Telling how we don't remember the "other guys names", huh? --- In audities@yahoogroups.com, "bob" wrote: > Add the Rubik's Cube to your weird happenstance file...Invented > simultaneously on opposite sides of the world by two men who had never met > or spoke to one another. I Forget the other guy's name but it's "His" Cube > on the other side of the planet... > > bob > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "steven_durben" > To: > Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003 7:59 AM > Subject: Re: No need to register copyrights. > > > > --- In audities@yahoogroups.com, ArthurBang2@a... wrote: > > > In a message dated 9/9/2003 4:16:37 PM Pacific Standard Time, > > > segarini@s... writes: > > > > > > > Completely possible. > > > > When I was 13 I wrote a song fragment that I sang out loud to and > > from > > > > school for months. That was 1958...six years later I heard the > > exact phrase > > > > and the exact notes that I had written six years earlier. It > > could not have > > > > been anything other than random happenstance. There is no other > > > > explaination. > > > > The phrase? "Listen...do..wa..ooh...Do You Want To know A > > > > Secret...do..wa..ooh"...you probably know who the band was. And > > that is > > > > absolutely true. > > > > > > I know I started this thread... but when I was in elementary school > > I wrote a > > > song called "Shine On Me".. I sang it to some people at school but > > not many. > > > A few years later it turned up on the TV show Fraggle Rock... > > Exact same > > > tune on the chorus and some of the lyrics from the verse .. Very > > strange... > > > > > > On the other side of the coin (and sadly this is all true). When I > > was nearing on 13 I "wrote", I prefer composed, a song that went like > > this > > > > "A is for A girl I once knew > > B is for Baby I love you > > C is for Cause you know it's true" > > > > And well, no one ripped me off. > > > > > > > > Actually, I'd say there is no doubt that which you and Bob describe > > could happen. When years ago 2 guys write the same theory at the same > > time from different parts of the world, then I'd say the same thing > > could happen with songs. One guys name is Charles Darwin and the > > other is......? > > > > > >