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Music Appreciation

whathehell

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1. I was just thinking about this song the other day...

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Thu Apr 21, 2022, 07:52 PM

Apr 2022

The line "How terribly strange to be 70" came to mind.

Seventy seemed strange to me too when I first heard this song at age 18...Now, I'm 72, and those two guys are pushing 80. .C'est la vie.

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Bookends - Simon and Garfunkel [View all] Swede Apr 2022 OP

I was just thinking about this song the other day... whathehell Apr 2022 #1

As the song goes... Swede Apr 2022 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author whathehell Apr 2022 #3

I don't know how old you are, Swede whathehell Apr 2022 #4

Oh yeah. Swede Apr 2022 #5

Their voices blend so perfectly... 3catwoman3 Apr 2022 #6