Today I learned on Nostr: TIL that Frank Zappa intended his 1982 song “Valley Girl” to be a mocking satire ...

TIL that Frank Zappa intended his 1982 song “Valley Girl” to be a mocking satire of California’s teen culture, but ironically, the song’s success instead popularized the “valley girl” accent nationwide. So much so, that a film titled “Valley Girl” was released a year later.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valley_Girl_(song)
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