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The Eagles vs. Hotel California (…the band not the football team)

Ridiculous Crime

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Desperado by the Eagles

A trucker was held hostage in a Manhattan skyscraper. The NYPD decided to get on the phone and call it a radio station. They spoke with the DJ on the air and the detectives put in a song request. What? They said they're going to play Desperado by the Eagles. When the dude, Joe Paul, here's the Eagles sing the lyrics, why don't you come to your senses, your outright infenses? He just wets his cheeks with tears. There you go. A small taste of the sinister yet seductive and mind-warping power of the Eagles.

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