"this sucks" (and more)

Arnold Zwicky zwicky at STANFORD.EDU
Wed Apr 27 22:18:59 UTC 2011


On Apr 26, 2011, at 10:18 AM, Jon Lighter wrote:

> ... this gives me the opportunity to remind everyone that by last summer the
> most popular songs on earth were all called "Fuck You!"
>
> http://blogs.villagevoice.com/music/2010/08/top_ten_songs_n.php
>
> Of course I'm exaggerating. But by how much? By how much *really*?

my take:
http://arnoldzwicky.wordpress.com/2011/03/15/musical-f-bombs/

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