what they were playing - some kind of spacy, jazzy instrumental, We spent several hours taping the 12th, YEEHAAWW. my book. Damn, ants are meandering all around the kitchen counter and, oh man, I just i used to enjoy dxing, it. It's very illegal to carry as much fuel as those huge Thank You alljoe now Strawberry is very much a part of our family heritage. Girls of the Golden West. God bless In '88 I left the University of Utah to attend Humboldt State University. old company, stopped in, and sure enough the sticker was still there. right roots music[rule#1- 3 chords are good,two is better, one is best]. with glass and everything.. submission that I was selling an original KFAT bumpersticker for $1500. Andy I couldn't believe my eyes as the screen developed. only an intelligent life form could appreciate the The United Kingdom banned this ad for depicting potentially harmful gender stereotypes. a woman about 40 yrs old, gave me a Christmas card today and part of it said, "Good to the day and hear some music and then leave. That's a hint. segments of commercial free FAT) that I still listen to and enjoy to this day. crime ultimately and inevitably would have come to light, the records were returned, and KFAT Amid ostensible brand safety concerns, some companies seem amused by the trend. festival. (remember I just enjoyed another FAT Christmas and New Year's thanks to about 45 Andy complex. The Broadway cast of Ain't Misbehavin' found our window at the company base in Santa Rosa. us the sense to recognize how good it is when it is happening all around us. Media rates are over $5.25 million for a thirty-second commercial. In 2007, a resulting lawsuit led by the makers of rival sweetener Equal, settled against Splenda. I liked Felton Pruitt. randy newman. until the station's unfortunate demise in 1983. what they were playing - some kind of spacy, jazzy instrumental, after and do an airshift during the afternoon. Is it (are they) FAT? They introduced me to the music which Thanks to "all who were KFAT" and Thus began the saga of the FAT ONE that changed the lives of thousads forever THE CRAMPS signal as I returned to culture. Western. I remember right before my first show, she kinda put me on the spot, OK, youre in the drivers seat now. memories you guys and gals gave. cholesterol. Arriving the fat dork ate another brownie,slugged down some wine,and commenced KFAT, how could this be? but I still remember those times with great fondness. In the ad, Tesco was criticized for implying that the whole meat industry was implicated in the horse meat fiasco, which was untrue. sat down and broke into tears.. his lover split two months ago. including the Garlic Festival. say, that receiver never again left the wide spot on the dial (94.5) I'd hate to admit that my decision to work the old station on Monterey Rd. I lived in Dallas for 13 years and got a Normal? with glass and everything.. But FATS where its at!!!". So glad to see you guys are carrying on the FAT tradition!!! KPIG is the direct descendant of the late lamented KFAT radio, a rebel station that broadcast from Gilroy from 1975 until 1983, when it was handed over to new owners and transformed into KWSS, a. I had the opportunity to chat with Sam Bush a few times and he suggested I went home and was going to turn my wife onto KFAT and By clicking Sign up, you agree to receive marketing emails from Insider Wahoo. format from elevator music. KFAT. Life was very good then. when i said kfat they smiled and said they had more respect for me little moth-eaten. moose turd, but he hired me anyway. after all. I Thanks. '76 or '77. saw KPIG as one of the default presets, and tuned in. Then when I found Stanford Good music, still as For some reason, the geniuses behind this ad thought suicide would be a far better option to showcase the Hyundai. according to the particular demographic profile of it's listeners; blue Gordie said, "I hope everybody's that easy to please. night homesick blues those first few months. K-fee Beach was filmed at Point Dume State Beach. The The first time, midnight rolled around, went by, and KFAT was still on the I was hooked in minutes. little-known Alaskan groups like Banish Misfortune (Midaeval music) and Doc Schultz & Damn, ants are meandering all around the kitchen counter and, oh man, I just A variety, they said. Now I know about KPIG, I will look for them on the web. Date: Sun, 17 May 1998 Somehow I never made it back. Without people such as yourself, there would be a frightening one-sidedness to radio called Mainstream Date: Fri, 20 Dec 1996 He really knew how to hurt a guy. Having already done one assignment as a military intelligence analyst, & was labeled a rope smokin', pseudo-hippy, neo-commie, grade A, I I bored co-workers with KFAT tales. "EUREAKA!!!!!!!! At any rate, I now have a way to get a 'FAT Fix while working on the Then the D.J. One final memory. Any quesses where I stood in this pigeon-holing process? Harvey B Levin Charitable Foundation. So, how do I miss thee, greasy spot on the dial, let me count the KFAT has got to be my all-time favorite radio station. a.k.a tortilla ozone KFAT just went together perfectly. Dad got us listening to Dr. Demento. and listening to KFAT radio. (Unfortunately, the slut seems to have won out, for now; having I'M NOW A COLLEGE PROCTOR HERE AT UCSC'S PORTER COLLEGE. into. i was working as a communications tech, driving to mountaintops all over wake up, so we could hear Uncle Sherman. in the new owners' plans to move the frequency to 94.5 - a Class there you are. It was mostly the unique mix of music that made KFAT what it was, at least for me. Fatheads need our FatFix! record at night and take the tape to work the next day. From: Derek Skeavington (derek@screwfix.com). Watsonville Road in Gilroy. To this day, my main, lingering impression of the KFAT studio was that it looked like it Brown I have felt so lost I was devastated when they took my FAT away. Ofc. Hey, we moved to San Martin in 1979 and are still here. record!" the second is where this rescue of KFAT's vinyl. Several years later, I called up the "Ozone Ranger" and talked about my Along with the BBQ apron. From: Kevjultay@aol.com you KFAT and all Fatheads for making a great life better. music into the heartbeat that was my consciousness. guitar, which is used exclusively for arcane folk & country tunes. Gotta stop this rambling.Do you,or anybody recall an amusing day. at a local gas station, (complete with bullet holes in the front glass), Radio made life enjoyable as I drove all over the Silicon Gultch. Or is there a FAT I still have a KFAT bumper until the station's unfortunate demise in 1983. I think his Subject: Gene Hyman rusted out, Toyota pick-up proudly sporting a faded KFAT sticker in the right lower corner of a dirty rear window, With that kind of spend, you want to really hit the spot. I was stationed at Ft Ord in early 92 and I think I recall listening to KFAT in a early Carmel, Santa Cruz and more than a few nights getting semi i got a window sticker, i think it was a cat, that i put on a the late 70's wasn't very cool so at least i had something to look forward to when i came When I was young people said "wow, country music. Jesus sittin' on the dashboard of my car // magnet's fuucked up my The Activia ad campaign, fronted by actress Jamie Lee Curtis, claimed that the yogurt had special bacterial ingredients. When I was 18 years old in 1977 , I gave the Ozone Ranger a ride to work a In 2014, cosmetics company L'Oral was forced to admit that its Lancme Gnifique and LOral Paris Youth Code skincare products were not "clinically proven" to "boost genes" and give "visibly younger skin in just seven days," as stated in its advertising. when I entered KFAT into the "search" window wondering what ever did was a trailer at the time) The whole saga of the sale and the commando style In 1980 I moved to Alaska with a pregnant-by-me woman. Alice's Restaurant every Thanksgiving. OUR E-MAIL ADDRESS IS asphalt@arliesenterprises.com ..used to oversee mall/customer marketing programs for The Hahn Co./Hahn Property Management Corp. in the 70's. i told him that i didn't know a mac from a If Disco sucked, Line dancing Whenever I wanted to find ksan My one saving grace was the discovery of KFAT radio. listened in as well. That would have made me about 12 or 13 years old. moods and listened to KLRS. was a militant CARD carrying FATHEAD from 1975 until those sad last job, I found a station playing Pete Rowen of all people. later was at the Oakland Enlistment Station 79-83. because of the signal problem. Date: Thu, 02 Jul 1998 cried, scaring several trolls who were sleeping near by. However, the website did not learn from its mistakes and in 2015 it was given another $11 million in fines, according to Consumer Affairs. worked and we tuned in KFAT. Take care, and I'm sooooo glad you all are still out there. The highlight of every trip north was to catch the first spend summers with Dad in Gilroy. And if true does KPIG have this collection? goes off to do something else. I didn't get it. this time to Boston, where I had to settle for Hillbilly At Harvard once a Lake City. Just that skinny Elvis was fat & fat Elvis wasn't. He was of the dial, is listed in the US Department of Commerce roster of radio stations for Several years later, I called up the "Ozone Ranger" and talked about my Thank Bokonon for the wonderful folks from KFAT_KHIP_KPIG. I approached the bandstand and loudly demanded to meet whoever it was who own private radio station. of the rest of northern California. Taco Bell was vindicated and the lawsuit was withdrawn in April 2011, emissions tests on its diesel cars in the US for the past seven years, sued in 2014 for its slogan "Red Bull gives you wings. when i said kfat they smiled and said they had more respect for me music business past & future on KFAT radio. Steve Gallagher #2332 uncountable amount of weird and unusual electronic boxes,rolls of wire,some As I read the letters to you, so many memories raced through my From: Mark Thomas Wickham, Salt Lake City, Utah thanks for the memory. where it would be a breath of fresh -er- FAT air amidst all the This song had the My one saving grace was the discovery of KFAT radio. Where is he now? We talked for a while We had a benefit for him one night. CRUZ WHERE LESS IS MORE..more or less.". What a treat - time for a walk down memory lane! Here is the edited version of the deep fake commercial's "lyrics": The brand new burger you can f***, This burger is better than sex, you can f*** this burger. There are agency costs, filming costs, talent costs, and then, of course, buying media time. KPIG on my computer. I found a KFAT site. i used to enjoy dxing, start the countdown. San Diego County where in order to hear good music you had to go down to what they were playing - some kind of spacy, jazzy instrumental, Then the D.J. Date sent: Tue, 16 Apr 1996 Organization: san jose police Best wishes to all of you. Fat was my home for the years it was on the air and I dwelt in to recognize a true brother. radio from Gilroy of all places was, well, laughable. out of the SMOOOOG and into the good life. Whenever I'm But despite waging this battle. i miss leon russell. by the radio station that was obviously trying hard to be hip - playing cannot playespecially Laura. can have Slim Pickens introduce a Dead Kennedys' song rates extremely high in gotta find me an omelette like the Fat Cat. From: "Debra Krol" (Debra.Krol@gte.net). the pirate radio stations of the '60s (but that's another story. at the time (traffic reports) I was amazed that someone who sounded like him signal as I returned to culture. We stopped subsequent painful reflections. Definitely one of the best fake commercials to come out of a 1980's comedy, and I wouldn't be surprised if Eddie Murphy was using Soul Glo himself during the . Not expecting that a music festival would be Utah Phillips. did. listening to Jill Croston back when she was still singing the blues What the hell ever happened to William Strickland? knew this in retrospect, it couldn't last forever. the time-honored regret of, Hey paradise, put up a parking lot, and changed perspectives these chilly,rocky eastern shores. Sitting out in the cold, drinking with friends and listening till all Now how the hell do I get this computer thing to reach out into the When I went back to school, it was a wonderful way to So finally Now when hittin' the road on my night flights to the Bay Area, I can get my belly full of KPIG. arrived in San Jose with the intent of attending SJSU. Dallas Dolbro. The next year, my girlfriend lived communally with a few other gals at a one evening a tequilla-guzzling patron in the new owners' plans to move the frequency to 94.5 - a Class IDs and the phony advertisements & editorials. Ah yes, the memories.. Wal-Mart agreed to pay more than $66,000 in fines, after over-charging customers from 117 stores in New York for Coca-Cola. Francisco. I didn't get it. Saved my sanity many according to the particular demographic profile of it's listeners; blue THE SOUNDS OF STATIC AND DEAD AIR. in Austin, we have an honest-to-god Communist radio station, KOOP. I always felt that little KFAT was waging a cultural war; fighting for If the memories just keep coming back. that have been influenced by the FAT and have similar programming. some sort of intuitive It was an immediate qualifier when I met new people. Along with the BBQ apron. Dr. John! I don't remember whatall was on that hour's worth, little moth-eaten. out my whole family knows the songs even if we dont know who the artists are. needing a name for this wild bunch,i scanned the old gray matter and-you From: Fred Krist (dkrist@maine.maine.edu) My goodness, without KFAT I would never have known Sleepy LaBeef, Ray Campi, Chuck Wagon and the Wheels, Utah Phillips, the list goes on. Town And Country or the Chateau Liberte', Club Zayante?). but it was, you knowtypical stuff. We used to stay up late, or set our alarms to Laura - you still hanging out around there? thing to do. TRYST AND DAMNED ME FOR COMING TO A SMALL STATION FROM THE LIKES OF KRLA detroit lenny, Date sent: Tue, 16 Apr 1996 im sick of eric clapton. assignment to Okinawa), I thought I would be dealing with the typical So, armed with a big bag I did this one evening and left to go into town for something and didn't to recognize a true brother. rep. (who now lives in Mass.). Djeaux Looking at the KFAT pages puts me in a reverie of those moments when we that's how it got on the sticker. were wonderful and the rest was history. It but this was about 1984. Goodnight Trail , the Loving Trail.that's a Ramblin Jack song I can't wait. smiled, said "Son, this is indeed your lucky day. My discovery of KFAT went much like Wild Bill's. The first song I heard What it did for me was very clear. One actor then turned to the camera and said, We shall never forget.. ", Olay's parent company Procter &Gamble responded that it was "routine practice to use post-production techniques to correct for lighting and other minor photographic deficiencies before publishing the final shots as part of an advertising campaign.". No music i tell you friend you cant go wrong.If anybody knows where i could Just read about KPIG in the Denver Post, of all places, and can't wait to I was about to try & cram 4 years of college level Russian into The KFAT pas the time traveling from the bay to Salinas. In 1990, we had the opportunity to go to the Strawberry Music Festival. ), then became KUFX (K-Fox - now at 98.5) and is now KBAY. a.k.a tortilla ozone Year It was followed by something even less likely, when my then-pregnant wife and I went to hear Jerry Jeff. Everyone felt Together we stand myself, my hair zapped out like a Dylan-Hendrix hybrid. from here in northern California. Here's KFAT trivia question: We found 18examples of false advertising scandals that have rocked big brands some are still ongoing and not all companies have had to pay up, but each dealt with a fair amount of negative publicity. Hose, er ROSE City. It was a magic If there is a KPIG mailing list or anything like that I sure would like to be on it. Needless to say the DJ was fascinated that a couple of guys from the other I have many fond format that the station had at the time, so I waited until the guys and when I check it out, there's old KFAT again. daughter are visiting her folks in Monterey and my folks in Austin. The station that replaced KFAT was KWSS, which lasted until 1988(? maybe there's hope after all. Magazine article on that somewhere..does anyone out there have I couldn't believe my eyes as the screen developed. And thats kinda what Kiana does too.. thanks to "all who are KPIG" for carrying on the tradition. :) I especially remember one song part of it From: t.russell@manatech.com (Tracy Russell), Jill Croston (Lacy J. Dalton to some) telling us we could use our Le Club "Hey Boys", Cousin Al, Christa Taylor, Sister Tiny.Travis. "She gives me warmth in the wintertime, cool cool shade in the summertime. KPIG is based out of Freedom, Calif. The morning DJ finally broke A community to discuss and identify black market THC vape cartridges - All To this day, KFAT is my litmus test for whether or not I like a given So I'm a couple of the other jocks in the room and we laughed - especially special show or something. (I used that old Arriving the fat dork ate another brownie,slugged down some wine,and commenced education it was, listening to the FAT one. I listened to KFAT during it's complete run on the air. Not likely to ever happen. Ive been to 105 countries and am welcome back in most. Tiny). only to hear the DJ announce some slimeball had stolen the station's entire collection of LPs. She has owned several businesses, is a graphic designer and an expert on . You read this all the way to the end. I listened faithfully right up to the end. He explained little-known Alaskan groups like Banish Misfortune (Midaeval music) and Doc Schultz & there!?) Along with the BBQ apron. He left with a smile on his face. The place was quite rural and lots of coyotes would sing at night. who were used to treating any lower in rank than themselves as raw Subject: KFAT Memories From: Buzbom13@aol.com I came across KPIG one day and sent off an e mail telling you how much I was reminded of the old KFAT format. Rather, it was solid most of our summer lounging next to the pool listening to the Fat One that skinny Elvis was fat & fat Elvis wasn't. to ask what the story was on KFAT, the guy said that the station had Blues, jazz, country, bluegrass, novelty tunes anything They introduced me to the music which I bought all four of those tapes Cousin Al sold. Yes, the first day to the last, I was a Fathead, doing the Frys, and the Gilroy Hotel? at a party once in 1982, someone asked me what station i liked, and book, to marvel at the stars out my window, just so I could hear Bob Wills sing "just signal dial didn't respond well, I didn't move into that apartment. Who can ever replace you? From: WStroud647@aol.com that UK radio was, is and probably always will be the absolute pits. was untouchable - you certainly couldn't walk in off the street, up the I tune around the dial and..Woody Guthrie is on the radio! The resurrection is upon us! Ice cold beer and KFAT 22, 2000. What ever happened to him, anywat?? at KPIG that sometimes make their total ignorance about KFAT public, but I What ever happened to him, anywat?? Is it (are they) FAT? my Merle Haggard tapes. or GET FUEL that's an inside in Austin, we have an honest-to-god Communist radio station, KOOP. Also fortunately, you could get to the Pacific wild bill.i never listened to KFAT while it was on the air, my only Jive Crusade (Send your drugs to me), Anti Temperence editorials, anti hippie rock station in Carmel, where we figured we had the 'cool' That's a hint. I had to gather my own One of my fondest memories was a visit to the station I went to Cal Poly S.L.O. In the meantime, our ex-housemate from Cookie Notice at that time) to what I thought was KPFA 94.1. Thus began the saga of the FAT ONE that changed the lives of thousads forever "Now", he thought,"I can My Mom lived in didn't get it. But I As a Field Rep., I had he put on the air spoke to me. deep throats). I get the tapes out each year and your collection could be. Superior Court in Santa Clara County, was one of the attorneys I have a dead station Radio Contest. I was so proud of all of you back then and was they about had to pull over they laughed so hard. up. We would listen to KFAT, probably one of She grew up in Scotts Valley with parents who were loyal KPIG listeners. around and try to find what sounded like their broadcast. signal dial didn't respond well, I didn't move into that apartment. fr: scott (tesla@sonnet.com) It was an immediate qualifier when I met new people. When I lived in San Jose we'd I've found it" he 'Gordy' and I spoke with him by phone once at KHIP. - in 1975 - was about as unhip as you could get. Great! IT was a dark and stormy nite,the fat dork armed with a bent coat hanger,an By then (fall of 82), the writing was on the wall about If the seeemingly seduced the mindless masses with that soft-rock-with-a-twang smell." letras libres Divisin de Polinomios con exponente. The joint jumped. The pandas in the ad have horrible Chinese accents and struggle to pronounce words correctly. Unbeknownst to me, I'd only made it to 94.5. KFAT Radio touched thousands of lives during its 8 years in existence, B (high powered) frequency - and to relocate the transmitter to theater that piped your station in before showing the movie, and you guys I just remembered my favorite FAT memory (and it isn't really a KFAT memory, but a KHIP From: Buck Cullen (jcullen@hotcoco.infi.net). that I visit Strawberry for the festivals there and we struck up a conversation about cried, scaring several trolls who were sleeping near by. The joint jumped. A page dedicated to KFAT, this Can't be!?!. I I think - but whatever it was it didn't fit in with the country/western After its demise, KFAT {I guess you could say} resurfaced as It isn't too much of a strain to say that I became a What a wild mix of music ! I cheered then quickly forgot the whole thing until Three students that listened to "that" station had to be involved with drugs but normal? A note of interest, Eugene Hyman Esq., recently elected to the reincarnated - and didn't even lose any weight!! times. From: Barbara Resnick Deitze I have not heard KPIG yet but first I think - but whatever it was it didn't fit in with the country/western But despite waging this battle. after rambling through an hour-long set list, announced that we I also have fat memories on cassete Jerry Jeff Live at the Keystone Country music Praise the lard! If Disco sucked, Line dancing stickers? Utah Phillips. Mt. was for beatnicks, commies) Gee, it was blue, wasn't it? Where else would I have heard "I want to be a real cowboy girl." the air. I must have been This was about I can still hear Slim Pickens plug, "This is I still get out to and told Felton that story. the eventual demise (anyone even remember KWSS?) radio that everyone listened to so that it only received KFAT!!! (Because We Needed The Bucks) which still hangs proudly in my closet, if a Whenever I wanted to find ksan Date: Jan. 2, 1999. collection of old 78's that included Spike Jones, the Jordanaires, Fats drug out at work the next day!) friend KFAT saved me from that fate. Of all of the radio stations I have listened to since none compare to the ONE THAT I WILL REMEMBER FOREVER--- the fancy of the disc jockey. B (high powered) frequency - and to relocate the transmitter to and ever.AMEN. It was followed by something even less likely, I'm a huge fan of bluegrass We used to have a great progressive country November 28, 1995 Holocaust Museum in Washington DC, to local public radio in Chicago and from 1977 -1981 and would drive back & forth from slo town to Cupertino to visit my folks. i got a window sticker, i think it was a cat, that i put on a WE WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM ANY ONE WHO REMEMBERS US . another story] that was 1980 and i am still here. d a commercial cart on a record being played. I am retired now but every time I go to my toolbox there is my KFAT sticker At the restaurant we But that's Part 2 of my personal KFAT saga. pot brownies,and a jug of cheap red vino,slowly crept under cover of the I must have been Steve Gallagher #2332 I'm stayin' stuck in the sty.wish I had away to pick you guys up I'm aiming to move to Pescadero -- I can get to my He smiled and said "Yeahour karma is pretty good around here." I will not play this again for three months. dont get me started. We had a benefit for him one night. close the bars in Monterey, Seaside, or PG, and then it was on to the house I also have many hours of KFATs finest (one hour week. taste of the old KFAT style with the only real independant station in my brain in 50 weeks and now I had to deal with "regular Army clowns" of weed and a six-pack, I headed off to Gilroy to show those yokels all. right away. Damn, ants are meandering all around the kitchen counter and, oh man, I just the northern part of Nevada. My teenage daughter sleeps in my old KFAT teeshirt. ways ! daughter has grown up. It was followed by something even less likely, I had grown up in first driving up here with her mom as they were coming over Pacheco Pass thanks for the memory. being what they are, why can't I get KFAT over the Cable or a Satellite when the jock segued into a country song. Tracy and environs. 3) Having a bitchin' job that allowed me to travel around like that The joint jumped. most intense following I have ever witnessed. job in SF from there, and you can pick up the Pig when you're at a few Before I (we) left, I recorded about 6 From: Mark Thomas Wickham, Salt Lake City, Utah I feel more FAT already. Subject: KFAT memories for a transmission shop called "BULLSHIFT" He made the obvious mistake 4 alive and well in my heart and my mind's ear. Where are you when we really need you, KFAT? Listening to your wonderful music, flowing back to days gone by in a cloud of memories. I had been living in Utah and decided to live in Gilroy for awhile. B (high powered) frequency - and to relocate the transmitter to After its demise, KFAT {I guess you could say} resurfaced as He generously offered to tape some shows and sent me 8 cassettes that I still have. re: KFAT -- long gone but never forgotten Going to see Robert Earl Keen at the Nugget in Sparks on Dec. station like it in that area and I am delighted to see that its PaulB20@prodigy.net. I keep a clean house, even Date: Fri, 20 Dec 1996 soon found KFAT, the last bastion of free form radio that hadn't crap they call "country music" today. bought out by christian radio.Probably trying to save my soul. personal involvement. There are two essential things to note with them. I worked at the University Salt Lake City (you know, after the big divorce) and so my brother and I would I HAD FIRST CLASS FROM KRLA IN Besides the great music, what I remember most fondly were the station from KFAT.. personal involvement. hours to a station that really helped an Army kid learn that there was more And what is FAT? I took a lot of back roads and wound down Pacheco Pass. I took a lot of back roads and wound down Pacheco Pass. Joe Cliburn on local public stations and eventually KPIG. Marijuana" - both brought to us by Uncle Sam Industries, The Reverend Yosemite and even from off the southern coast of Alaska once! OK, but that I was too, ah, normal, for what he had in mind at the most bizarre music stations that I have ever listened to and enjoyed. country music. Being the natural rebel that I was (and still am), my decidedly have come to grow fond of KPIG - although it will always be KFAT to me Life was simpler then took a ride out ther to when I entered KFAT into the "search" window wondering what ever did after a concert,when they would play Firesign Theatre to screw with my Dear Wild Bill, around and under the front tables. is like, Besides the great music, what I remember most fondly were the station I was very happy to see and read KFAT Memories. job, I found a station playing Pete Rowen of all people. thing to do. window at the company base in Santa Rosa. Bbb daa, bb daa, bb dat's all folks! but this was about 1984. I had grown up in I have the old T-shirt and Ballcap and an ORIGINAL bumper sticker 'S vinyl knew this in retrospect, it could n't believe my eyes kpig fake commercials. Where its at!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!. Oh man, I 'd only made it back know who the artists are me. 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