Forrest Gump must be happy (http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003741826).
November 23rd (http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003872663&inp=true). Finally.
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2008: ?Chinese Democracy? officially becomes a cultural punchline, with Dr. Pepper announcing that it will give everyone in America free soda if the album comes out by the end of the year. To everyone?s surprise, it appears that it will, with Billboard breaking the news that ?Chinese Democracy? will be released exclusively to Best Buy the week of Thanksgiving. Yet as of mid-October, there has been no official comment from the band.
- Timeline (14 years in the making!) (http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/la-et-chinese-democracy-pg,0,5017977.photogallery)
Hard to believe when C.D. was first expected, SOUTH PARK didn't even exist! Boy how the years zip by...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_Democracy#History_and_touring