Every Oral History Ever

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The Classical did an oral history of Fire Joe Morgan this week. And while it makes for great reading (especially if you love FJM as much as I do and have ripped off FJM as often as I have), it occurred to me while reading along that every oral history is virtually identical. Here now is your universal oral history…

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You Need To Read This Oral History Of Fire Joe Morgan

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Tom Ley 12/19/12 2:15pm 12/19/12 2:15pm g 26,118 L 24

Our pals at The Classical are running a three-part oral history of the late and beloved blog, Fire Joe Morgan. It includes gems such as this:

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An Oral History Of Oddibe McDowell's Water Bill

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Last month, Broward County's wastewater services instituted password protection, meaning former MLB outfielder Oddibe McDowell's water bill is no longer a matter of public record. To commemorate the 13-month joyride of transparency, Deadspin has commissioned an oral history. This is the story of Oddibe McDowell's water …

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Getting High With Alex Chilton In Tuscaloosa, 1986-1990: An Oral…

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Rob Trucks 4/02/10 12:10pm 4/02/10 12:10pm g 26,609 L 45

Big Star's Alex Chilton, the musician whom your favorite band is probably ripping off right now, died two weeks ago. What follows is an oral history of Alex's very brief and extraordinarily stoned time in an Alabama college town.

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