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From: john@moncol.UUCP (John Ruschmeyer)
Newsgroups: net.singles
Subject: Re: Love Songs
Message-ID: <197@moncol.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 26-Mar-86 09:16:59 EST
Article-I.D.: moncol.197
Posted: Wed Mar 26 09:16:59 1986
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Reply-To: john@moncol.UUCP (John Ruschmeyer)
Organization: Monmouth College, W. Long Branch, NJ
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Keywords: Wishes!

In article <1073@loral.UUCP> dml@loral.UUCP (Dave Lewis) writes:
>In article <2032@peora.UUCP> jer@peora.UUCP (J. Eric Roskos) writes:
>>[The poster lists "Time in a Bottle" as his or her favorite love song.]
>>
>>I like this song also, but I must admit that it wins second prize for
>>"most illogical lyrics." (assuming it's the song I think it is).  Look
>>at these lyrics!:
>>
>>	If I had a box full of memories,
>>	And dreams that had never come true,
>>	The box would be empty except for the memory
>>	Of how they were answered by you.
>>
>Oh no you don't! It's:
>
>	If I had a box just for wishes
>	And dreams that had never come true
>	......
>
>So the box is FOR unfulfilled wishes and dreams, but there aren't any in it.

Ah, but there is a memory in it. Now, why would anyone put a memory in a
wish/dream box?

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