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🗓️ 29 August 2025
⏱️ 46 minutes
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0:00.0 | If you haven't tried Abercrombie denim yet, you're missing out. |
0:04.0 | Denim should fit like this. |
0:06.0 | It's all about proportions. |
0:08.0 | Abercrombie has their classic fits and athletic fits for guys who want a little more room in the thigh. |
0:13.0 | When you find your staple fit, it'll be the pair you reach for day after day for every plan. |
0:19.0 | Shop Abercrombie denim in the app, online and in store. |
0:27.3 | Welcome family, friends and complete strangers. |
0:31.8 | The deceased led a full life. |
0:33.7 | She rubbed shoulders with royalty and socialized with socialites. |
0:36.9 | She was dead rich and was dead fabulous, and now she's just, well, dead. |
0:43.6 | But whilst some will mourn her loss, others will be busy trying to get their grubby little mitts on her glorious assets. |
0:51.5 | The Inheritance on Channel 4, a devious New Game. Start Sunday, 31st of August. |
0:57.0 | Welcome back to Hit Parade, a podcast of Pop Chart History from Slate magazine, about the hits from coast to coast. |
1:20.5 | I'm Chris Malanfi, chart analyst, pop critic, and writer of Slate's Why Is This Song Number One series? |
1:26.9 | On our last episode, we walked through the chart history of novelty songs. |
1:33.7 | These comical ditties were hits even before the dawn of rock and roll, |
1:39.2 | and they enjoyed major success through the 1950s, 60s, and 70s. But as radio playlists became more |
1:48.9 | formatted, funny records were gradually sidelined. However, at the dawn of the 80s, a certain accordion |
1:57.7 | playing weird guy is about to reinvent the business model for parody songs. |
2:05.6 | In the summer of 1979, 19-year-old Alfred Yankovic, a student at California Polytechnic State |
2:15.2 | University in San Luis Obispo, California, noticed that there was this |
2:21.3 | punchy song dominating the radio. |
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