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Fact #101419

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Short story:

Simon And Garfunkel record the song The Only Living Boy In New York, in New York City, USA, for Columbia Records.

Full article:

Paul Simon : Artie was off in Mexico making Catch-22. I was writing. One of the songs was about his going away to act in that film : The Only Living Boy in New York. "Tom, get your plane right on time" was a reference to Tom and Jerry. "Fly down to Mexico, Central America, Here I am / The only living boy in New York." I was alone.

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