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** Even his complete non-sequitur reference to Pee-wee Herman is followed by her impassioned cry of "I love Pee-wee Herman/ but I doooooonnnn't love yooooooooouuuuu!"
** Even his complete non-sequitur reference to Pee-wee Herman is followed by her impassioned cry of "I love Pee-wee Herman/ but I doooooonnnn't love yooooooooouuuuu!"
* Lily Tomlin and [[Barry Manilow]] released the appropriately titled "Last Duet" as seen by the introductory lines:
* Lily Tomlin and [[Barry Manilow]] released the appropriately titled "Last Duet" as seen by the introductory lines:
{{quote|'''Lily''': You [[Jerkass|creep]]
{{quote|'''Lily''': You [[Jerkass|creep]]
Into my heart
Into my heart
And make my heart burn
And make my heart burn
'''Barry''': You [[Your Cheating Heart|sneak]]
'''Barry''': You [[Your Cheating Heart|sneak]]
Into my mind
Into my mind
And make my head ache
And make my head ache
'''Both''': [[Cannot Spit It Out|There are things I long to tell you]]
'''Both''': [[Cannot Spit It Out|There are things I long to tell you]]
'''Lily''': You're much [[Dumb Blonde|too blond]]
'''Lily''': You're much [[Dumb Blonde|too blond]]
'''Barry''': [[Catching Some Zs|You snore]]
'''Barry''': [[Catching Some Zs|You snore]]
'''Both''': Look
'''Both''': Look
It's time to face the music
It's time to face the music
'''Barry''': Bye bye
'''Barry''': Bye bye
'''Lily''': Don't [[Stock Sound Effects|slam the door]]
'''Lily''': Don't [[Stock Sound Effects|slam the door]]
And I don't want
And I don't want
'''Barry''': I don't want
'''Barry''': I don't want
'''Lily''': I don't want
'''Lily''': I don't want
'''Barry''': I don't want
'''Barry''': I don't want
'''Both''': [[Finishing Each Other's Sentences|No, I don't want your flowers anymore]]! }}
'''Both''': [[Finishing Each Other's Sentences|No, I don't want your flowers anymore]]! }}
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4pXfHLUlZf4 "Jizz In My Pants".] Anybody?
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4pXfHLUlZf4 "Jizz In My Pants".] Anybody?
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*** They also wrote "Too Young to Fall in Love" which describes a bitter relationship (This song would be mention in their song "Don't Go Away Mad")
*** They also wrote "Too Young to Fall in Love" which describes a bitter relationship (This song would be mention in their song "Don't Go Away Mad")
* For all of their straight-up love songs, [[Queen]] wrote a surprising number of these, ranging from "I'm in Love with My Car" to "You Don't Fool Me".
* For all of their straight-up love songs, [[Queen]] wrote a surprising number of these, ranging from "I'm in Love with My Car" to "You Don't Fool Me".
* "Heavy In Your Arms" by ''[[Florence and the Machine]]'' is a pretty vicious Anti-Love Song about how the narrator is a dead weight around her lover's neck, always dragging him down until he decides to just let her drown in a river. It contains this lyric:
* "Heavy In Your Arms" by ''[[Florence + the Machine]]'' is a pretty vicious Anti-Love Song about how the narrator is a dead weight around her lover's neck, always dragging him down until he decides to just let her drown in a river. It contains this lyric:
{{quote|This will be my last confession: "I love you" never felt like any blessing
{{quote|This will be my last confession: "I love you" never felt like any blessing
Whispering like it's a secret only to condemn the one who hears it }}
Whispering like it's a secret only to condemn the one who hears it }}