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lyricNUMBERsuggested footage
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my prom was awesome I have no regrets2people in prom dress who are happy
highlighted ones are ones we especially need, but we need lots!
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now that the catholics all have empty nests3catholics / a catholic church / nuns with or near an empty nest or looking sad that their kids are gone.
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I can tell you honestly4honest abe (lincoln monument would be cool)
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it was all gay as hell5some gay as hell stuff (note: please only do this one if you are not straight) - anything gay. like, a dog, or a refridgerator, whatever this means to you.
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I don't know who invented the bottle that spins6a spinning bottle
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but I know it's a fun game that everyone wins7cheering people or smiling animal
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when you share it with closeted queers8opening a closet door / a very cool closet / a very gay closet
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in a love carousel9happy people on a carousel
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when nobody thinks that it's real to be bi10someone drawing a pan/bi pride flag
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your hometown gets filled up with all sorts of lies11rain on a hometown sign ("welcome to ____ town")
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and I'm sorry for all the straight roles that I failed at portraying12someone trying to dress like an action hero like Rocky or something? or a dog?
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but lord grant me patience13a unicorn or other diety / a non-christian altar
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and hugh grant me grace14a hand-drawn picture of hugh grant (yes, you must draw the picture for copyright reasons)
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I never knew love til I looked in their face15up to interpretation
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when they told me with tears in their eyes that this wasn't just playing16up to interpretation
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that isn’t what happened but it’s what I remember17something representing "memory"
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don’t tell the host I don’t want to offend her18a host - maybe with an apron and a jello mold? this will make best sense for the story if this is a person who seems like they would be offended by gay stuff
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but I’ve never felt stronger while loving so tender19strength & tenderness (up to interpretation) - a lion? a body-builder?
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and we tried so hard but we were still wrong about gender20up to interpretation
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bicycle21bicycle (this will only flash for a second, so make it stationary (but still a video)
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pancake22pancake (this will only flash for a second, so make it stationary (but still a video)
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omnipotent23an omnipotent diety or person (or unicorn)(this will only flash for a second, so make it stationary (but still a video)
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queer24the LGBTQ+ pride flag or similar symbol (this will only flash for a second, so make it stationary (but still a video)
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pick a prefix that fits you I’m glad you’re still here25reading a dictionary? up to interpretation
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Me and God hate the people who tell you your feelings are fake26a person dressed as god and another person who are angry (god is a dragon or a unicorn)
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But the first person who made me feel good to be tall27a giraffe, tree, or other tall thing
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Who made me feel real in a whole way at all28up to interpretation
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wore the wrong kind of clothes that TV told me I should be right for29two people wearing dresses or two people wearing suits, holding hands
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gay weddings in Boston showed it was ok30queer/gay wedding ideal, or a couple with wedding outfits on or off of people
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if I hadn’t known that I might not be here today31up to interpretation
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so let’s try telling kids that their joy is a thing we will fight for32happy kids playing (these need to be kids you are allowed to photograph)
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that isn’t what happened but that’s what I remember33up to interpretation
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we told the truth at the end of december34up to interpretation
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we made the worst daiquiris in that poor blender35pouring appetizing daquiri mix from blender
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and we tried to learn but we were so wrong about gender36reading books
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that isn’t what happened but that’s what I remember37up to interpretation
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we told the truth at the end of december38new year's eve party? or christmas?
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we made the worst daiquiris in that poor blender39pouring appetizing daquiri mix from blender
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and we tried to learn but we were so wrong about gender40up to interpretation
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thank you for holding me when I was wrong about gender41animals or humans holding each other
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thank you for holding I'm probably still wrong about gender42someone on the phone, holding (ideally an old, cord-ed phone)
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a few shots of happy people laughing and smiling (close up)43if you have time, capture a couple while you're doing this!
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me and god hate the people who tell you your feelings are fake
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