It was written and produced by Stock Aitken Waterman. The song was released as the first single from Astley's debut album, Whenever You Need Somebody The song was a worldwide number-one hit, initially in the United Kingdom in , where it stayed at the top of the chart for five weeks and was the best-selling single of that year. It eventually topped the charts in 25 countries, including the United States and West Germany. Ever by VH1.
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Rickrolling , alternatively rick-rolling , is a prank and an Internet meme involving an unexpected appearance of the music video for the Rick Astley song " Never Gonna Give You Up ". The meme is a type of bait and switch using a disguised hyperlink that leads to the music video. The victims, believing that they are accessing some unrelated material, are said to have been "rickrolled". The meme has also extended to using the song's lyrics in unexpected places. The meme grew out from a similar bait-and-switch trick called "duckrolling" that was popular on the 4chan website in The video bait-and-switch trick grew popular on 4chan by the April Fools' Day, and spread to other Internet sites later that year. The meme gained mainstream attention in through several publicized events, particularly when YouTube used it on its April Fools' Day event.
There are some gems like admission to peep stone in a hat translation to the book of Mormon and angels with swords commanding polygamy, but if someone believes Joseph Smith really did stuff his face into a hat and translate scriptures about ancient jews coming to America, it means they are insane, and you can't reason with an insane person. You can watch them all in about a half an hour and you'll know almost everything you need to know. But daytime game is the key. About ten years ago, I realized I needed to quit qualifying my excellent husband who is a better man than many Mormon men I knowI realized I needed to raise my kids to think of him as completely equal to the men they knew at church. These past few weeks have made me very depressed. The important thing is doing it together. I also think he is not used to anyone telling him "no" or going against his opinion.
At the risk of overloading this post, I'm going to copy and paste here, a Reddit comment that I made in this exmo sub the other day. Somehow I never believed any of that; I wanted a career and a small family and never believed religion was a way to identify good character. That is the shit storm on the road ahead of you. Post was not sent - check your email addresses. These girls are nervous around non-Mormons. It really helped to make me feel better. Every new set in our ward looks at him as fresh meat. There's no way a TBM is dating you if she knows about your Lucifer kick. I'm worried this nightmare journey has destroyed my sense of self and confidence.
