ITT we make a really long song (1000)

1 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4660 02:02

>>267 Title.

>>2-51 First verse.
>>52-66 Chorus.
>>67-116 Second verse.
>>52-66 Chorus.
>>117-166 Third verse.
>>52-66 Chorus.
>>167-216 Fourth verse.
>>52-66 Chorus.
>>217-266 Fifth verse.
>>52-66 Chorus.
>>268-317 Sixth verse.
>>52-66 Chorus.
>>318-367 Seventh verse.
>>52-66 Chorus.
>>368-417 Eighth verse.
>>52-66 Chorus.
>>418-467 Ninth verse.
>>52-66 Chorus.
>>468-517 Tenth verse.
>>52-66 Chorus.
>>519-568 Eleventh verse.
>>52-66 Chorus.
>>569-600 Bridge 1.
>>601-650 Twelfth verse.
>>52-66 Chorus.
>>651-700 Thirteenth verse.
>>52-66 Chorus.
>>701-750 Fourteenth verse.
>>52-66 Chorus.
>>751-800 Fifteenth verse.
>>52-66 Chorus.
>>801-825 Bridge 2.
>>2-51 First verse encore.
>>117-166 Third verse encore.
>>52-66 Chorus.
>>826-875 Sixteenth verse.
>>52-66 Chorus.
>>876-925 Seventeenth verse.
>>52-66 Chorus.
>>926-975 Eighteenth verse.
>>52-66 Chorus.
>>976-999 Bridge 3.
>>67-116 Second verse encore.
>>2-26 First verse partial encore (x2).
>>52-66 Chorus.
>>1000 Throw.
>>52-66 Chorus.
>>52-66 Chorus (with occasional, repeated shouts of >>1000).
>>518 Last line.

851 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4777 14:32

!!!!!!!!!!!!!

852 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4777 15:02

（ ＾ω＾） BU-N!!!

853 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4777 17:26

（ ＾ω＾）WA-PU de

854 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4777 17:28

My Son Is Dead.
Shot In the Head.
Pierced by Lead.
He Bled and Bled.

855 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4777 23:04

please for give me

856 Name: : 1993-09-4777 23:16

This post sucks.

857 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4778 01:17

Under the moon loli to issho

858 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4778 01:18

I JUST SHAT MYSELF

859 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4778 02:11

They kissed til they were dead

860 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4778 02:25

THIS SONG SUCKS AND SO DO I!

861 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4778 06:31

SHARP LIKE AN INCIS(`･ω･´)OR
━━つ━つ━━∞∞∞===========

862 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4778 07:28

Under the moon loli to issho
They kissed til they were dead

863 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4778 09:53

Let's make a sub-song!

>>863 gives reference to song title

>>868 gives reference to a reference of first verse line 1
>>870 gives reference to a of first verse line 2
>>873 gives reference to a reference of reference of first verse line 3
>>874 gives reference to a reference of first verse line 4

>>876 gives null pointer

864 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4778 10:03

'cuz livin' with me must have damn near killed you

865 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4778 14:24

huh

866 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4778 14:32

How is this still going?

867 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4778 14:35

dunno

868 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4778 14:42

And you call yourself an elitist!

869 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4778 14:54

>>859

870 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4778 15:05

WE GET IT! WE GET IT! JUST SHUT UP ALREADY!!!

871 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4778 15:11

They're obnoxious kids, to say the least

872 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4778 15:14

>>869

873 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4778 15:22

andaa za mun rori to issho

874 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4778 15:28

I AM KING OF HIGE

875 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4778 19:53

>>872

876 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4778 21:50

You would think it would be over by now.

877 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4778 22:06

Then you'd be thinking WRONG, baby!

878 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4779 00:09

We're nearly reaching the end.
Anyone who makes an MP3 of this song using a synthesizer is a fag.
Anyone who actually sings the whole thing is a god.

879 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4779 00:13

Who will make background music long enough for this song?

880 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4779 00:43

Paul Oakenfold.

881 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4779 01:39

I like the way you think

882 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4779 02:20

Koyyanisqatsi....
ohhhh
Koyyanisqatsi....
ohhhh ohhhh ohhhh ohhhh

883 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4779 09:47

Don't start slacking off now!

884 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4779 16:32

How am I supposed to sing all the ASCII art?

885 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4779 16:46

that's why >>878 would call you a god

886 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4779 20:51

Not to mention, how do you keep your voice from going out?

887 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4779 20:57

>>886
I've sung anime songs for 6 hours straight, once. Should be easy.

888 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4779 22:29

Cr-cr-craaaazy eights nyoro~n!

889 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4780 00:16

gonna have to rapidshare or mega-up this

890 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4780 00:19

METARU FUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUULLLLLLL KAAAAATT

891 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4780 00:26

I BELIEVE IN A THING CALLED LOVE!

892 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4780 00:29

Living living living in the DAAAAY

Living living living in the NIIIIGHT

Living living living under the SUUUUUUN

Living living living under the MOOOOOON (loli to issho)

893 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4780 00:51

You sexy thing~

894 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4780 01:21

　

895 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4780 01:51

It's the end of the THREAD, it ended when you said 999get

896 Name: ⊂二二二（＾ω＾ ）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4780 02:50

I have a star on my car and one on my chest.

897 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4780 04:53

I love animu 'cuz it's the best

898 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4780 04:57

898

899 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4780 05:00

900GET

900 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4780 05:03

lol no

901 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4780 05:54

lol yes

902 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4780 09:04

desu desu desu desu desu desu desu desu desu desu desu desu

903 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4780 12:16

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━━つ━つ━━∞∞∞========

904 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4780 13:16

she's the kinda girl that makes you wanna marry

905 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4780 13:42

...marry someone else

906 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4780 13:45

WRYYYYYYYY!

907 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4780 14:13

ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA ORA!!!

908 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4780 14:22

Is it bad if seeing the words "desu desu desu" printed on a page makes me think of Suiseiseki and gives me a tent in pants?

909 Name: : 1993-09-4780 15:29

>>908
It's bad if you use the phrase "tent in pants"

910 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4780 16:31

It carries out and is w

911 Name: : 1993-09-4780 16:32

>>r1000

912 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4780 16:37

>>9/11 NEVER FORGET!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! PRAISE GOD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

913 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4780 17:07

ohohohooh

914 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4780 17:49

>>q1 >>q1 >>q1

915 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4780 19:07

Under the moon, loli to issho

916 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4780 23:43

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917 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 01:28

Ah, yes

918 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 01:30

A little fish, told me stop talking to me.

919 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 01:51

ALMOST OVER, ZOMGFMMFGZMGmzfNMZGNZMG

920 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 02:01

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921 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 02:06

Under

922 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 02:07

mother is a mama lover like my sisters are my favorite lovers

923 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 02:07

the

924 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 02:08

COCSCVSV

925 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 02:08

Moon

926 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 02:09

loli

927 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 02:09

to

928 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 02:10

issho

929 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 02:40

oooooo

930 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 02:53

ooOOooOOOooOOOOooOOOOoo

corp por

931 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 03:45

This song appears to be extremely long~

932 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 05:19

But it's not really~

933 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 05:29

In fact, we only have 67 more posts 'till the end~

934 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 05:42

AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAH

935 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 07:50

( ⌒-⌒) KINDNESS!!

936 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 08:20

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937 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 09:18

I just don't want it to end

938 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 11:46

Well, you can make a new one when it does. Maybe have it span multiple THREADs this time, or something.

939 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 13:36

When we get an mp3 version of this it will be fucking EPIC

940 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 13:39

EPIC

941 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 13:48

THREAD

942 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 13:56

Daddy, daddy coool...

943 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 14:21

Issho the loli, moon to under

944 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 15:17

moon issho loli the to under,

945 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 16:05

Hey mom, it's me mom, can't tell you where I be mom, cuz that's where we sleep mom.

Sometimes I steal and cheat mom, yes I get enough to eat mom, mom can you listen to me?

946 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 16:56

Under the moon loli to issho

947 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 17:18

durrrrrrrrrr is your internets brokum
can i speak to your supervisor
u resets the modem for 30 secund
i want to speak to your supervisor
power cycles your cumputer
stick your dick in an beehive

948 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 18:06

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949 Name: ⊂二二二（ ＾ω＾）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 18:26

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950 Name: ⊂二二二（＾ω＾ ）二二二⊃ : 1993-09-4781 19:57

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