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This singer once maintained a huge spreadsheet listing all songs they have written called the Catalog O’Riffs. This singer repeats “I’ve got your letter, you’ve got my song” on a song inspired by a fan (15[1]-5[1])letter he received from a Japanese schoolgirl (15[2])while attending Harvard. (15[1])This singer on “Across the Sea” laments “I’m dumb, (15[1])she’s a lesbian” about a woman (15[1])who was not actually a lesbian on the song (*) “Pink Triangle”. As a featured artist, person boasts “every time I touch that track it turns into gold” on the B.o.B. (-5[1])song “Magic”. In another single, this frontman sings “flip on the telly, wrestle with Jimmy” and exclaims “your drug is a heartbreaker”. For 10 points, the songs “Beverly Hills” and “Say It Ain’t So” (10[1])were written and performed by what lead singer of Weezer? ■END■ (10[1])

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