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You know you're daddy's a sultan

If you're anything like me, you're wont to break into song frequently for no particular reason, and you may break into the same songs repeatedly--and not ones that necessarily should be in your head. These two are among my most frequent. I don't know why. It may be pertinent that both were hits in 1974, when I turned 10, so perhaps I was particularly impressionable at that age. 

 

 

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About the blogger: Debra is the mother of two preternaturally attractive girls and the author, most recently, of Reading Herodotus: A Guided Tour through the Wild Boars, Dancing Suitors, and Crazy Tyrants of The History. She writes and blogs from her subterranean lair in North Haven, CT. Read more.


  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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