I had no idea that Billy Joel‘s song ‘We Didn’t Start the Fire’ had so much history in it. My friend, another Beth, recommended this video of it today. I understand that teachers are using it in classrooms to teach American history.

Cool.

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Billy Joel

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  1. Very entertaining…

    Thank you!

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  11. Hey Butch and DO – thanks – it is good isn’t it! :-)

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