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Theyre all, to borrow a Dorough lyric, magic numbers.

But then I changed my mind because watching this video made me think of another R-word: ridiculous.
Maybe someone can show this to our president and Scott Pruitt?
Every time you hear Dorough on anySchoolhousework, its like a certificate of authenticity.
If it were written now, it would be called Venmo Me, I guess?
Dollars and Sense (1994; co-performed by Dorough)
A country-fied explainer about how to save cash.
Again, can someone send this to Donald Trump?
I say again: Can someone yo send this to Trump?
Actually, you know what, just send him the entireSchoolhouse Rockbox set.
I mean, probably, but its hard to figure out how.
Call itMultiplication Prog Rock.
It was a real wake-up call.
Also, it wasfunky.
Theyll just be bopping their heads like crazy.
Its lovely and a little melancholy and that last infini-teeeeeee breaks your heart.
On top of that, there are legitimately good math hacks in here.
(Six times nine is just 60 minus six?
For as long as I live, I will also love the little voice that hollers, Aye!
and I went: Oh my God, this isgreat!
Think about it in the second context and you might just tear up while you listen.
Not that I did that earlier today or anything.
Its also an A-level earworm.
Its an all-timer and Doroughs greatest hit.