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“She was a young American…

… All the way from Washington...”

Typical of wee UD to have gotten the Bowie lyrics wrong – and wrong in a way that made the lines be about her, a young American from Washington…

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She heard the song for the first time in an Evanston Illinois apartment shared by four Iranian engineering students at Northwestern University. She remembers loving it so much that she just sat there, for a long time, listening again and again.

David Bowie has died.

Margaret Soltan, January 11, 2016 5:28AM
Posted in: it's art

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One Response to ““She was a young American…”

  1. dmf Says:

    he was a remarkable fellow
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_8IXx4tsus

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