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All right, my name is Casey, covered alcoholic, and I never thought, oh yeah, here we go.

I never thought that I sound southern until I came up here.

I have people in Texas telling me all the time, well you don't sound like you're from the

south?

I came up here and I was, I stopped mid-sense with like oh my god I sound like I'm from

Texas.

And I came up, I saw the T-shirts, the Wicked Soba T-shirts and I was like what the hell does

that mean?

Now south we just say fuck and sober.

Okay, all right so my summer date, my sobriety date is May 31st of 2003, I got sober

when I was 16 and my first drink didn't do, you know I remember when I felt the magic.

It wasn't the first drink but I remember specifically when I felt the magic.

But even before I felt the magic, I still drank like an idiot.

I mean I still, even before I took a drink, I just had this notion, it was going to be

something good.

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