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By two decades these guys anticipated mashups and the Rickroll. No. The people who bought the single in 1987 were responding to the song very differently from
by gabrielroth 16y ago
By two decades these guys anticipated mashups and the Rickroll.
No. The people who bought the single in 1987 were responding to the song very differently from the people who turned it into an internet meme 20 years later. The passage you quote describes the former; it doesn't predict the latter.