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The Economics of Everyday Things: “My Sharona”

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Introduction

On August 25, 1979, my Sirona seized the number one spot on the Billboard Hot 100. It stayed there for a full six weeks, becoming the biggest hit of the year. In an era of disco dominance, My Sirona stood out. The Economics of Everyday Things is hosted by Zachary Crockett and Stephen Dubner.

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