On Sun, 13 Dec 2009 08:55:41 -0500, Warren Oates
wrote:
>In article ,
> rsk@gsp.org (Rich Kulawiec) wrote:
>
>> Archive-name: music/american-pie
>> Version: $Id: american.pie,v 1.21 2009/02/03 01:12:52 rsk Exp $
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>Every time you post this I wander around for the next two days with that
>tune in my head. I don't even have to read the article, just see the
>title and I'm all "the good ol' boys were drinkin' ..." until I clear it
>out.
>
>Here's my trick to get a tune out of my head: I hum "Jesus Loves Me" for
>a while and for some reason, the stuck tune goes away, but the old hymn
>doesn't get stuck. I have no idea how I stumbled on this, but I've been
>doing it for many years.
When I hear people complain about a tune running through their heads,
I just say "OK, let me help. It's a small world, after all..It's a
small, small world...." and I never hear that complaint again.
rj |