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ring ring, motherf*cker.

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Aug 19, 2025
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June 2023 episode of the podcast ‘Emergency Intercom’

I associate the sound with middle-school dances; indoor basketball courts of concrete

Fumbles and bumps, awkward shuffles, no eye contact

Loose brackets on my teeth—unreliable; “crank that thang now yooooou”

I associate the sound with my ringback tone in 2005—an opening riff engrained as,

👹👹👹 "HOT 99…

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