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Old 05-07-2005, 11:15 AM   #16 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Tommyrocker
Thats funny on a TV show they said it was dire straights - money for nothing!
MTV was already broadcasting for a few years when the money for nothing video came out.The song makes direct references to MTV. how do you write a song that makes a direct reference to something that doesn't exist yet. The song chants "I want my MTV", which was MTV's slogan long before the video came out.
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