John Mellencamp's History of Punching People and Things
TL;DR
In a recent interview, John Mellencamp revealed that he once punched Benjamin Orr, the former front man of The Cars, during a physical altercation. Mellencamp admitted to fighting frequently and losing every time, and also recalled getting kicked off every tour he opened for in his early years as a performer. The reason for the altercation remains unknown.
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