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For at least a day, all the world is 'Margaritaville' in homage to Jimmy Buffett (apnews.com)
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KEY WEST, Florida (AP) — All the world was “Margaritaville” on Saturday, from Key West to New York City and beyond, as legions of fans mourned the passing of beach-bum balladeer Jimmy Buffett at the age of 76.

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[–] CeruleanRuin@lemmings.world 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

More accurately: "Death profiteering businesses cash in on the passing of a popular celebrity, and gullible consumers lacking meaning in their lives lap it up."