What I Learnt in My Last Modern History Class

Jun 09, 2008 22:16

We Didn't Start the Fire - Billy Joel, 1989

Harry Truman, Doris Day, Red China, Johnnie Ray
South Pacific, Walter Winchell, Joe DiMaggio

Joe McCarthy, Richard Nixon, Studebaker, television
North Korea, South Korea, Marilyn Monroe

Rosenbergs, H-Bomb, Sugar Ray, Panmunjom
Brando, "The King and I", and "The Catcher in the Rye"

Eisenhower, vaccine, ( Read more... )

lyrics, history

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microcutts June 9 2008, 13:29:49 UTC
Such an excellent song (also reminds me of that episode of The Office).

You learnt this in CLASS? I hate you.

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a_lil_spaz June 9 2008, 13:36:30 UTC
We covered it and American Pie in our last lesson in year 12 over cake. Small and lovely class :)

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r_p_m June 9 2008, 14:49:48 UTC
Birthday party, cheesecake, jellybean, boom!

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capture_seven June 9 2008, 15:58:23 UTC
ive loved this song ever since we had to memorize bits of it in 11th grade world history <3

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kaity_baby June 10 2008, 08:04:46 UTC
Gosh, thats so bizarre--I just finished that episode of the Office and was trying to place the tune! Cheers ^.^

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