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- From: piz@cbnewsl.cb.att.com (G G ZIPFEL)
- Subject: Re: Songs containing states
- Organization: AT&T
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- Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1992 18:59:54 GMT
- Message-ID: <1992Nov16.185954.28348@cbnewsl.cb.att.com>
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- References: <1992Nov13.211056.9143@news.media.mit.edu>
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- paul@media-lab.media.mit.edu (Paul Dworkin) writes:
- >A listing game:
- >
- >I'm interested songs which mention states in the US.
- >I'd like to have a list of at least one for each.
- >
- >Could people send me ideas for various states?
- >I've included a list below and some example.
- >
- > Massachusetts
- "University of Massachusetts it's educational!"-The Pixies
- > Minnesota
- "I'm feeling California, Looking Minnesota"-Soundgarden
- > Mississippi
- "Mississipi Queen..."-Mountain
- > Oregon
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- "Well I crossed my old man back in Oregon, don't take me alive"-Steely Dan
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- > Rhode Island
- "Playin' for a week in Rhode Island, MAn came to the stage one night"-Boston
- > Texas
- "I've been to Rome, Dallas Texas, Man I thought I'd seen it all" - Van Halen
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- > -Paul Dworkin paul@media-lab.media.mit.edu (617) 253-0664
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- Another boring but nearly complete answer is college fight songs
- for state schools...
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