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- ↑ Weatherby, Taylor (May 5, 2023). "Behind Matchbox Twenty's Biggest Hits: How A Camel, Real-Life Stunts & Happy Accidents Influenced "3AM," "Unwell," "Push" & More". Grammy. Retrieved September 4, 2023.
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