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[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 months ago (1 children)

That song was initially "Levittown," but he changed it to make the message appear to a wider audience. And Billy Joel sings about growing up on Long Island all the time! You can still meet him at his Scenes Italian Restaurant if you know the right neighborhood.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago (1 children)

He came into my job once! He's a real jerk from what I've been told and wouldn't even look at any of us let alone a nod or a wave as we're just worthless factory schmucks lol

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago

lol I blame the divorce