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The Story OfSeason 2Episode 2

Never Gonna Give You Up - Rick Astley

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English
Many have been Rickrolled, but few know the real story of the artist behind the 1987 hit, Never Gonna Give You Up, nor do they know about the mysterious origins of its viral video.
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