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== Comments ==
 
== Comments ==
[[Devil]] seems to be a commercial for Dirt Devil (a brand of portable vacuum cleaner) that has been edited to remove instances of the word "dirt" and to add echoes of the word "devil".
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[[Devil]] is a detourned television commercial for Dirt Devil (a brand of portable vacuum cleaner).<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5hIdVAFs3dk Video of the original commerical</ref> The original audio has been edited to to remove instances of the word "dirt" and much of the persuasive advertising language; echoes of the word "devil" have also been added.
  
 
== Samples/Lyrics ==
 
== Samples/Lyrics ==
 
Voice-over is spoken by a mature-sounding English man: "It's almost like having an upright in the palm of your hand. The Devil is lightweight (Devil), powerful (Devil), has a wide opening (Devil) with a revolving brush...Get a Devil."
 
Voice-over is spoken by a mature-sounding English man: "It's almost like having an upright in the palm of your hand. The Devil is lightweight (Devil), powerful (Devil), has a wide opening (Devil) with a revolving brush...Get a Devil."
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Revision as of 23:13, 16 January 2009

Devil
Running time 0:14
Appears on A Few Old Tunes


Comments

Devil is a detourned television commercial for Dirt Devil (a brand of portable vacuum cleaner).[1] The original audio has been edited to to remove instances of the word "dirt" and much of the persuasive advertising language; echoes of the word "devil" have also been added.

Samples/Lyrics

Voice-over is spoken by a mature-sounding English man: "It's almost like having an upright in the palm of your hand. The Devil is lightweight (Devil), powerful (Devil), has a wide opening (Devil) with a revolving brush...Get a Devil."

References

  1. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5hIdVAFs3dk Video of the original commerical