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"Family Reunion" is a 35 second song by blink-182 consisting entirely of profanity. Clearly inspired by the 10 word version of George Carlin's Seven Words You Can Never Say, the band has been playing the song since their Cheshire Cat days. The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. ... George Dennis Carlin (born May 12, 1937) is a Grammy-winning American stand-up comedian, actor, and author, noted especially for his irreverent attitude and his observations on language, psychology and religion along with many taboo subjects. ... The seven dirty words are seven English words comedian George Carlin listed in his monologue Seven Words You Can Never Say On Television, released in 1972 on his album Class Clown. ... Cheshire Cat is an album by blink-182, released on February 17, 1994 (see 1994 in music). ...


The song was recorded in the studio for Short Music for Short People, an album released in 1999 for Fat Wreck Chords and appears on the band's live album, released in 2000, The Mark, Tom, and Travis Show: The Enema Strikes Back. This song is also one of their most played songs on their shows, played on almost every show. Short Music for Short People is a 1999 compilation album from Fat Wreck Chords record label. ... The company logo of Fat Wreck Chords Fat Wreck Chords is a San Francisco, California based independent record label, focused on punk rock, which was started by Fat Mike the lead singer and bassist of the punk rock band NOFX and his wife Erin, in 1990. ... The Mark, Tom, And Travis Show: The Enema Strikes Back is Blink-182s first live album. ...


The only words that are not 'profanities' are 'and', 'my', 'too', 'I', 'your', 'dad', 'momma', and the entire last line; although in some circles the words 'fart', 'suck' and 'turd' may only be considered minorly offensive and not actual profanities. Profanity is a word choice or usage which many consider to be offensive. ... Look up Fart in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Suck could refer to the following: Look up suck in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Human feces Human feces vary significantly in appearance, depending on the state of the whole digestive system, influenced by diet and health. ...


However when it was played on the Mark Tom and Travis show the line was not included, it ended with Tom and Mark saying I ****** your mom.


See also

blink-182
Travis Barker | Tom DeLonge | Mark Hoppus | Scott Raynor
Discography
Albums: Flyswatter | Buddha | Cheshire Cat | Dude Ranch | Enema of the State | Take Off Your Pants and Jacket | (Untitled)
Live Albums and compilations: The Mark, Tom, and Travis Show: The Enema Strikes Back | Greatest Hits
Videos and DVDS: The Urethra Chronicles | The Urethra Chronicles II: Harder Faster Faster Harder | Greatest Hits
Related articles
Box Car Racer | Transplants | Plus 44 | Angels and Airwaves | Expensive Taste

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Family reunion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (108 words)
Often an annual event, a family reunion takes place on a specified day each year for the purpose of keeping an extended family intact.
A typical family reunion will assemble the survivors of grandparents, great-grandparents and up for a meal, some recreation and discussion.
The older attendees are generally parents, siblings or first cousins while the youngest could be second, third or fourth cousins.
Heinly Family Association Family Reunion website (475 words)
Matthias died in 1775 and is buried in Lehigh Cemetery in Lehigh County.
Later, the reunions were moved to the Kutztown Park where between 400 and 500 Heinly family members attended.
It remained in the Heinly Family for several generations until it was sold in 1956.
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