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[โ€“] HikingVet@lemmy.ca 6 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

The band in my high school played it as a warm up everyday of the semester; my accounting class was right next door. I hate the song.

[โ€“] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 day ago

My gym teacher used the same mix tape for every goddamn class.

I quite like Duran Duran. Being forced to hear "The Reflex" ever again would make me claw my way through drywall.