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Her next target is Jeremy, who is hiding behind a speaker. She creeps up behind him and positions herself right above the guitarist. Jeremy throws his hands up as if begging her to stop, but he is inhaled. She pauses for a moment, rolling something around her mouth which she spits out, turning out to
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With her foot casually poised in the air, the band stands on the bottom of her shoes. The giantess, meanwhile glances back and giggles at them. She casually yet playfully shakes her shoes, and A. Jay and the others struggle to keep from falling off. When they manage to keep their footing, she looks
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This is followed by them performing on her head, her knee, returning to play on her butt, and walking across her breasts. There are also several shots interspersed of different bandmembers on her raised knee as she reclines back, watching them intently. She begins swaying to the music as the band
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As the members scatter around, trying to escape the giant woman, Allen is singled out and caught easily. He is scooped up and dangled in front of her face. Allen puts his hands up and pleads as Val gazes into him with her piercing glance. She simply regards him coldly as she only cares about
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to film an episode written around and starring the band, the giant woman treatment was pitched to them again. Once again they were about to reject it when Pamela
Anderson walked by. Lit then came up with an ultimatum: they would only do the video if Pamela Anderson played the giant woman.
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album, several ideas were drafted for the video. Lit's original pitch for the video was a compilation of concert footage from both onstage and backstage of their recent tour. This was quickly rejected by the producers, who sent in
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