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Velocity Girl Drummer Tased

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Jim Spellman, former drummer for Velocity Girl and current member of Julie Ocean, is now a producer for CNN. Recently, Spellman volunteered to be Tasered for a piece on non-lethal weapons. His take? It “hurt like the dickens.”

6 Responses to “Velocity Girl Drummer Tased”

  1. Brian Says:

    What do you call someone who voluntarily gets tased?

    A Drummer!

  2. Kelly Says:

    If we’d have had tasers VG will still be together.

  3. Mike Licht Says:

    Why hasn’t some band made this part of their act?

  4. Yo Yo Ma Says:

    Hi. My name is Yo Yo Ma. I play the cello.

  5. Pop Cesspool Says:

    Imagine some tasing right in the middle of the video for “I Can’t Stop Smiling.”

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