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burn·ing down the house

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  1. Burning Down the House

    Burning Down the House is a song by new wave band Talking Heads, released in July 1983 as the first single from their fifth studio album Speaking in Tongues.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of burning down the house in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of burning down the house in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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    A moan
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