Eels Are Jim Carrey's Yes Men

20th November 2008 | by Aidan Williamson

For most people, a late-night bus ride usually equals being accosted by the not-quite-hilariously drunk guy who out of fifty available seats decides to plant himself next to you. Rarely does it involve a life-changing philosophical lesson.

Handed a simple piece of paper with the words “Say Yes more”, Danny Wallace decided to heed the advice to stem his burgeoning depression. Clearly it worked for him, since there is now a Jim Carrey starring film in the offing. Which brings us to the music related segment of this news piece.

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