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| ["Shine"
begins playing as soon as the video starts. During the instrumental
at the beginning, we see a curtain which parts to reveal...] |
[...a hamster walking in a wheel.] |
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| [But
anyone who knows the song knows this hamster's fate.] |
[Isn't he a cute little guy? Well, say your goodbyes now...] |
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| [Because
it's time to chow down!] |
[With salt and pepper to taste, of course.] |
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| [The Newsboys make their appearance when the percussion kicks in.] | [They
spend this time dancing around a disco ball. They're quite choreographed.
It's bizarre to watch. Almost too boy-band-ish, but in a kooky
Newsboys fashion.] |
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| [I
wonder: if this had been made AFTER the LoveLibertyDisco tour,
would Peter have still been willing to dance this close to a
disco ball? Those are dangerous, you know.] |
[Aren't they just the happiest Newsies you ever did see? Don't worry. Phil's coming up later.] |
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| [There must be
a delay in lunch, because our hamster friend still lives.] |
[More choreographed Newsboys...] |
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| [Huddle!] | [Well, we knew
that hamster couldn't last too long. Bye bye!] |
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| [Oh goodness. A little indigestion?] | [The last thing
you want is hamster breath, I guess.] |
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[Yes, that is the same sort of head brace thingy they use at the optometrist's office.] Dull as dirt you can't assert |
Persuade a strict dictator to retire, [He takes a numbered sign. He's number one.] |
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| Teach the poor origami. The truth is in, The proof is when |
You hear your heart start asking, |
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| "What's my
motivation?" |
[Spinning between lines.] |
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| [More spinning.] |
Try as you may, [The Eskimo gets the number 2, for those
keeping track.] |
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That would make an Eskimo renounce fur, [And trade the fur in for long johns, I
guess!] |
Unless you can trace this about-face to a certain |
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