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Oh, Jamie Stewart, how your fans adore the bluntness you possess. As the ever elusive frontman of Xiu Xiu, your music has enchanted us
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The finale to The Sopranos is on tonight. I wonder who is going to be whacked. On this peaceful Sunday though, the rotation is