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Monster Mash, by Bobby Pickett.
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I like to live in the moment.
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For Good, from the bit in Wicked the Musical where the two witches go their separate ways. The lyrics are about people coming to your life for a reason, who might not stay very long, but there’s a reason they’ve played a part in your life. I well up thinking about it.
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The baby monitor. Followed by my own fake snores.
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