On this day, the Disco Demolition at Comiskey Park took place

[Gyrofrog]

@rhdc

more because we were taught to dance “The Hustle” in music class in about 4th or 5th grade, and I knew that if it was being taught in my school it had to suck.

Similar experience, slightly different reason, and different music:

Dead Celebrity (Part 1)

It was a long time before I could tolerate Steely Dan, much less enjoy them. I’ve posted here before about being in elementary school, around the time Gaucho came out, and we had a very irascible gym teacher who made us line dance to “Peg” and “Hey Nineteen.” I could not hear Steely Dan without imagining her going apoplectic, ranting raving and shrieking (at all of us) over some perceived infraction (committed – or not – by one of us). When I found out what “Steely Dan” meant it raised them in…