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I used to believe that the Neil Diamond song "Forever in Blue Jeans" was about a guy named "Reverend BlueJeans." I only found out my mistake recently when I was watching a comedian on TV, who was joking that he used to think the same thing. I sat there perplexed for a few moments trying to figure out his joke.

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Remember the song "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star"... I always thought it was a cherry in the sky, and blamed Sesame Street.

I still think I'm right.

I used to believe that the lyrics in Manic Monday said "All of my life why did my mother have to kidnap Sacha Distel".
It was only while doing karaoke in the pub one night that I discovered the true lyrics were "All of the nights why did my lover have to pick last night to get down."

I now believe my lyrics are better.

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I used to think that the top 40 music charts were agreed on every week by a group of grown ups who decided which songs they liked best.

Age 7 and desperate to emulate Donny Osmond's fine coiffure I cut a huge triangle out of my fringe for a middle parting. I hadn't realised that hair had to be styled and thought Donny was just lucky enough to have hair that grew that way.

— Jane Dolbymusic : pop stars

In the song 'Rudolph the red nosed reindeer' there's a line '..you'll go down in history' and my brother and I waited impatiently for when we'd go down in Rudolph's story. My mother never explained what it really meant...

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