Changes: Lame Claim To Fame

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Song: Lame Claim To Fame

Running Time: 3:45

Year: 2014

Album: Mandatory Fun

Parody of: Southern Culture on the Skids (style of band parody)

Video: Yes

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Forum: Forum Discussion Page

Trivia

Celebrities mentioned in this song:
Wayne's World 2 is a 1993 movie starring Mike Myers and Dana Carvey.
Mötley Crüe is a heavy metal band formed in 1981.
The line "I know a guy who knows a guy who knows a guy who knows a guy who knows a guy who knows Kevin Bacon" is related to the "Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon", that states that an actor is related to Kevin Bacon through less than 6 movies.
Dr. Demento makes a cameo in the music video.
In the song, Al claims that Kim Kardashian have the same birthday, in reality, she is born on the 21st of October and Al on the 23rd of October.
Al says he commented "First" on a YouTube video.
while the line "I don't mean to brag, but Paul Giamatti's plumber knows me by name" is being sung, the video references Super Mario Bros.
The video makes references to previous Weird Al's songs, such as:

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 Album: '''{{Al|Mandatory Fun}}'''
-Style Parody of: '''{{W|Southern Culture on the Skids}}'''
+Parody of: Southern Culture on the Skids (style of band parody)
-Lyrics: '''{{L|Lame Claim To Fame}}'''
 Video: '''Yes'''
+:: '''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yazr8JkazmE Watch] '''
 Forum: '''[http://www.weirdalforum.com/viewtopic.php?f=60&t=11219 Forum Discussion Page]'''
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 * {{W|Wayne's World 2}} is a 1993 movie starring {{W|Mike Myers}} and {{W|Dana Carvey}}.
 * {{W|Mötley Crüe}} is a heavy metal band formed in 1981.
-* The line "I know a guy who knows a guy who knows a guy who know a guy who knows a guy who know Kevin Bacon" is related to the "[[wikipedia:Six_Degrees_of_Kevin_Bacon|Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon]]", that states that an actor is related to Kevin Bacon through less than 6 movies.
+* The line "I know a guy who knows a guy who knows a guy who knows a guy who knows a guy who knows Kevin Bacon" is related to the "[[wikipedia:Six_Degrees_of_Kevin_Bacon|Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon]]", that states that an actor is related to Kevin Bacon through less than 6 movies.
 * {{W|Dr. Demento}} makes a cameo in the music video.
+* In the song, Al claims that Kim Kardashian have the same birthday, in reality, she is born on the 21st of October and Al on the 23rd of October.
+* Al says he commented "First" on a YouTube video.
+* while the line "I don't mean to brag, but Paul Giamatti's plumber knows me by name" is being sung, the video references [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Mario_Bros. Super Mario Bros.]
+* The video makes references to previous Weird Al's songs, such as:
+** [[My Bologna]]
+** [[Spam]]
+** [[I Love Rocky Road]]
+** [[Frank's 2000" TV]]
+** [[Albuquerque]]
+** [[Hardware Store]]
+** [[It's All About The Pentiums]]
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+[[Category:Style Parodies]]
+[[Category:Original songs]]