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> A street parade under my windows continues nonetheless.

I mean, what else are you gonna do without power?



Usually?

Sex. At least that's what everyone believes

https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/from-here-to-maternity/


Well, sex and looting, and maybe inventing new music genres.

The legend is that hip hop and sampling started after the blackout in NYC. Some electronic and music stores were looted and the recording equipment eventually ended up in the hands of musicians looking to make a new sound: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/new-york-c...




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