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Originally Posted by nikuman
Backing up a step: I can still remember the first time I heard "Smells Like Teen Spirit." In my room, about 10:30 at night, radio turned down low so Mom couldn't hear, lying in bed. Piece of crap late model ghettoblaster type with removable speakers and short-wave radio capabilities. My reaction was something between jaw agape and "Daaaaaamn!" Without intending to be too crass about it, it was like everything I had ever listened to prior to that was nothing but mild necking and I had just all of a sudden lost my musical virginity. (I wouldn't have formulated that simile at the time, mind you).
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Similar experience. I was downstairs laying on the couch and saw the world premier of the "Smells like Teen Spirit" video on MTV BUZZ. I knew immediately it was special and different. After the video I called my best friend and asked him if he had saw it. The memory sticks in my mind clear as day.