All Aboard the Meme Express – Wednesday, January 6, 2010
It’s Twelfth Night, January 6th. Because it’s also Wednesday, it’s time for Midweek Musical Memories at the Meme Express.On January 6, 1973, Carly Simon topped the popular music charts in the U.S. with her hit single, “You’re So Vain.” Celebrity trackers debated the meaning of the song’s lyrics. Was the song about Warren, Beatty, James Taylor, Mick Jagger or another famous friend of Carly Simon?
Here’s “You’re So Vain,” by Carly Simon:
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The Meme Express for today is simple:
vain (or vein or vane)Perhaps this concept will inspire you to create a drawing, a poem, a short story, or a journal entry. Then return here to leave a comment with your link. (Be sure to include a link to the Meme Express. Grab our train graphic from the sidebar for your link, if you want.)
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Gearing Up
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My Valiant Valentine
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Grey Pride - Admitting in Rhyme to the Passage of Time
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Here's a poem about my own vanity!
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