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that the line You gotta keep em separated in The Offspring s song Come Out and Play came from when singer Dexter Holland worked in a biology lab. He had two steaming flasks of liquid that weren t cooling off when placed next to each other, so he thought, I ve got to keep em separated.

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Fun Fact: that the line “You gotta keep ’em separated” in The Offspring’s song “Come Out and Play” came from when singer Dexter Holland worked in a biology lab. He had two steaming flasks of liquid that weren’t cooling off when placed next to each other, so he thought, “I’ve got to keep ’em separated.”

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