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The proven misconception that refuses to die is "American Girl." The myth that the song stems from a suicide leap off of Beaty Towers is so pervasive, it even merited a page in the Urban Legends section of debunking site snopes.com.
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it even merited a page in the Urban Legends section of debunking site snopes.com.
As opposed to a page in the book review or advice column section of snopes.com.

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Originally posted by snopes:
As opposed to a page in the book review or advice column section of snopes.com.
I've been looking for that book review section...

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And now for something completely different...
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And I would presume THIS is the advice column section, isn't it?

Please Advise!
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Originally posted by ILS:
And I would presume THIS is the advice column section, isn't it?

Please Advise!
Please Advise, Please Advise, you have no compliant
You are what you are and you ain't what you ain't
So listen up buster and listen up good
Stop wishing for bad luck and knocking on wood.

Signed ... Dear Abby

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Let's drink to the causes in your life:
Your family, your friends, the union, your wife.
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