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    Happy Birthday, 'Happy Birthday to You!' 13 Odd Facts About the Birthday Song

    On October 13th, the "Happy Birthday" song turns turns nineteen plus a hundred. Over the past two centuries the kindergarten class greeting song has morphed into an ode to presidential lust, a symbol of corporate greed, an excuse to celebrate cake, and a beloved holiday anthem for every day of the year. If you were born in 1893, you'd probably look a lot different now too.

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      FACT: This is what Justin Bieber will look like when he can sing "Happy Birthday" for free. The song will be moved into the public domain in the year 2030. In the meantime, the current owners are expected to earn $40 million in profits from it.
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      FACT: This is what Justin Bieber will look like when he can sing "Happy Birthday" for free. The song will be moved into the public domain in the year 2030. In the meantime, the current owners are expected to earn $40 million in profits from it.

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