Velocity Girl Drummer Tased
Posted by Andrew Beaujon on Jun. 13, 2008, at 3:29 pm
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.”
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June 13th, 2008 at 3:43 pm
What do you call someone who voluntarily gets tased?
A Drummer!
June 13th, 2008 at 4:42 pm
If we’d have had tasers VG will still be together.
June 14th, 2008 at 3:25 pm
Why hasn’t some band made this part of their act?
June 15th, 2008 at 11:04 pm
Hi. My name is Yo Yo Ma. I play the cello.
June 24th, 2008 at 6:57 pm
Imagine some tasing right in the middle of the video for “I Can’t Stop Smiling.”
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