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So Georgia Tech makes the 4 hour ride over to Starkville Mississippi tomorrow to play themselves a football game. Well as history goes many a moon ago, musical deity and close personal friend of the show here at MOTG, Johnny CASH found himself in a little bit of a pickle in ole Starkville. Legend has that on May 11, 1965 it he was drunk out on the streets of Starkville late one night (early one morning) picking flowers. Arrested, 36 dollars in fines and a night in jail later he wrote a song about it and the town of Starkville celebrates the event with the annual Flower Pickin' Festival. Mr. CASH recently got a full pardon3 Guys, One Blog and a lot of opinions.
Friday, October 2, 2009
Wrote a song about it. Wanna hear it? Here it go.
So Georgia Tech makes the 4 hour ride over to Starkville Mississippi tomorrow to play themselves a football game. Well as history goes many a moon ago, musical deity and close personal friend of the show here at MOTG, Johnny CASH found himself in a little bit of a pickle in ole Starkville. Legend has that on May 11, 1965 it he was drunk out on the streets of Starkville late one night (early one morning) picking flowers. Arrested, 36 dollars in fines and a night in jail later he wrote a song about it and the town of Starkville celebrates the event with the annual Flower Pickin' Festival. Mr. CASH recently got a full pardon
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I swear to GOD that Johnny Cash look just like Joacquin Phoenix!
I love that movie. There were times sitting in the theatre that the light would fall just right and you'd forget for a split second that it wasn't Johnny.
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