The refrain "Mama-say mama-sah ma-ma-coo-sah from "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'" by Michael Jackson was taken from "Soul Makossa", a song by Cameroonian musician Manu Dibango. The song was considered one of the first disco records, and became an underground hit in the early 70s. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sou…
"Sacagawea" is not pronounced the popular "Sah-kuh-juh-we-uh" way, but "Saw-kaw-Guh-way-uh". The alphabet her tribe had did not have a "j" sound in any of their words. usslexington.com/index.ph…
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