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+ | == Comments == | ||
+ | * [Plaster] tells me that the original title of the diary of Anne Frank was "The Annexe", named after the house in which she lived, "The Secret Annexe"<ref>http://www.annefrank.nl/eng/afh/AFH.phpl</ref>. He also mentions that The Annex is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Canada.<ref>http://www.4reference.net/encyclopedias/wikipedia/The_Annex_Toronto.phpl</ref> | ||
== Samples/Lyrics == | == Samples/Lyrics == | ||
− | In this [[Twoism_(messageboard)|Twoism]] thread<ref>https://www.twoism.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=15016</ref> the sample source of the singing children was discovered. The singing is a slight variation of the Jenny Jones poem. The actual song they sampled is A40 "I've Come To See Your Janie Jonies" on this 1983's Children's Singing Games compilation.<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/3530119-Unknown-Artist-Childrens-Singing-Games</ref> You can hear it at 1:59 in this Spotify player. | + | * In this [[Twoism_(messageboard)|Twoism]] thread<ref>https://www.twoism.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=15016</ref> the sample source of the singing children was discovered. The singing is a slight variation of the Jenny Jones poem. The actual song they sampled is A40 "I've Come To See Your Janie Jonies" on this 1983's Children's Singing Games compilation.<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/3530119-Unknown-Artist-Childrens-Singing-Games</ref> You can hear it at 1:59 in this Spotify player. |
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=== Jenny Jones (poem) === | === Jenny Jones (poem) === | ||
Please, we've come to see Jenny Jones, Jenny Jones, Jenny Jones; | Please, we've come to see Jenny Jones, Jenny Jones, Jenny Jones; | ||
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Please, we've come to see Jenny Jones, | Please, we've come to see Jenny Jones, | ||
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And how is she today? | And how is she today? | ||
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Jenny, she is dead, dead, dead; | Jenny, she is dead, dead, dead; | ||
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You cannot see her today. | You cannot see her today. | ||
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What color is she going to be buried in? | What color is she going to be buried in? | ||
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Red. | Red. | ||
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Red is for danger, danger, danger; | Red is for danger, danger, danger; | ||
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Red is for danger, so that won't do. | Red is for danger, so that won't do. | ||
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White. | White. | ||
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White is for angels, angels, angels; | White is for angels, angels, angels; | ||
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White is for angels, so that will do. | White is for angels, so that will do. | ||
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Ding, dong, | Ding, dong, | ||
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The castle bells, | The castle bells, | ||
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Ringing for me; | Ringing for me; | ||
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I'll be buried in the old churchyard | I'll be buried in the old churchyard | ||
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Beneath the great yew tree. | Beneath the great yew tree. | ||
− | == | + | == Trivia == |
− | + | * In Carnival Slang, An Annex refers to "The area of a sideshow joint where the blowoff is located."<ref>http://goodmagic.com/carny/car_a-c.htm</ref> | |
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− | *In Carnival Slang, An Annex refers to "The area of a sideshow joint where the blowoff is located."<ref>http://goodmagic.com/carny/car_a-c.htm</ref> | ||
== Videos == | == Videos == |
In The Annexe | |
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Running time | 1:22 |
Appears on | Geogaddi |
Please, we've come to see Jenny Jones, Jenny Jones, Jenny Jones;
Please, we've come to see Jenny Jones,
And how is she today?
Jenny, she is dead, dead, dead;
You cannot see her today.
What color is she going to be buried in?
Red.
Red is for danger, danger, danger;
Red is for danger, so that won't do.
White.
White is for angels, angels, angels;
White is for angels, so that will do.
Ding, dong,
The castle bells,
Ringing for me;
I'll be buried in the old churchyard
Beneath the great yew tree.