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“Whozzat,  Flandiz? Oh,  I gotta gel dal guy!”  ... A.D.  in  Nantucket:
                                                   Duff, tell John to put  me in!”  ... "Ey, Tony, turn dat sound off!”
                                                    W’zup. buddaz? ... Triple Rosie ...  No diga pero ... simon  ...  Da
                                                  gold   Z   Good one to end on  ...  Football SENE Champs ’94 ...
                                                  PCD goal  line stance  ...  Wright of Asylum:  Da Grynch, Ete wit’ da
                                                  P,  DJ  M.E.K.,  HoD  KaW ... Shut  it, Jcssi!  ... Cheating at charades
                                                    16 Candles ...  Raw Nerve ...  “Ah Jeez!” ...  Don’t be sweatin’ me
                                                   ... John  Procter rap ... Olenn, no!  ...  Spanish Ah-team w/ Fabs,
                                                   Grabs, Pedro y Victor ...  El Gaucho Suave ... Cuz I get nice like
                                                  Jimmy Rice ... John Doll’s home run  ...  Biff Johnson, haya doin’?
                                                  CueZ but  ... Outlawing the glockz  ...  Eye of the Beholder...  “Hey,
                                                  Kosterlitz, do you know his name?” “Yeah,  it’s Gruedy, right?” ...
                                                    Cage making w/ Jotes ...  Q doggy-dog ...  “You couldn't have
         Christopher Granfield Brody              thrown that guy out with a bazooka!”  ... “Long pepper, yes; swing,
                                                          no.”  ...  Eat  it eat it eat  it! ...  70 Cycle ...
                                                   Thanks to- D.M.,  M. “Fabs”E.,  B.S., ChloJo,  MattyKatz, Duff,
                                                  Papa Bear Renzi, Jah-Dubs,  Peh-Dubs, ScoJax, Jota, J.L., Erica S.,
                                                  N.F., D.E., C.F.,  M.D., &  Hools, Shah, C.L., Jessi, EstAir, Jimmy
                                                       Rice, Sammy T., Holy Coli,  Mobes, Gabriel  P.-C.
                                                   Seanny E.- You’ve been my best friend  for  16 years.  Remember
                                                  the Big Wheel races as kids; Luke and Bo (you had to be Bo cause
                                                  you were blond); dressing up as cowboys, batmen and  Pi’s; Ace is
                                                   cool; Boogamen; Meeting Jim Ed Rice; Reckon Crew; Batball,
                                                    BPC, TC, Lob, Retardo and pong; All-star battery in the little
                                                    league; Misplacing your thumb; Abadee Abadeezian, Calnah,
                                                    Peeahj, and Calden  Barnabus Collins; THE Sleepover, crazy
                                                    neighborhood trips w/ Sammy-boy, Tar-Trek, Hoth gear, cool
                                                  eighties guys in Matunuck; Bickfid’s, Cottrill, "Ah, Jeez”. Through
                                                   all this you’ve been my closest friend and I’m so thankful for all
                                                          the great memories that you’ve given  me.
                                                   Special thanks also goes to- Mr. Fills, Ms. Gordon, Tom Decker,
                                                  Coach Z, Rob Edmunds,  Mr. Gross, Ransom, John George,  Helen
                                                                and Tony Lambrese.
                                                   “No player was more dominant than Jim Rice.” — Curt Gowdy
                                                   “I come unharmed, but do not underestimate my powers.” —
                                                                 Luke Skywalker
                                                     “Be true to yourself and you will never fall.” — Mike D
                                                     “Punk, I roll in a big, fat wagon!” — Wright of Asylum
                                                    “My motto as I live and learn is dig and be dug in return.” —
                                                                 Langston  Hughes
                                                   Tory and KC- You’ve made me laugh since you first learned to
                                                   talk,  MANY words ago. Thanks for being great supporters, great
                                                              sisters, and great friends.
                                                    Mom and  Dad- I am so lucky to have had such caring, hard
                                                  working and devoted parents.  I couldn't have asked for better role
                                                   models than you two.  I am more grateful to you than you could
                                                   ever know for the time, money, effort, and love which you have
                                                             put into raising me.  I love you.
                                                         And one more thing, yeah, one last shoutout:
                                                  ____________ So lone ...  Later ...  PLACE ... we out._____________
                                                             “You are mostly empty space, remember that!”
                                                                     — Don Gambardella
                                                     “There are only two things a pirate will run for; money and public office.”
                                                                      — Yosemite Sam
                                                   “I credit  my intelligence to three things; my excellent memory, my ... uh  ...  I  forgot
                                                                      the other two.”
                                                                      — Gracie Allen
                                                             Q- "I never drink water. Fish make love in  it."
                                                                      — W.C. Fields
                                                    Ian-  Disagreement is the perfect way to find some common ground. Thanks for
                                                             instilling a little compassion in a die-hard cynic.
                                                   Andy, Zach, Duffel, Adam, Sina, Scott, Robin, and the rest of the senior class- Don't
                                                   worry about success, guys. That’s the only way not to have it.  Live exciting, soul-
                                                   inspiring lives and get plenty of sleep at night.  Eat your vitamins. And stay as fun-
                                                   loving and optimisic as you are now. In ten years we’ll all come back and compare
                                                                  lives.  I'm looking forward to it.
                                                   Ms. Briendel- Your sage advice and indominable wit are chiefly responsible for my
                                                    being here to write this. Thank you. THANK YOU, for four wonderful years.
                                                  Mr. Andrew- Who's going to “get” your jokes now? And who’s going to “get” mine?
                                                     Thanks for Shakespeare, Tennyson, Whitman, and -to a lesser extent- Toni
                                                                        Morrison.
                                                   Ms. Morse- By far the sanest person here. Good luck, but you won't even need it.
                                                                       And thanks.
                                                     Nonni, Ms. Landis, Liz, Mrs. Chiappetta, Mr. Gambardella, AND ALL. THE
                                                  FACULTY- your guidance, your patience and most of all your kindness make Moses
                                                                      Brown what it  is.
                                                     Mom and  Dad- Thanks for the investment.  BELIEVE ME, it was worth  it.
                                                   To the Moses Brown Faculty, Administration, and Students- “Absence diminishes
                                                  mediocre passions, but augments new ones; just as the wind extinguishes candles, but
                                                                       lights a fire.”
                                                                 — Francois de la Rochefoucauld
           Douglas Richard Burgess
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