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Date Posted: 23:46:14 12/18/03 Thu
Author: Matthew Villani
Author Host/IP: cache-mtc-ac04.proxy.aol.com / 64.12.96.73
Subject: Re: Gateway Groove Thang
In reply to: Arrowhead 's message, "Gateway Groove Thang" on 09:07:30 12/19/02 Thu

That reminds me of the urban legend surrounding "Gloomy Sunday", AKA the "Hungarian Suicide Song". The legend said that many people, upon listening to the song committed suicide and sometimes lyrics from the song were quoted in the suicide notes. The song was banned for many years over different parts of the world.

>I like the music on the old Gateway commercials that
>goes, "Whooooo are you? Who who! Who who! (I really
>wanna knoowww) whoooooo are you..." I think it's sung
>by The Who. It might just be the subliminal messages
>talking, but I love those commercials. I used to hear
>that song and it would fill me with the warm fuzzies.
>It's sort of the opposite of those other commercials
>that played The Beatles' song that goes, "You've got
>to admit it's getting better, getting better all the
>time" which says evil things when played backward, or
>so I've read.

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