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Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! ABBA museum to open in Stockholm.


When ABBA sent out an "SOS SOS, code letters of the international distress signal. The signal is expressed in International Morse code as … — — — … (three dots, three dashes, three dots). " in 1975, no one could have predicted that the band would sell more than 370 million albums, spawn To launch another program from the current program. The child program is spawned from the parent program.

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 a global hit musical (Mamma Mia!), and play such a strong role in the development of "dancing queens" everywhere. Queer fans will have another reason to worship the Swedish pop quartet in 2008 when an interactive ABBA museum opens in Stockholm. On display: the group's kitschy kitsch  
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 song lyrics, and other absolutely essential ABBA objets d'art. Visitors will even be able to belt out their own versions of ABBA hits in a special recording studio. "This will be a fun and swinging museum to visit," said the four former band mates in a statement. Can't wait until 2008 to unleash your version of "Fernando"? Sing along with the Tom Hanks-directed film version of Mamma Mia! which is due out later this year.
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Title Annotation:COMING SOON
Publication:The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
Date:Feb 27, 2007
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