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Article: BEHIND-THE-SCENES FACTOIDS MAKE ``POP UP VIDEO'' BEST THING ON VH-1.(DAILY BREAK)
- Article from:
- The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA)
- Article date:
- October 13, 1997
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Byline: LARRY BONKO
IF ``POP UP VIDEO'' hadn't come along, I might never have known that Paula Abdul likes to belch just before hitting a high note. Or that Toni Braxton warms up for her music videos by doing 200 sit-ups a day.
``One, two . . . one, two . . . one, two.''
I might have gone to my grave ignorant of the fact that David Bowie was born David Jones, that Bruce Springsteen's father drove a cab and that it took Antonio Romero of Los Del Rio just 30 minutes to write ``The Macarena.''
``Pop Up Video'' informed me that the average American has eight friends and that 18 percent of American women are fake blondes. ``Pop Up Video'' ...