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Old 12-20-2011, 11:09 AM
 
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I could care less about being perceived as hip.
We're here, we're square, get used to it.

(Which almost rhymes if said with a Pittsburgh accent.)
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Old 12-20-2011, 11:26 AM
 
Location: Portland, OR
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Kid Rock and Nickelback are for regular people who don't really like music. Fleet Foxes and Arcade Fire are for ppl who think the music they listen to makes them "hip", if only a little. Those are the people I think of as "squares".

I don't make rules, I just live by them.
I listen to FF and AF not because they are hip, becasue I like the music. Rules are meant to be broken anyway.
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Old 12-20-2011, 11:38 AM
 
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
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We're here, we're square, get used to it.

(Which almost rhymes if said with a Pittsburgh accent.)
I thought it was hip to be square? I'm so confused.
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Old 12-20-2011, 11:41 AM
 
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I thought it was hip to be square? I'm so confused.
I'm pretty sure there was no era in which it was permissible to cite Huey Lewis as an authority on hipness.
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Old 12-20-2011, 11:54 AM
 
Location: Portland, OR
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I'm pretty sure there was no era in which it was permissible to cite Huey Lewis as an authority on hipness.
Well he is Hot in Cleveland.
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Old 12-20-2011, 12:00 PM
 
Location: ɥbɹnqsʇʇıd
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I'm pretty sure there was no era in which it was permissible to cite Huey Lewis as an authority on hipness.
Patrick Bateman would debate that point with you.
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Old 12-20-2011, 12:03 PM
 
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Patrick Bateman would debate that point with you.
He certainly has a killer conclusion to that argument.
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Old 12-20-2011, 12:05 PM
 
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
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Patrick Bateman would debate that point with you.
It is the band's undisputed masterpiece afterall.
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Old 12-20-2011, 12:15 PM
 
Location: Pittsburgh area
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Sounds more like it's square to be hip.
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Old 12-20-2011, 01:53 PM
 
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I'm pretty sure there was no era in which it was permissible to cite Huey Lewis as an authority on hipness.
He sunk to a low in by book when he wrote "The Heart of Rock and Roll" where he shouts out major market city names. Cheap way to get a hit song.
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