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It took a few numbers, merely the stage-adjacent squeals eventually reached a most regular consistency -- Laurie was rewarded with a round just for bugging his eyes.
But then, this is a work party that knows how to work a room. Hatcher riffed on some microphone trouble with, "I demand some bad, strong pipe fitter to help me extinct," and Denton got his share of audible reaction for slithering off his white oxford to do the twangy "Papa Loves Mama" in a grey tank top, showing off some clear biceps and a tattoo.
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