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Re: JAE's boots



In a message dated 97-02-26 20:25:45 EST, you write:

>
>Date: Tue, 25 Feb 1997 14:56:11 -0800 (PST)
>From: "Matthew C. Whitaker" <Whitakma@bc.edu>
>Subject: John's Height
>
>Did someone just try to tell me that John Entwistle 
>is 5'11?  The Ox is easily 6'4- I've seen him.  
>Those of you in the Boston area may remember back 
>in November, the same week they played two shows at 
>the Worcester Centrum, Entwistle was going to 
>appear at a cartoon art gallery on Newbury Street
>that Saturday night to sign some of his work.  A  
>friend of mine and I 
>decided to hang out to try to meet him, or at least 
>catch a glimpse of the greatest bass player alive.  
>Well, this limo pulls up, and out comes this giant 
>with a white denim jacket with a big black spider 
>on the back.  As he was coming into the gallery we 
>uttered "hi" to which he replied "Hello".  It was 
>the coolest.  
>	Anyways, I'm 6'4, and the Ox had at least 
>an inch on me.  I don't know where this author got 
>this 5'11 figure of his.  Entwistle is simply a giant!
>
>- -Matthew C. Whitaker
>
>

What!!!! 
Did you check the heels on his boots? 
Was he standing on a stage?
I've met him about a dozen times & 5'11" to 6' is right on target. 
                        -Stefani