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According to Wikipedia, a one-hit wonder is “any entity that achieves mainstream popularity, often for only one piece of work, and becomes known among the general public solely for that momentary success. The term is most commonly used in regard to music performers with only one hit single that overshadows their other work”

Here are the Top 30 One-Hit Wonder songs according to Ranker.

1. Take On Me – A-Ha
2. Come On Eileen – Dexys Midnight Runners
3. Tainted Love – Soft Cell
4. My Sharona – The Knack
5. Video Killed The Radio Star – The Buggles
6. 867-5309 – Tommy Tutone
7. Play That Funky Music – Wild Cherry
8. Spirit In The Sky – Norman Greenbaum
9. (There’s) Always Something There To Remind Me – Naked Eyes
10. I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles) – The Proclaimers
11. Brandy (You’re a Fine Girl) – Looking Glass
12. Boys Are Back In Town – Thin Lizzy
13. I Melt With You – Modern English
14. You Spin Me ‘Round (Like A Record) – Dead Or Alive
15. Mickey – Tony Basil
16. The Safety Dance – Men Without Hats
17. Pop Muzik – M
18. Stacy’s Mom – Fountains Of Wayne
19. 99 Luftballoons – Nena
20. Closing Time – Semisonic
21. Kung-Fu Fighting – Carl Douglas
22. No Rain – Blind Melon
23. Funkytown – Lipps Inc.
24. Cruel To Be Kind – Nick Lowe
25. Eye Of The Tiger – Survivor
26. Turning Japanese – The Vapors
27. I Touch Myself – The Divinyls
28. Seasons In The Sun – Terry Jacks
29. Tubthumping – Chumbawumba
30. Cars – Gary Numan

Source: 9News.

Independence Day is nearly here and communities across Colorado are getting ready for their annual 4th of July celebrations, with barbecues, parades, concerts and fireworks shows scheduled across the state.

Below is a list of fireworks shows and other community celebrations we’re aware of, sorted alphabetically.

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If you’ve ever related to the boredom and prickliness felt by Stan, Kyle, Kenny, and Cartman — the co-stars of Comedy Central’s long-running, potty-mouthed series “South Park” — Escape the Room’s newest offering might be for you.

The New York-based company, which runs escape-room businesses in 19 different cities, debuted a “South Park”-themed escape room at its Chicago-area location on May 15, with additional versions planned for Denver, New York, Los Angeles, Boston, and Dallas this summer.

“This unique experience is part escape room, part immersive episode of ‘South Park.’ You have just one hour to solve a series of maddeningly challenging puzzles directly from the twisted mind of Eric Cartman,” according to Escape the Room’s website. “You are about to enter the most diabolical and evil place ever invented: SKOOOOL! Many go in, but few come out alive.

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