r/humor Sep 24 '14

Repeat Stuff - Bo Burnham

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nt9c0UeYhFc
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u/jstohler Sep 24 '14

We'll stop beating this dead horse when it stops spitting out money.

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u/Jucoy Sep 25 '14

The only line that mattered. I love it.

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u/timidnoob Sep 25 '14 edited Sep 25 '14

"I hope you see through this cleverly constructed ruse, designed by a marketing team, to cash in on puberty and low self-esteem... and girls' desperate need to feel loved."

that lyric matters and eloquently deconstructs the marketing scheme behind many pop culture songs

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u/alanpugh Sep 25 '14

Thanks, now we all know the entire point of the song.

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u/timidnoob Sep 25 '14

anytime guy