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molly_o ([personal profile] molly_o) wrote2011-04-01 10:21 pm

no foolin'

Driving home this evening, RM started singing Rebecca Black's Friday; I groaned, and the BG said, in an exasperated tone, "Shut up, Baba!" Any other day we'd call her on that, but under the circumstances, we both cracked up laughing.

Researching ABCs videos for the BG, I came across this gem: The Jackson 5 appearing on the Carol Burnett show in 1974. It's just ... the *clothes*, and the *corny jokes*, and Carol Burnett dancing with an adolescent Michael ...

Finally, found via Dooce, this amazing mash-up of Mama Said Knock You Out and C'mon Aileen. The aggression of L.L. Cool J's lyrics contrasts with the jaunty violin of Dexy's Midnight Runners, yet the two songs mesh *perfectly*.

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