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He must have found out I was singing, and he

couldn’t resist the chance to see me embarrass myself.

The play was supposed to start at 8:00, but it got

delayed because Rodney James had stage fright.

You’d figure that someone whose job it was to sit

on the stage and do nothing could just suck it up

for one performance. But Rodney wouldn’t budge,

and eventually, his mom had to carry him off.

The play finally got started around 8:30.

Nobody could remember their lines, just like I