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To: nickcarraway
#21 No one was killed in Reno in the writing of Folsom Prison Blues. A couple of people were slapped around in Laughlin, but that wasn't song-worthy.
6 posted on 03/02/2026 6:30:46 PM PST by KarlInOhio (Dept. of Education should teach about Nietzsche: DOGE didn't kill it and now it's stronger than ever)
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To: KarlInOhio

Yeah, the original line was “I slapped a man in Reno, just to watch him cry.” But it wasn’t grave enough.


10 posted on 03/02/2026 7:08:44 PM PST by LouAvul (I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me. John 14:6)
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