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A metropolis h2o work supplier channeled nan Backstreet Boys successful a caller effort to get group to travel section watering rules, pinch a viral video that caught nan attraction of nan celebrated 90s boy band.
The "Splashstreet Boys" and their parody song, "Water That Way," is simply a takeoff connected nan 1999 smash hit, "I Want it That Way."
"Tell maine why? Don’t h2o erstwhile it’s raining," nan parody's chorus advises. "Tell maine why? Don’t h2o erstwhile it’s windy," it continues.
The world-famous BSB members were intelligibly impressed.
"You guys NAILED this," they responded to nan astir four-minute video released April 29 connected Denver Water's Instagram
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"Splashstreet Boys," dressed successful each white, akin to really nan Backstreet Boys successful their euphony video for nan 1999 deed "I Want It That Way." (Denver Water)
Denver Water's Jimmy Luthye told KUSA-TV he sewage nan thought a mates of years agone while listening to nan radio.
"Sometimes you get an idea, and you person to spot it through, nary matter really overmuch it sets you up to beryllium bullied by everyone successful your life," Luthye said successful a news release, adding that he "grew up loving boy set jams."
The city's summertime watering restrictions began Wednesday, and tally done Oct. 1.
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Denver Water says nan video was filmed astatine its headquarters, a h2o curen plant, and a lake, "among different places." (Denver Water)
The song's lyrics besides punctual group not to h2o successful nan daytime, erstwhile sunshine tin origin h2o to evaporate.
It mentions "Coloradoscape," a climate-friendly type of landscaping that galore homes successful nan southwest utilize to prevention water.
Luthye said video editing helped blur immoderate of nan not-so-great choreography, but nan video's reception from nan nationalist has gone truthful good nan h2o inferior institution is already reasoning astir a imaginable follow-up video to beryllium released adjacent year.
Denver Water tried to recreate immoderate of nan scenes from nan Backstreet Boys' "I Want It That Way" euphony video. (Denver Water)
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"I person ne'er been much obsessed pinch a euphony video aliases municipal infrastructure employees," 1 YouTube personification commented.
Denver Water's afloat summertime watering rules tin beryllium found here. Summer officially starts June 20.
"It's been a very nosy week and a small overwhelming, wasn't really expecting rather nan reception that we got, truthful it's been awesome," Luthye told KUSA. "For really agelong it took to concoct nan idea, we spent a remarkably small magnitude of clip practicing."
