I want to be Jimmy Fallon

My friend, Bengi, used to play a game with me wherein he’d try to find someone in the world who I would rather be than me.


We were 19 at the time, living off elbow macaroni and unable to afford to turn on the heat in the winter. I was managing a McDonald’s, driving a 1976 Chevy Malibu, and had no real  future, so you’d think that it wouldn’t be hard to find someone –anyone – who I would prefer to be than me, but no. He never did.


Twenty-five years later, I have found that person.


If I could, I would be Jimmy Fallon. In a heartbeat.


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There are a million reasons for me to want to be Jimmy Fallon, but they all kind of look like this:


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Published on April 07, 2015 03:25
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