booty, booty, booty, booty rockin everywhere

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I probably should have written this when “Booty, booty, booty, booty rockin' everywhere…” was well… everywhere.

In the early 1960s, Schachter and Singer came up with the two factor theory of emotion, which suggests that we

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It is really jarring. I vote for fewer sirens in songs.

My friend Genni heard horns honking on one of the tracks on the Death Cab For Cutie album Something About Airplanes, while she was driving. (I think the song was "President of What?") Thankfully, I don't pick up on that.

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That's really interesting stuff.

However, I don't know if people who write lyrics like that are completely in tune with the world of psychology. It's possible though, I suppose.

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It's story time!

One day, my friend RJ and I were listening to Fergie's "London Bridge". And RJ wondered what “London Bridge” was a metaphor for, in “How come every time you come around / My London, London Bridge wanna go down.”This is a question for the ages

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Glad you thought it was interesting, though. That's all I was going for anyway. I use anything as an excuse to talk about neat science-y stuff.

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I'd LOVE to hear someone ask Fergie if THAT was what she meant.

You can know what works without knowing why something works
Touche.