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40-Year-Old Songs: Brass in Pocket (Im Special)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86812) • United States 4 Aug 20

When I began this I mentioned that some of the songs might have been on albums released before the target year (1980 or 1970), but the single did the bulk of its chart action and gained its popularity in the year in question....

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19 Songs From 1979: Brass in Pocket (Im Special) (#10)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86812) • United States 20 May 19

Back to 1979 we go! You’ve probably noticed a lot of these songs have become classic rock staples. For the rest of the countdown, with one very notable exception, I’ll be delving more into what I was listening to then. Not that...

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Fake Friends

honesty and loyalty @Merliva (3540) • San Marino 6 Feb 19

Making friends-Now that’s not really hard for me to do …I find it pretty easy to do …LIKE PRETTY EASY!!! “BUT” notice I said BUT Because not all friends are worth the time of making them your friend. When making friends you will...

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It Takes All Types to make a World

Shiva @Shiva49 (28390) • Singapore 1 Jan 18

We run into all types of people and some leave their impression for the wrong reason. I came across one at my workplace and he was quite friendly. One day he made a hurried call telling me his staff was on the way to my office...

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Favorite Live Bands #7 - Pretenders

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43649) • Denver, Colorado 4 Mar 17

1,2, check, check. I am a live music freak, so let's continue with my Favorite Live Bands series. We are at #7: the Pretenders. Led by American vocalist/guitarist Chrissie Hynde, Pretenders formed in Hereford, England, in 1978....

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Favorite Bands Fronted by Women #2 - Pretenders

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43649) • Denver, Colorado 24 Aug 16

"Light at the end of the tunnel" reference. #2 in my Favorite Bands fronted by Women series belongs to Pretenders. Ohio-born and raised vocalist/guitarist Chrissie Hynde formed the Pretenders in England in 1978. Hynde has been...

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Know your friends

waflay @waflay (2737) • Nairobi, Kenya 22 Aug 16

This saying that a friend in need is a friend indeed is a phrase that has a meaning to us in real life.If you randomly ask people who a friend is to them,they will definitely have different answers.Some will say a friend is...

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Pretenders.

Potor Stark @Potorino (293) 7 Jun 16

Those people who pretend to like on something because it is trendy and when you ask them they can all just say "Yes i know this stuff" and when you ask more about it then can't answer it and they will all just say "I like it cause...

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Fun Time on the Concourse

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43649) • Denver, Colorado 27 Apr 16

Back in the mid-1980's, having already seen them twice, I took a friend up to Denver to see the Pretenders on their Get Close tour. Iggy Pop was opening, so it had to be a great show, right? Right. And it was. This story,...

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Great Pretenders

Kaymee @kaymee01 (70) 20 Apr 16

Most of the people living in this world are great pretenders. Will you agree on my statement or not? They tend to pretend that they are fine even though in reality or deep inside they are totally far from being fine. They are...

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Just When it Couldn't Have Gotten any Better

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43649) • Denver, Colorado 28 Mar 16

Not only am I obsessed with music, but in particular live music, ever since I saw Eddie Money for my first concert. In the early 80's, when I was a junior in high school, I saw the original lineup of the Pretenders at the City...

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Reckless

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43649) • Denver, Colorado 23 Feb 16

I thought I knew a lot about the Pretenders. After all, I've listened to this band since I first heard "Brass in Pocket" on the radio in the late 1970's. I've even seen them four times. Yet I still had no idea about a lot of the...

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Booknerd_Yazzy @Booknerd_Yazzy (56) • United States 16 May 12

a person close to me just recently passed away even though i feel sad i am so angry because the people who didn't even know her act like the do. they act like they are best friends yet they only said mean things about her. if that...

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Have you observe that there are so many fakes and pretenders in the net?

berting600 @berting600 (3453) • Philippines 29 Oct 11

That is true my friends that there were so many pretenders and fakers in the internet. Some of them are even entering legitimate websites,when they find someone to become their next victim--An awesome introduction is given with...

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I wish i knew who are real people here and who are not...don't you wish either?

Jane @jaiho2009 (39140) • Philippines 30 May 11

One mylotter asks me how i deal with people who are pretending to be "a friend" here in mylot. How will i know then? How i wish i knew who are those people. If they are counting me as real friend and not just a...

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Are you this kind of friend...

mobhomeir @mobhomeir (7558) • Philippines 18 Feb 11

Hello guys..most of us have people that we hated and don't like much for some reasons. Some of those are even our friends whom we always go around. But since we never like troubles and negative issues may arise between our...

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Why do people pretend to be something their not when they want to get with you?

Sha033 @Sha033 (29) • United States 30 Aug 10

Why do some men/women pretend to be something their not when they want to pursue a relationship with you? They say their this, their that, i'll do this and that for you. I won't treat you like this or that. I have this and that....

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The Great Pretender

Ngippol @Ngippol (567) • Philippines 5 Dec 07

When a waitress in Ohio asked to see a customer's driver's license, she was shocked when she saw the photo on the ID. It was her own picture! The waitress had lost her driver's license a month earlier, and this young woman was...

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Who makes you "sick"?

tsitra100 @tsitra100 (171) • Barbados 24 Aug 07

We all know one person who we can't stand but for me it's a group: Pretenders. I can't take people that pretend(fakes).

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Have anyone encountered a FAKE people?

cheenlly @cheenlly (3476) • Philippines 7 Dec 06

Well for me there's a lot of fake people in the world. In my life i have meet some of them from different walks of life. It's very upsetting if that fake person is the one you consider as real or your very good friend. What about...

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