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incineer of weeks they'd been hanging arOund " i ' -' ;.- r -- ;" : : ' f' ' " z .i' .2 " : the charts. ‘ .Ihich would surely make a lot more i I . i. .. sense. Yllftf‘ Bryan Adams would be well into " .: : -v i' " :' ‘ I w . " if " ‘_ " w ‘ his liiiiirireris and probably dead. It's a pity he : - : . ~ i “ " V w ' .. isn't because then we woult‘ln't have to Suffer ' ' 2° 2' z .' xfiggggs : ' 2 . lx', :' 'l lyrvg' "f’Oiyi’iUfl . a horrendously ' -' :' ' . ' : -- -- .. I .... - -. w lltfiitllfi. Hod Stewart-es(.iue ballad wrth cheesy i: ' ' ' " : i- l . .l.:. .' .:' ' . I" ‘ fl I‘,ll(1€i‘.i'.’illf_2fl compare a bit of ‘how's yer father” ' ' ' . 2 ' ' ' ‘
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