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We'll be shooting stars just passing by....

That's what they were playing at the supermarket as I walked in and bought more rock salt. You know, I know what the lyrics mean, but I just keep on interpreting it as "Look! It's Matt Damon! Get him! BLAM!" which is certainly an interesting mental image. (Also, she sings "home" more like "ome", and that's really disconcerting.)

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