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16 October, 2018

@Ask_Spectrum Just got done with a Spectrum rep via live chat. I appreciate the help.

16 October, 2018

@Ask_Spectrum Looks like internet and cable have been down in North Dallas (area code 75248) since last night. Have… https://t.co/6CFxt0kwla

15 October, 2018

@chipmidnight "What's going on in my home at 75 cents an hour?" "I said his keys, not his cheese!" "Please, don't b… https://t.co/d1NNzZ2D7y

15 October, 2018

I make no secret about how much I love Student Bodies, a low budget send-up of late '70s/early '80s slasher flicks.… https://t.co/mj8BlQO1Kj

15 October, 2018

@BlueMoonDallas1 We met a United supporter named Sammy yesterday at the State Fair. Funny bloke who called you and… https://t.co/KKseFf7zLm

Eric Grubbs

Eric Grubbs is a Dallas-based writer who has published two books, Post: A Look at the Influence of Post-Hardcore 1985-2007 and When We Were the Kids. His writing has been featured in Punk Planet, Popdose, Fort Worth Weekly, The Dentonite and LA Weekly. He supports Manchester City and will never root for Manchester United.

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