@delirium.megans: She was! And she got all the leads in the school musicals (a friend went to her school's 'brother school').

I think the only reason that Gaga is even a talking point is that her music is alarmingly mainstream. So when I read this: "she deliberately embraces those cast-off kids and their creative impulses, and it amazes me that no one has ever thought of this fame tactic before," I can only think, well, maybe no one who gets…

They are all heartbreakers in training, man. Adooorable.

@Blodwynn: Aiyeeeeeeeee!

@sarah.of.a.lesser.god (aka Mrs. BrutallyHonestHobbit): I'm a Buddhist girl with a huge collection of Christmas tunes.

If you have vomited several times on the same person's carpet (different nights), don't be upset when they cut you off early at subsequent parties. Also, replace their carpet cleaner.

@AraRichards: Goddamn, Galveston is a horrible pool of jellyfish lurking in wait. Not that that stops me, but getting stung in the boob did put a damper on Gulf fun times for a while.

But did they share a beer together?

I feel like this is a cyclical story (see what I did there?) since I've heard of women doing this for years.

@peasantpoesies: I know there was a livejournal community for this type of art, and Diva Cup was the preferred collection method.

Me! Except I just shaved the back and kept the bangs.

Wow. It makes me sad that none of these kids felt like they could move beyond the circle of high schoolers involved and turn to a parent or school official? And I can see why, considering the admin totally failed them, but man, when a girl is showing you self injury wounds, that normally means it is time for an…

Tom Vilsack, is saying "I apologize" that difficult? He should be sending her a fruit basket and a pay raise.

@TeFrey: She is. [twitter.com]

@NaraVara: Damn you tvtropes vortex.

What if she manages to tweet from behind bars?

This is such a weird thing to go to the press about? Wouldn't it be easier to wait for confirmation and then give any establishments a heads up?

@NaraVara: Nooooo there goes my productivity.

@Sugarbeetle: Hearted back!

@vitajex: Life clocks are a lie! Carousel is a lie! THERE IS NO RENEWAL!