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Originally Posted by Dannyyankou
Yeah I remember that, i was one of the first to raise the possibility of shows being cancelled and people said “you’re crazy” lol. I really wanted to be wrong too.
But look, at some point we’ll have to learn to live with it. I think as long as we get booster shots every fall like we do with the flu, we’ll have a normal-ish late summer and fall.
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The reason is because it seemed like a “deathly disease” hits every couple of years. I just thought you were looking into it a little much. I remîember in early January I was reading another message board, and someone posted a thread about covid. I saw a video in the thread where they were spaying down the streets in China and I honesty didn’t think much of it. I felt like I have seen that happen before. I don’t think a lot of people did think much of it at that time.
It got some news coverage, but wasn’t the Huge news story it is today, until about March. That’s when the thread for the potential canceling the tour got started. I figured that since the NCAA Tournament was still planning to go on as normal, I figured concerts would go on. Then things really changed overnight. The NCAAT got cancelled and so did all of sports for a while. Even when they were canceling sports, I still couldn’t have imagined this whole social distancing, shut downs, and mask wearing thing. I remember around March 12ish I went out to eat for my friends birthday, and that was the last time I ate in a restaurant until July. The grocery store I work at was slammed ever single day in the month of March. You couldn’t find toilet paper, hand sanitizer, or cleaning products. Just madness. Lots of people were maskless too. Just Jammed until closing time. I don’t know how I never got covid with the masses of people I came in contact with back in March. This was before the mask mandates. Just wrists times where nobody knew exactly joss de