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  2. List of backmasked messages - Wikipedia

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    The song title is backmasked in the opening 30 seconds of the song. Judas Priest "Love Bites" "In the dead of the night, love bites" Admitted to by Rob Halford during the subliminal message trial. Halford said that "When you're composing songs, you're always looking for new ideas, new sounds." [52] KMFDM "Sucks"

  3. List of English-language expressions related to death

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    Dead Euphemistic: Croak [7] To die Slang: Crossed the Jordan Died Biblical/Revivalist The deceased has entered the Promised Land (i.e. Heaven) Curtains Death Theatrical The final curtain at a dramatic performance Dead as a dodo [2] Dead Informal The 'dodo', flightless bird from the island of Mauritius hunted to extinction Dead as a doornail [1]

  4. Backmasking - Wikipedia

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    Gibb played the song backwards on his turntable, and heard the phrase "turn me on, dead man". [14] Gibb began telling his listeners about what he called "The Great Cover-up", [ 15 ] and listeners cited other alleged backmasked phrases, including "Paul is a dead man, miss him, miss him, miss him", on " I'm So Tired ".

  5. 20 iconic slang words from Black Twitter that shaped pop culture

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    Stacker compiled a list of 20 slang words popularized from Black Twitter that have helped shape the internet. ... Think when rapper 2 Chainz says in his 2011 song "Turn Up," "I walked in, then I ...

  6. Old-School Slang Words That Really Deserve a Comeback

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    The poetic slang for a cheap coffin originated in the late 19th century, with the earliest use found in The Chicago Tribune. Example: "Well, boys, it was a long ride, ...

  7. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

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    If you must dance with the Devil, you might as well know his favorite song (H. Anthony Ribadeneira) If you've got it, flaunt it; Ignorance is bliss; Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery; In for a penny, in for a pound (March comes) in like a lion, (and goes) out like a lamb; In the kingdom of the blind, the one eyed man is king

  8. Sam Hill (euphemism) - Wikipedia

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    Sam Hill is an American English slang phrase, a euphemism or minced oath for "the devil" or "hell" personified (as in, "What in the Sam Hill is that?"). Etymologist Michael Quinion and others date the expression back to the late 1830s; [1] [2] they and others [3] consider the expression to have been a simple bowdlerization, with, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, an unknown origin.

  9. Detroit Slang - AOL

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    Getty Images Detroit slang is an ever-evolving dictionary of words and phrases with roots in regional Michigan, the Motown music scene, African-American communities and drug culture, among others.