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Sophomore jinx: Cyndi Lauper, left, flops with long awaited second album.
Sophomore jinx: Cyndi Lauper, left, flops with long awaited second album.

Sophomore jinx: Cyndi Lauper, left, flops with long awaited second album.

Date11/12/1984
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