My friends and I have been joking about the possibilities of this mashup for years, but I just discovered somebody's actually gone through with making it:

Milli Vanilli vs. Vanilla Ice :: Girl You Know It's ... Ice??

Christina Stürmer - Ich Lebe - I don't speak German, but I'm familiar enough with the original version to notice right away that a lyric that, in English, says "you've hijacked me, you terrorist", was changed so that now she seems to be calling herself a pessimist instead. Wikipedia confirms that a new version of Ich Lebe was made for the German ( Read more... )

I know my chicken.
You gotta know your chicken.

baheena and I have been informally playing a game where we try to create sets of three songs whose titles, when taken sequentially, tell or hint at a story, using songs in our respective music collections as recorded on Last.FM. For example:


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A song lyric meme ganked from kamino-neko:

Get your playlist together, put it on random, and play.
Write down the first line from the first 20 songs that play or close to it.
Post and let everyone you know guess what song the lines come from.
When someone guesses a song correctly, cross the lyric out and credit the guesser.

1. Life is so strange when you don't ( Read more... )