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- ↑ London, Amanda (20 January 2021). ""Bad Habit" by The Kooks". Song Meanings and Facts. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
- ↑ thekooksofficial (16 October 2014). "The Kooks - Bad Habit". YouTube . Retrieved 31 January 2024.
- ↑ "Listen". Spotify . Retrieved 31 January 2024.
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