Article: Titanic Love Affair flirts with longevity

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By the laws of probability, Titanic Love Affair never should have made it. The four-man band is from Champaign-Urbana, not England, New York or Chicago. They are attractive, but it's a good bet they don't fight much for mirror time. Onstage, they shuffle around in ripped clothes, rather than crotch-hugging Spandex.

But what makes this band really stand out from its peers is its collective intelligence. Not just street smarts, but the kind of brain power that has earned degrees in math, economics and English literature. One of them even has a master's in philosophy.

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