From the first audition, “American Idol” judges told Lil Rounds that she has the name of a star.
Then they heard the songstress from Tennessee perform, and pronounced that she indeed had the talent to go along with the name.

“I sit there with goosebumps watching this guy,” Collins said. “It’s like watching Elvis.”

“You get to pick and be that alter ego,” said Alison Trela, 28, of Nashua, who goes by Dee Stortion when her skates are laced. “On the track they can be a bad girl, when they can’t at work, or they can be a crowd favorite, where they have to be super serious in their professional life. It’s kind of like being a superhero, where by day you are mild mannered and by night you get to dress up and be this other person.”

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Or, perhaps you’re curious yourself about the science behind a periscope?
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