Fans of The OC should appreciate this. A reader sent in a link to this video of the opening credits and theme music to Josh Schwartz's breakthrough show, only with the Gossip Girl cast, and overhead shots of Manhattan, not Orange County, mixed in.

Funny stuff ... and even more so since Schwartz and Stephanie Savage are reportedly considering introducing young Jimmy and Kirsten on the Gossip Girl spinoff!

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