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(linking solely for soundtrack)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4N3N1MlvVc4&amp;feature=related\">Mad World &#8211; Gary Jules<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>All around me are familiar faces, worn out places  <\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>[ . . . ] <\/em><br \/>\n<em>And I find it kinda funny, I find it kinda sad, <\/em><br \/>\n<em>that the dreams in which I&#8217;m dying <\/em><br \/>\n<em>are the best I&#8217;ve ever had.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WPFeWNy3hlo\">Joe le Taxi &#8211; Vanessa Paradis<\/a>.  My first ever celebrity crush.  I still remember watching this video on the Super Channel, out of Amsterdam.  Over and over, and over again.  She was, maybe, a couple of years older than me.  Last I heard, she married some loser named Johnny Depp.<\/p>\n<p>Can&#8217;t Take My Eyes Off You &#8211; Jimmy Somerville.   Oh, more on this some day.  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