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Reply #30 posted 11/18/04 10:14am

Handclapsfinga
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umm...if i had a dollar for every time p's mentioned mpls within a song, i'd be well off. lol and now, for my addition to the thread:

and who could ever resist your accent from gay paree (erm, paris)...it gets me every time...

--"it's gonna be lonely"
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Reply #31 posted 11/18/04 10:16am

giotto

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Handclapsfingasnapz said:

umm...if i had a dollar for every time p's mentioned mpls within a song, i'd be well off


Hey, speaking of being "well-off", he's even recorded a song called "Moneyapolis" biggrin

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"You don't frighten us, English pig dogs. Go and boil your bottoms, sons of a silly person."
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Reply #32 posted 11/18/04 10:27am

Doozer

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City: Los Angeles and New York City
Quote: The fault of mine goes from LA to the streets of NYC
Song: Have A Heart

City: Los Angeles
Quote: After a month of just bein' alone he said, "I wonder what LA's thinkin'?"
Song: Shy


...and, just for grins...

City: Erotic City
Quote: Erotic City come alive!
Song: Erotic City
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Reply #33 posted 11/18/04 10:31am

giotto

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"I got a bet goin' with my partner
That U're the best kisser in L.A."

Play

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Reply #34 posted 11/18/04 10:35am

giotto

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"Maybe it's cos she come from East L.A."

Supercute

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Reply #35 posted 11/18/04 10:38am

giotto

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"I know L.A. is calling"

Old Friends 4 Sale

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Reply #36 posted 11/18/04 10:43am

AsianBomb777

Birmingham, Alabama.

He mentions the devil alot in his songs (Spooky Electric, The Undertaker, etc.). And where does the devil live? Correct Hell.

Hell IS Birmingham Alabama.
I lived there for a few years, so I can say this.
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Reply #37 posted 11/18/04 10:46am

Handclapsfinga
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annie christian wanted
to be a big star
so she moved to atlanta
and she bought a blue car...


--"annie christian"
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Reply #38 posted 11/18/04 11:29am

bountyhunterse
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santa fe
"there's a train thats leavin' in the morning that will take u straight 2 santa fe..."
TRAIN
[Edited 11/18/04 11:29am]
he's no good to me dead!
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Reply #39 posted 11/18/04 11:43am

TheJourney4all
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All The Critics Love U In New York

U're on your way to Nell's in New York
Gonna meet who? Heaven knows

Pump it up loud New York City
Headbobbin' in the Range

What about New York? - yeah (get stupid, get stupid)

Here I am in New York, yeah
See the girl bold and fair

U are just a jukebox with a heartbeat
Hey, if it's good 4 New York City
Jukebox with a heartbeat
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Reply #40 posted 11/18/04 1:02pm

xpsiter

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giotto said:

"Detroit, what's happening?
What color is your money 2day?"

Dance On

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Speaking of Detroit:

"...I'm talkin' 'bout the Detroit crawl" ---It's Gonna Be a Beautiful Night
I am MrVictor....
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Reply #41 posted 11/18/04 1:19pm

howcomeudontca
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Tennesse - Alphabet St
You do as I say
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Reply #42 posted 11/18/04 1:33pm

paisley2002

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What about the most important one -

EROTIC CITY!
Don't hate me 'cause I'm NOT beautiful
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Reply #43 posted 11/18/04 2:01pm

Marrk

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AsianBomb777 said:

Birmingham, Alabama.

He mentions the devil alot in his songs (Spooky Electric, The Undertaker, etc.). And where does the devil live? Correct Hell.

Hell IS Birmingham Alabama.
I lived there for a few years, so I can say this.


the original Birmingham in England aint much better! smile
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Reply #44 posted 11/18/04 2:01pm

servantsofpuas

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Nice, in

Life can be so nice
I feel pretty, that's enough
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Reply #45 posted 11/18/04 2:11pm

Universaluv

As war drums beat in Babylon ....
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Reply #46 posted 11/18/04 2:16pm

HalluRain

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"We're all alone in a villa on the Riviera
That's in France on the south side
In case u cared."
-- Sexy M.F.

OK, so it's more an area than a city, but.... there you have it!
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I've gone to find myself. If I should return before I get back, keep me here.
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Reply #47 posted 11/18/04 2:18pm

Handclapsfinga
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stockholm, sweden...we love ya...

--"jughead"





























...i just quoted somethin from "jughead"...*gagbarfretch* ill
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Reply #48 posted 11/18/04 2:22pm

TheJourney4all
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Handclapsfingasnapz said:

stockholm, sweden...we love ya...

--"jughead"





























...i just quoted somethin from "jughead"...*gagbarfretch* ill



shake I did too.
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Reply #49 posted 11/18/04 2:22pm

kdl6248

copenhagen and i think some other cities on C-Note

"Detroit Crawl" SOTT TOUR
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Reply #50 posted 11/18/04 2:23pm

kdl6248

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copenhagen and i think some other cities on C-Note

"Detroit Crawl" SOTT TOUR

oh yeah and Nevada Shake From ONA Aladdin Concert
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Reply #51 posted 11/18/04 2:27pm

Universaluv

The Banished Ones accepted and returned to their place of birth in MendaCity.

Digital Garden neutral
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Reply #52 posted 11/18/04 2:56pm

LouieLaFunk

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from White Mansion
Sell my publishing? What a laugh! (Ha ha)
I don't know Bo, but I do know math (I do know math)
Back 2 Minneapolis, there U go
U can't find your house underneath the snow

and Shy

After a month of just bein' alone he said, "I wonder what L.A.'s thinkin'"
Positivity YES
Have U had your + 2day?
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Reply #53 posted 11/22/04 9:45am

cinnamonjo

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AsianBomb777 said:

Birmingham, Alabama.

He mentions the devil alot in his songs (Spooky Electric, The Undertaker, etc.). And where does the devil live? Correct Hell.

Hell IS Birmingham Alabama.
I lived there for a few years, so I can say this.



falloff
Dynamic Savior Said:


Also, do you think that ugly people are God's cruel joke on humanity (like the platypus and the heterosexual) or another form of population control?


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Reply #54 posted 11/22/04 10:50am

Rhondab

Didn't he have a song about Going back to indiana.....



oh....that was prince's dad that had that song lol
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Reply #55 posted 11/22/04 11:27am

SexyBeautifulO
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giotto said:

"Detroit, what's happening?
What color is your money 2day?"

Dance On

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Being a native Detroiter, that's always been my favorite! That and of course...

Everybody get way down,
Tonight we're gonna ball
Tonight we're gonna get the bomb, y'all
I'm talkin' 'bout the Detroit crawl

"It's gonna be a beautiful night" SOTT Album
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Reply #56 posted 11/22/04 12:12pm

slm4m

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City: Rome

"like the ruins in Rome, I'll ly helpless at your feet"

Song: Dreamin About U




City: New York

"here I am in New York, yeah, see the girl bold and fair"

Song: White Mansion



City: Tokyo

"tokyo....tokyo....tokyo....tokyo.....tokyo....tokyo"

Song: Tokyo

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back to Minnieapolis.. there you go...
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