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About this quote

What does it mean?
The speaker admits surprise at discovering who originally performed a song.
In plain terms
He learned a song he liked was sung by a cat in a cartoon.
What can you take from it?
Pop culture origins can be unexpected.

Where it applies

  • listening
  • media consumption

Putting it to work

  • look up song origins

Questions to consider

  • What songs surprised you?
  • Where did you hear this track?

Another view

The song itself is not named or explained.

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