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A Multi-Million Dollar Disaster (Fyre Festival)

Well, there was, there was a couple of my friends that were, that were very good at making lame things cool. Like I said, like, like, like crew. Like, we used to do the crew, which was like, for the sake of better word, it was literally the cheerleading section. Yeah, we're like, it was like school spirit. Yeah, so we dress up. If it was a blackout, we'd all dress up in black and we'd lead the student section. And like, that was like a You know, on paper it seems like a fucking stupid thing to do. Like, who the fuck— like, you know, you'd imagine all the cool kids being like, that's fucking lame, what's up with all the school spirit? But it's completely the opposite. Like, every year when you turn— when you became a senior, there was like a selected few that would like— they were like okay to do the crew, and it was like exciting.

January 24, 201934:42David
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Jason34:32
Sounds like you were too ahead of the curve there.
David34:34
Yeah, I was playing ping pong before it was cool.
Jason34:37
I could see you being the Pied Piper making ping pong cool. Yeah, I could see you definitely doing that.
David34:42
Well, there was, there was a couple of my friends that were, that were very good at making lame things cool. Like I said, like, like, like crew. Like, we used to do the crew, which was like, for the sake of better word, it was literally the cheerleading section. Yeah, we're like, it was like school spirit. Yeah, so we dress up. If it was a blackout, we'd all dress up in black and we'd lead the st…
Jason35:20
Really?
David35:20
Yeah.
Jason35:21
And had to be chosen—