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Am I the only one this happens to? I used to "feel it coming in the yellow night" with Phil Collins. What are yours?

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[โ€“] [email protected] 25 points 1 year ago (2 children)

"Wrapped up like a douche"

-- Blinded by the Light, Manfred Mann's Earth Band

[โ€“] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago

Hahaha that was one of mine too, I mean that song, that line lol... I didn't have douche but I had a few wacky versions of that line ๐Ÿ˜‚

[โ€“] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago

From Wikipedia:

Springsteen has joked about confusion over the lyrics, claiming that it was not until Manfred Mann rewrote the song to be about a feminine hygiene product that it became popular.