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NYC on election night
I was playing in a weird chamber music show with a silent CNN feed on a screen above us. After the announcement that he'd won, the group playing at the time went into a pretty rip-roaring rendition of Won't Get Fooled Again. Then they had to interrupt in the middle of my piece so we could hear

Yes? What about it?

Holy shit! Thanks for the tip, that's fantastic!

Actually, he only burns his 50% cut. They get their money. Of course, one of the main mob guys that wants the money is thrown in pieces to the dogs afterward, but there's still a certain honor in place.

Do you have the attention span for your own comments?