Appearances in The Media
- In 2001, the song was used as the theme song to the Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen film, Holiday in the Sun.
- In 2001, the song was used in the romantic comedy film, Serendipity.
- In 2002, the song was used in the comedy film, Mr. Deeds
- In 2002, the song was played in the last scene of the series finale of Spin City.
- In 2003, the song was added on the TV show, Smallville's first soundtrack.
- In 2004, the song was used in PBS Kids GO! advertisements.
- In 2006, Emma Roberts covered the song for the soundtrack of Aquamarine.
- In 2006, the song was played in The Simpsons seventeenth season episode The Wettest Stories Ever Told.
- In the movie, Out Cold, the song is played several times.
- The song was released as downloadable content for the Rock Band series on September 13th, 2011, as part of the Weezer Pack 04
- The song was played in an episode of Countryfile in 2012.
- In 2009, the song was covered by American Pop Band Selena Gomez & the Scene on their A Year Without Rain Tour
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