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2.13 Common/recurring lyrics

Billy has been known to use a few words or phrases several times, so to keep 
people from constantly re-'discovering' them :-) Here's a list: 

june: 1979, Bye June, Mayonaise, Rhinoceros, Tales of a Scorched Earth, Where 
      Boys Fear to Tread, 

my one and only: By Starlight, Lily, XYU, Zero 

Boys Fear to Tread: Where Boys Fear to Tread, Cherry

On Q101 radio (Chicago), 10/95, someone actually asked about this- the reply 
was that he simply did that to see if people would notice.  A more likely 
explanation is simply that he likes those words, and/or they rhyme well...


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