{"id":6489,"date":"1997-02-06T00:00:38","date_gmt":"1997-02-06T08:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/?p=6489"},"modified":"2019-12-16T08:43:58","modified_gmt":"2019-12-16T16:43:58","slug":"from-usenet-2697-0000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/1997\/02\/06\/from-usenet-2697-0000\/","title":{"rendered":"[From Usenet: 2.6.97 0000]"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:17149,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/groups.google.com\\\/group\\\/alt.music.nin\\\/browse_thread\\\/thread\\\/40f3f1849bb04eb5?hl=en&amp;q=woody%40alaska.net&amp;safe=images#0848e10212c41c07&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/groups.google.com\\\/g\\\/alt.music.nin\\\/c\\\/QPPxhJuwTrU?hl=en&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p>[Note: This was originally a post to the <code>alt.music.nin<\/code> Usenet newsgroup. I\u2019m including it here for completeness. Originally archived <a href=\"http:\/\/groups.google.com\/group\/alt.music.nin\/browse_thread\/thread\/40f3f1849bb04eb5?hl=en&amp;q=woody%40alaska.net&amp;safe=images#0848e10212c41c07\" title=\"Google Groups: alt.music.nin: TPD promo - Worth buying?\">here<\/a>.]<\/p>\n<p>In article <code>&amp;lt;01bc13dc$785fac00$4b2774cf@mgross&amp;gt;<\/code>, &#8220;SB&#8221; <code>&amp;lt;sbarr...@worldnet.att.net&amp;gt;<\/code> wrote:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  &gt; &gt; I know a place that supposedly has the The Perfect Drug promo CD for $15. Is it worth buying? Does it have any tracks that won&#8217;t be on the Lost Highway soundtrack coming out in 2 weeks?<br \/>\n  &gt;<br \/>\n  &gt; do you want it? then it&#8217;s worth buying.<\/p>\n<p>  What if it cost a hundred bucks. What if it cost a thousand. One may want it, but that doesn&#8217;t mean it&#8217;s worth buying.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Discarding the philosophical ramblings being touched on here, I&#8217;d say&#8230;no. If it&#8217;s the same promo CD i&#8217;ve got (friend at a music store gave it to me), it&#8217;s only got two tracks. TPD, and a shorter version for radio stations that don&#8217;t like songs over 5 minutes. I wouldn&#8217;t pay the $15 for that&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discarding the philosophical ramblings being touched on here, I&#8217;d say&#8230;no. If it&#8217;s the same promo CD i&#8217;ve got, it&#8217;s only got two tracks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2033,2035],"tags":[3586,2772,1786,80,3588,1787,255],"class_list":["post-6489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-beyond-the-blog","category-music","tag-alt-music-nin","tag-from-usenet","tag-imported","tag-music","tag-nine-inch-nails","tag-preblog","tag-usenet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6489"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6489\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}