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To: generally

::posting the meme below but I don’t get it. Can someone explain it?::

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“Video Killed the Radio Star” is a song written by Trevor Horn, Geoff Downes and Bruce Woolley in 1978. It was first recorded by “Bruce Woolley and The Camera Club” for their album English Garden, and later by British new wave synth pop group the Buggles, consisting of Horn and Downes.

-—Wikipedia


1,251 posted on 11/16/2019 6:06:48 AM PST by Bigg Red (WWG1WGA)
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To: Bigg Red; generally

https://youtu.be/Iwuy4hHO3YQ
When MTV started playing music videos the radio DJ’s had a hard time keeping their audience. The song, Video Killed the Radio Star was popular in 79ish.


1,269 posted on 11/16/2019 7:12:05 AM PST by outofsalt (If history teaches us anything, it's that history rarely teaches anything.)
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Thank you!

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1,271 posted on 11/16/2019 7:18:39 AM PST by generally ( Don't be stupid. We have politicians for that.)
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To: generally; Bigg Red

Video killed the radio star: https://youtu.be/IUgF49Rtg7Q


1,313 posted on 11/16/2019 8:54:37 AM PST by Steven W.
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To: Bigg Red

I did not get it either. Thanks for the explanation. I still am not familiar with the song but I shall find it because I am a FREEPER an we are smart!
Thank Q
LEX


1,444 posted on 11/16/2019 2:57:15 PM PST by lexington minuteman 1775
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