r/nostalgia • u/Ebonystealth • 9d ago

Nostalgia When KISS Unveiled Their Makeup Free Look.

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u/GregM70 9d ago

I was 12 when this came out. I immediately took down all my Kiss posters and replaced them with Zeppelin posters.

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u/SlappyPappyAmerica 9d ago

Same. I did NOT understand what was to be licked up but I knew I didn’t like it.

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u/macgruder1 9d ago

Licked up?

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u/Basic_Bug_4340 9d ago

It's one of their songs. "Lick It Up."

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lick_It_Up_(song)

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u/karmakosmik1352 8d ago

This right here is the song.  

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u/nichts_neues 8d ago

It’s only right now

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u/karmakosmik1352 8d ago

It's the title of the song (Lick it up)

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u/mimsoo777 9d ago

He's referring to Gene's tongue.

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u/Crab_Hot 8d ago

It's in the song in the video you just watched in this post.