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66. Yes, it's gross. Not to make excuses for him but there was a large culture within rock music to go for young girls

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Mon Jan 12, 2026, 09:59 AM

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several famous songs reference it, even the Beatles

"She was just seventeen, if you know what I mean"

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Yes, it's gross. Not to make excuses for him but there was a large culture within rock music to go for young girls LymphocyteLover Yesterday #66

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