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qwertygirl890123's picture
Submitted by qwertygirl890123 on October 9, 2008 - 16:10.

Here they are
said by me
(If you don't listen to the whole thing, at least listen to the introduction)
I'm sorry about the length
and all the screw ups
I was very tired.

emotive.eleven's picture

This is great. So real. I

Submitted by emotive.eleven on October 9, 2008 - 17:23.

This is great. So real. I like how you didn't rerecord it or anything if you made a mistake.... it sounds like you're standing in my computer (or behind it might make more sense....).
-E

qwertygirl890123's picture

hehe, thank you!

Submitted by qwertygirl890123 on October 9, 2008 - 17:42.

hehe, thank you! :)
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hey, the 'drum' section in

Submitted by papergirl48 on October 11, 2008 - 19:34.

hey, the 'drum' section in the intro isn't as good as usual. DO IT OVER. haha jk.

why did you skip 5? and did you know you sound a heck of a lot like ellen page in this? like not even joking

it's reallly, really good....I might do one of mine ;)

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"Uhhh...no, we're here for the SWIM CLINIC."

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qwertygirl890123's picture

Ellen Page? Okay I'll take

Submitted by qwertygirl890123 on October 11, 2008 - 21:15.

Ellen Page?
Okay I'll take your word on that one

I know, my drum section is terrible... I wasn't in the "zone"
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Schila's picture

hehe~!

Submitted by Schila on October 11, 2008 - 20:11.

awesome fanfare!!!! sounded awesome i think my favorite is number 2!!! i love the sarcasm in some of them too! great job!
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I like

Submitted by Rusty on October 15, 2008 - 13:39.

Ido like this alot its true and cool

qwertygirl890123's picture

Thank you very much Yes,

Submitted by qwertygirl890123 on October 15, 2008 - 14:07.

Thank you very much

Yes, very true

(I've been asked this multiple times, so here's the answer: YES they are all true.)
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