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I Thought It was About Aboriginals

Go Crossbones @crossbones27 (53005) • Mojave, California 28 May

Midnight oil is loaded with aboriginals i n every song they sing. Meaning I did not get the history of this song. This is about world war 2 "Australia's worst maritime tragedy. The Montevideo Maru was carrying 1000 Aussie...

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Beddy Bye Top Ten: Beds Are Burning (#6)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86822) • United States 9 Oct 19

Halfway through the list of songs with "bed" in the title, started to celebrate my new bed. My bed is quite comfortable, and it seems as though my shoulder pain is easing up some. Great! Speaking of "great," here's the next...

80s alternative

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Time to Start a Fire and Burn Things

Four Walls @FourWalls (86822) • United States 9 Apr 19

Now what? The never-ending battle of coming up with new ideas for countdowns has settled on a couple of hot topics: songs with "fire" and "burn" in their titles. Two different lists, but they do go together. Oh, if you want to...

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Nov 27 - How often do you burn midnight oil?

peachpurple @peachpurple (13961) • Malaysia 26 Nov 17

It is past 2am in the morning, I am still here at Mylot. Yes, it is very late, I am burning the midnight oil today because I had to help my teen to find answers to past year questions for her degree exam. She is working...

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Favorite Australian Bands #4 - Midnight Oil

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43650) • Denver, Colorado 7 Nov 17

Yes, I definitely accept ideas and suggestions for musical countdowns. In this case, @JudyEv suggested a series of bands from Australia. We have reached #4: Midnight Oil. Fronted by vocalist and political activist Peter Garrett,...

australian bands

80s alternative

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More Midnight Oil

Go Crossbones @crossbones27 (53005) • Mojave, California 5 Aug 17

Some of the bravest voices you ever will ever hear. I will never tire of this. Usually comes across as fake, false patriotism. Not from this band. I wish our country felt this. This is what we we fight for. To this day people put...

changing the world

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What is the CHEESIEST 80's song EVER???

PoeTalker @PoeTalker (715) • United States 30 Jan 07

The 80's were full of cheesy music! Yet, people loved and adored the bands without so much as a thought. What do you think is the cheesiest 80's song you have ever heard??? My Opinion: Artist - Midnight Oil Song - Beds...

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