Needles & Grooves

Mather
Mather
At work the other night people were comparing stories of famous people they'd met, it was the usual sort of brief brushes with greatness stuff. Then our PA sheepishly says "Oh I don't really have any... I mean, well my aunt was married to Gordon Lightfoot for 26 years and, you know, we spent all our Christmases at his mansion. But like, that's it really."

He won the famous person contest.
ranbalam
ranbalam
ha, that's awesome. Just a couple decades of Christmases with Uncle Gordie, that's all.
Mather
Mather
He played for them at every one of them too. And at his cottage. No big whoop.

The collective pause and then "The FUCK?" elicited from the crew moments after he said this was classic.
ranbalam
ranbalam
That's like, a Top Ten Christmas for most people.
Mather
Mather
What, THIS OLD THING?
Oh it's nothing.
PLAY EDMUND FITZGERALD AGAIN UNCLE GORDON LIGHTFOOT
ranbalam
ranbalam
"Uncle Gordon Lightfoot"
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