doesn't like red wine 5 glasses of wine and a glass of orange juice and insisting that the orange juice tastes differently when they say that they didn't like the wine.

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I may even give the god damn thing a listen tomorrow just to end this lame discussion.

I'm going to say exactly what I think, whether positive or negative, and make no attempts at showing respect for a supposed classic.
It wont get special treatment just because it enjoys an elevated status among certain people. I'll be fair and honest and 100% subjective.
As it should be. I **** on classics all day. I at least listen to them beforehand though.
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