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1.) Dragon? Because Dragon & Tennille is not good enough?
2.) But she's actually year of the dragon?
3.) Well, thank god, FINALLY. I remember hoping they weren't really married, because they didn't look happy.
I may be sleep deprived, less than sober, with crazy pageant hair (for reasons) but i remember being a small child watching them on some variety show and thinking, "Oh, more unhappy people." But that was the 70s, it was all discontent and a sad autumnal color scheme.
"We haven't been noticed by the music biz for over 20 years... what can we do to get attention? Hmmmm..."
Speaking as one who was professionally employed in the radio business in Los Angeles when "Love Will Keep Us Together" sat at #1 on the local charts for over three months, I think they've been out of the limelight for ALMOST long enough...
Writer of cartoons, comic books and blogs Mark Evanier (who is about the same age as I am) summed it up: "The Captain and Tennille are divorcing…and the folks on Twitter are way too happy about it."