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Old 28th May 2011, 11:25 AM
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Originally Posted by tunaman View Post
Lastly, my ex sat next to Dolores O'Riordan of The Cranberries on a flight once. My ex said that she was so small (not just short, but rail-thin) that she looked sick. She was also surprised that O'Riordan could afford a first-class ticket, and wondered if Delta perhaps gave her a free upgrade*.

* - Are The Cranberries one of those "huge in Europe, one-hit wonder in the US" bands? This was in 1998 or 1999.
I don't have any musician stories, (I tended to meet actors when I lived in London), but I can tell you that The Cranberries were absolutely gigantic with the proto-hipster crowd in the mid '90s. Without looking them up, the two hits I can think of were "Zombie" and "Linger".
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