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- From: bkt@blacks.jpl.nasa.gov (Barrie Trinkle)
- Subject: Re: Mangled song lyrics (was: Cultural Appropriation and the New Age)
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- References: <1hs4avINN8nn@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu> <sph0301.133.725726470@utsph.sph.uth.tmc.edu> <1992Dec30.174808.2017@aplcen.apl.jhu.edu>
- Date: Wed, 30 Dec 1992 22:05:12 GMT
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- At a New Year's Eve party 15 years ago, a friend of mine decided
- that Fleetwood Mac was actually singing:
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- "I'm just sittin' here nude,
- I'm just sittin' here nuuuuuuuude..."
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- It changed forever my perception of "Secondhand News". It does make
- it almost a good song.
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- ..nothing is so fatal to maidenly delicacy of speech as the run of
- a good library.
- Robertson Davies, _Tempest Tost_
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