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* Reversed speech ([[Sixtyten]])
 
* Reversed speech ([[Sixtyten]])
 
* ''"Different Mes"'': A boy explains how has many ''different mes'' for all his different emotions.
 
* ''"Different Mes"'': A boy explains how has many ''different mes'' for all his different emotions.
** Video: [http://youtube.com/watch?v=g_DUVgfnebk YouTube]
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** {{#ev:youtube|QZyRR-18EVU}}
** Sample: <flashmp3>Different-mes-orig.mp3|bg=0xF3EDCF|leftbg=0xF3EDCF|rightbg=0xF3EDCF|lefticon=0x41982F|righticon=0x41982F|righticonhover=0x41982F|slider=0xF3EDCF|track=0xF3EDCF|border=0xF3EDCF|rightbghover=0xFFCB1F|text=0x41982F|load=0xFFCB1F</flashmp3>
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** MP3 sample: [[File:Different-mes-orig.mp3]]
  
* ''"Yeah, that's right"'' ([[Aquarius (song)|Aquarius]]) - [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PXe-oDupplI Animated sketch]
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* ''"Yeah, that's right"'' ([[Aquarius (song)|Aquarius]])  
 
* A drawing of a man is shown with a variety of different types of legs, which rotate like a slot machine.  For each pair of legs, off-screen children voice their disapproval until the matching legs are finally shown.
 
* A drawing of a man is shown with a variety of different types of legs, which rotate like a slot machine.  For each pair of legs, off-screen children voice their disapproval until the matching legs are finally shown.
  
 
* ''"Orange!"'' ([[Aquarius (song)|Aquarius]])
 
* ''"Orange!"'' ([[Aquarius (song)|Aquarius]])
 
* ''"O for Orange"'' by [http://muppet.wikia.com/wiki/Bruce_Cayard Bruce Cayard] ([http://muppet.wikia.com/wiki/Episode_2483 Episode 2483], aired May 11, 1998): A colorless man sucks the hue out of an orange.
 
* ''"O for Orange"'' by [http://muppet.wikia.com/wiki/Bruce_Cayard Bruce Cayard] ([http://muppet.wikia.com/wiki/Episode_2483 Episode 2483], aired May 11, 1998): A colorless man sucks the hue out of an orange.
** Video: YouTube ([http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5dgxNR4jZrU 1], [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHAtrnbu8ts 2])
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** {{#ev:youtube|ZHAtrnbu8ts}}
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* ''"We'll sail to the stars"'' ([[Aquarius (song)|Aquarius]])
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* ''"Alphaquest: S"'': A girl investigates the letter S in her 'Alphaquest'.
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** {{#ev:youtube|mN3pAZpBTrE}}
  
 
* ''"I love you"'' ([[The Color of the Fire]])
 
* ''"I love you"'' ([[The Color of the Fire]])
** Video: YouTube ([http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K7cbEnwpObw 1])
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* The laugh at the end of the "I love you" sample is also in [[Niagara]], Track 9 of [[Boc Maxima]].
  
 
==Unconfirmed samples==
 
==Unconfirmed samples==

Revision as of 17:27, 12 September 2018

Part of the nostalgic quality of Boards of Canada's music come from their extensive sampling of 70's and 80's era children television programs. One commonly sampled program is the US program Sesame Street, created by the Children's Television Workshop.

Confirmed samples

  • "Yeah, that's right" (Aquarius)
  • A drawing of a man is shown with a variety of different types of legs, which rotate like a slot machine. For each pair of legs, off-screen children voice their disapproval until the matching legs are finally shown.
  • "We'll sail to the stars" (Aquarius)
  • "Alphaquest: S": A girl investigates the letter S in her 'Alphaquest'.

Unconfirmed samples

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