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The True Meaning Behind WAKE ME UP WHEN SEPTEMBER ENDS

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Every year when September ends, memes begin circulating urging everyone to “wake up” Green Day’s frontman, Billie Joe Armstrong – all thanks to words sung in their global chart-topping hit, “Wake Me Up When September Ends”.
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