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You goin' over niggas' heads [[Lupe Fiasco|Lu]] (Dumb it down) |
You goin' over niggas' heads [[Lupe Fiasco|Lu]] (Dumb it down) |
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They tellin' me that they don't feel you (Dumb it down) |
They tellin' me that they don't feel you (Dumb it down) |
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We ain't graduate from school nigga (Dumb it down) |
We ain't graduate from school nigga (Dumb it down) |
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Them big words ain't cool nigga (Dumb it down) |
Them big words ain't cool nigga (Dumb it down) |
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Yeah I heard Mean And Vicious nigga (Dumb it down) |
Yeah I heard Mean And Vicious nigga (Dumb it down) |
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Make a song for the bitches nigga (Dumb it down) |
Make a song for the bitches nigga (Dumb it down) |
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We don't care about the weather nigga (Dumb it down) |
We don't care about the weather nigga (Dumb it down) |
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You'll sell more records if you (Dumb it down) |
You'll sell more records if you (Dumb it down) |
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{{quote|People aren't as stupid as you think, they're even stupider |
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|'''Stig 'Stikkan' Anderson''' - Former manager of ''[[ABBA]]''}} |
|'''Stig 'Stikkan' Anderson''' - Former manager of ''[[ABBA]]''}} |
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{{quote|Also, we may see that Harding sort of realizes that he has addressed the book to complete morons and they're his target audience in the interview, too. At one point, for example, Harding explains that Estonia is a country. The people who need to be explained that may indeed be promising readers of his book. |
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| '''Luboš Motl''' [https://motls.blogspot.com/2017/12/russophobes-irrationality-emulates-that.html#more on] interview by '''Luke Harding'''}} |
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Revision as of 17:01, 29 December 2017
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You goin' over niggas' heads Lu (Dumb it down) —Lupe Fiasco, Dumb it Down
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People aren't as stupid as you think, they're even stupider —Stig 'Stikkan' Anderson - Former manager of ABBA
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Also, we may see that Harding sort of realizes that he has addressed the book to complete morons and they're his target audience in the interview, too. At one point, for example, Harding explains that Estonia is a country. The people who need to be explained that may indeed be promising readers of his book. — Luboš Motl on interview by Luke Harding
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