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Re: Guilty Pleasures--Name One



"Ehtue" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> poisoned rose writes:
>
> >> Horse-hockey. The term 'guilty pleasure', *as it is being used in
> >> this thread* matches quite well with what I said.
> >
> > Goat-lacrosse. Not by *definition*, but by circumstance. If you
asked
> > for "all-time favorite songs" here, those lists also would be
heavily
> > dominated by '60s tunes. Does this mean a poll simply asking for
> > "favorite songs" implies you should limit your answers to '60s
songs?
>
> If you asked me for my all time favorite songs, a number of them might
be
> songs by Mahler, a few by Bing Crosby and even a couple by Rudy
Vallee, and
> maybe one by Irving Aaronson (though I doubt it). If yours consisted
only
> of those post-1950, should I conclude that you're ignorant of anything
that
> came before, or just that you prefer those of a certain period?
>


OK, I *have* to give credit where due here..."goat-lacrosse"?  Good one,
PR!





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