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Comment by stingraycharles

15 hours ago

It’s like the famous artist putting a clause in a contract that they wanted bowls of M&Ms with the blue ones removed.

Not because they necessarily cared, but because it functions as an easy-to-verify proxy for whether the venue actually read the contract.

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scelerat  12 hours ago

The artist was the band Van Halen; the forbidden color was brown

https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/brown-out/

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