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by fallingfrog 1887 days ago
Modest mouse called this one but probably not for the reasons they were thinking of.

“Here's the man with teeth like God's shoeshine He sparkles shimmers shines Let's all have another Orange Julius Thick syrup standing in lines The malls are the soon to be ghost towns So long, farewell, good-bye”

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I don’t know why this downvoted. Great excerpt from peak 90s album. In the broader context, Americans aren’t finding what they want in malls today but the dissatisfaction has been brewing for younger non baby boomer generations.