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mrfortune August 3 2010, 17:34:06 UTC
The song I most strongly associate with high school graduation is actually Michael Andrews' and Gary Jules' cover of "Mad World" by Tears For Fears, because I ended up watching Donnie Darko with some high school friends the night before I went to Oberlin. I listened to the song nonstop for a couple of weeks afterwards because of the intense nostalgia that resulted (much to roommate Nick Ferrara's chagrin ( ... )

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mightyelmo August 3 2010, 18:22:49 UTC
After my 2nd brain kaboom, I was in the hospital for 5 weeks, home for 3, back in the hospital for another 4, and then in day therapy in Baltimore for 3 months. I don't remember most of what I did/what happened during my 3 week stint at home but I do remember being REALLY depressed. One of my all-time favorite songs is "Kyrie" by Mr Mister but since I was mad at God for not letting me die, I didn't listen to that at all. I remember putting "Hold On" by Good Charlotte on repeat, listening to it over and over again. When I was back in the hospital and in day therapy, I would listen to it on my iPod. That song saved me from complete madness and desolation many times.

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