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Ben Folds' Levi Johnston Song

— By Nick Baumann | Wed September 16, 2009 10:27 AM PST

The lyrics are by Nick Hornby, apparently.

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I wrote a song about Nick

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on September 16, 2009 - 10:13am.

I wrote a song about Nick Baumann and my late night encounter with Stephanie Mencimer. Would you like to hear it?

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absolutely!

Submitted by Stephanie Mencimer on September 16, 2009 - 12:40pm.

absolutely!

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Hah! Okay you got me. My

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on September 16, 2009 - 9:39pm.

Hah! Okay you got me.

My point before you demolished it though, was who cares about Levi Johnston? In what world is he newsworthy or credible or anything?

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