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Tom Scocca
tom-scocca
Deputy executive editor, Special Projects Desk

Go back to school, herb:

I forgot to send one in but I did locate the exact day when Gawker crested and began to go downhill. Read more

I fought the urge to make the entire column a line-by-line parsing of that movie. Everything from the guy who never had a pro fight getting a shot with the top guy in the world to the crush of bets on the Irish guy is here tonight. The only thing missing is the Rev. Sultan. Read more

Objectively a very cool name, though a little unexpected from a fireballer. Read more

‘87 Ft Lauderdale FL we sung the same 2nd verse Read more

I am 41 and neither my 12 year old nor I have ever heard this. (But we both approve.) Read more

Im 33 and that second verse was a thing in my day. Read more

Can’t give you an exact year, but I’m 37 now, and definitely sang that verse as a kid. Read more

Joker peed on the wall in Georgia, circa 1993 Read more

Oh no we were definitely singing the second verse back in late 80s New Jersey
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I thought the first verse ended with “the Joker does ballet” Read more

I had forgotten that verse until right now. It was a thing in 1994, possibly 1993. Read more