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Researcher Vicky Williamson at Goldsmiths, University of London, found in an uncontrolled study that earworms correlated with music exposure, but could also be triggered by experiences that trigger the memory of a song (involuntary memory) such as seeing a word that reminds one of the song, hearing a few notes from the song, or feeling an emotion one associates with the song.
A hypnic jerk, hypnagogic jerk, sleep start, sleep twitch, myoclonic jerk, or night start is a brief and sudden involuntary contraction of the muscles of the body which occurs when a person is beginning to fall asleep, often causing the person to jump and awaken suddenly for a moment.
"Guilty" is a popular song published in 1931. The music was written by Richard A. Whiting and Harry Akst. The lyrics were written by Gus Kahn. Popular recordings in 1931 were by Ruth Etting, Wayne King and by Russ Columbo. [1] The song was later popularized by Margaret Whiting (Richard Whiting's daughter) and by Johnny Desmond in 1946.
"In Christ Alone" is a popular modern Christian song written by Keith Getty and Stuart Townend, both songwriters of Christian hymns and contemporary worship music in the United Kingdom. The song, with a strong Irish melody, is the first hymn they penned together. [1] [2] The music was by Getty and the original lyrics by Townend. It was composed ...
In 1997, The Simpsons had an episode parodying Mary Poppins named "Simpsoncalifragilisticexpiala(Annoyed Grunt)cious", with "(Annoyed Grunt)" being the technical term for the interjection "D'oh! In February 2000, Inverness Caledonian Thistle defeated Glasgow's Celtic FC 3–1 in the third round of the Scottish Cup football competition.
"Tattva" is a song by British psychedelic rock band Kula Shaker, released as the band's debut single. It was first released in the United Kingdom in 1996 as "Tattva (Lucky 13 Mix)", then re-issued on 24 June 1996 as a re-recording from their debut album, K (1996), with a different sleeve and track listing.
The song popularized the term "chooglin', which may have been invented by Fogerty." [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The lyrics tell the listener that he or she should "keep on chooglin'." [ 5 ] John Fogerty explained the term chooglin' as "what happens when 'you got to ball and have a good time.'" [ 5 ] Similar to Fogerty's explanation, Cook viewed chooglin' as a ...
It was a love song really, about how I enjoyed being there and imagining I was travelling away and wanting to get back there. [ 5 ] "Mull of Kintyre" was recorded on 9 August 1977 at Spirit of Ranachan Studio at High Park Farm in Scotland, during a break in recording the London Town album caused by Linda McCartney 's advanced pregnancy.