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And for those who don’t know, Rocco Siffredi is a porn star. On a Lifter Puller tour someone showed us a video of him having sex with a woman and then flushing her head in the toilet. I can’t figure out who that was supposed to arouse.
- Craig Finn

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Andre Cymone was a Prince band member who spun off to have a few records of his own, including one called “Surviving in the 80s”. He sang the national anthem at one of my high school’s football games once.
- Craig Finn

Check out the title track of Surviving in the 80’s here.

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Patty Smyth was the lead singer of the 80s rock band Scandal, who charted #7 with the song The Warrior. She later went solo and had a few Top 40 hits.

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My family actually lived in Shaker Heights, OH for a few years, so maybe I have shaken it up in Shaker Heights at one time or another.
- Craig Finn

Shaker Heights is an inner-ring streetcar suburb of Cleveland, Ohio, located along the eastern edge of the city’s limits.

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Beverly Sills was an opera singer whose career peaked from the 1950s to the 70s.

This is the first appearance on the album of what will become a recurring theme – people who look like celebrities

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Almost Killed Me is The Hold Steady’s debut studio album, released on March 16, 2004 on Frenchkiss Records. It is considered by many to be a concept album, with several recurring themes such as near-death experiences, parties and the fictional character Charlemagne. Also other characters such as Holly, the subject of their second album Separation Sunday, are also introduced.

  • Almost Killed Me was ranked number 99 on Rolling Stone Magazine’s 100 Best Albums of the Decade.

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“I was trying to say that, really, a man and a woman, can’t understand each other because we are a man and a woman. And if we could actually swap each other’s roles, if we could actually be in each other’s place for a while, I think we’d both be very surprised!“ – Kate Bush

Holly relates to the song because she wishes her clients could see life from her point of view.

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“Scratched into her soul” appears on Certain Songs

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Steven Seagal was an martial arts movie star, who beat up movie bad guys with the same ferocity that RiFF “beats up” the block. Raff is also referencing Seagal’s recent stint as a police officer, making a play on words with the cop phrase “walking the beat”, meaning to patrol.

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DMC handles his ride with the skill of the only driver in history to win the Indianapolis 500, Daytona 500, 24 Hours of Daytona, and the 24 Hours of Le Mans, A.J. Foyt

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Unlike some that might “jack off” inanimate objects, Mr. Belvedere uses his hand to stimulate his penis until he orgasms.

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