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Fans hysteria – The Beatles

The Beatles are well-known as a famous music group who made one of the biggest impacts ever in world history. My husband Ray has been a big fan of the Beatles since his childhood. ( he’s also a big fan of another British rock group, Queen , as well.)   He remembers the word for “ apple “ in Japanese because it’s pronounced “ Lingo “, and this sound reminds him of the name Ringo, as in “ Ringo” Starr.   At least in my generation, everyone knows all the names of the Beatles members.  And also about their amazing popularity during 1960s to early 1970s.    My husband and I are collectors of our favorite things,  and have many videos or DVDs of our favorite movies, TV shows , figure skating and rock bands, so if we started watching all of them, we may not need regular TV in our free time.  Ray has a box of The Beatles videos which has a set of 8 videos, history of the Beatles, which he purchased a long time ago. I didn’t watch it until rec