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You Only Live Once

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You Obviously Love Oreos

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You Obviously Lack Originality

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You Obviously Love Owls

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You Obviously Love Oral

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You Only LOL Once

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You Obviously Live Online

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You Only Lose Once

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You Only Love OneDirection

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You Only Love Oreos

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You Only Love Oscar

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You Outta Lean Over

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You Obliviously Love Olaf

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You Only Lick Oreos

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Yaks Only Like Oranges

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Your Once in a Lifetime Opportunity

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You Only Laugh Once

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You Only Love One direction

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You Only Love Once

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You Only Leak Once

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Your Old Lady Owns

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Yippies Often Linger On

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You otta look out

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You Own Lags Only

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You Only Link Once

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What does YOLO mean?

Yolo
Yolo is a song written and recorded by American comedy hip hop group The Lonely Island featuring Maroon 5 lead vocalist Adam Levine and American rapper Kendrick Lamar for The Lonely Island's third studio album The Wack Album. The song was released as the lead single from the album on January 25, 2013, worldwide outside North America. The single premiered in North America on Saturday Night Live on January 26, and released as a single the following day.

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  • Heather Blackwell
    Heather Blackwell
    How about you only like octopuses
    LikeReply 28 years ago
  • Laryssa Leite
    Laryssa Leite
    You only laugh once
    LikeReply 18 years ago
  • Laryssa Leite
    Laryssa Leite
    You Only Love Ovens
    LikeReply 18 years ago
  • Cody Shaw
    Cody Shaw
    Cool
    LikeReply 19 years ago
  • Devyn Kuhnert
    Devyn Kuhnert
    you only lie once.
    LikeReply9 years ago
  • Johnjustin Jj Salangsang
    Johnjustin Jj Salangsang
    you only die once.
    LikeReply 19 years ago
  • Nikki Rasta Riggins
    Nikki Rasta Riggins
    YOU ONLY LEARN ONCE........
    LikeReply 19 years ago
  • Marife Gonzales
    Marife Gonzales
    yea
    LikeReply9 years ago
  • Thomas Burgoyne-Smith
    Thomas Burgoyne-Smith
    you only live once.
    LikeReply9 years ago
  • Brent Lanthorn
    Brent Lanthorn
    you obviously love octonauts.
    LikeReply10 years ago

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