Mel Chancey
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And I go, well, my dad.
And they named me after my dad.
He goes, you look like that dude, man, that road warrior dude.
He goes, wait, wasn't his name Mel Gibson?
And I go, yeah.
Crazy, right?
And I go, yeah, Mel Gibson, the road warrior.
He goes, you look like that dude.
He goes, I'm not calling you Melvin.
I'm calling you Rhodes.
That's how that name stuck.
No shit.
Everybody called me Rode from that day on.
That was my nickname through the whole decade of the clubs, you know, Rode.
So they call me in the room, I'm in the room, and one of the members says, hey, man, you know, we brought you up for membership tonight for your patch.
We don't think it's going to happen here, you know, so why don't you take that vest off, leave it here, nice knowing you, sending it down the road.
And I said, you are, huh?
And they said, yeah.
And I said, look, can I ask you guys a question?
What did I do wrong?