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Queen's 'We Are The Champions' has been found to be the catchiest song ever written, according to new scientific research. 
Scientists at Goldsmiths University conducted new research into what makes a song memorable and compiled a list of the ten "catchiest" songs of all time.

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Queen's 'We Are The Champions' has been found to be the catchiest song ever written, according to new scientific research. Scientists at Goldsmiths University conducted new research into what makes a song memorable and compiled a list of the ten "catchiest" songs of all time.

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