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  2. Alice's Restaurant - Wikipedia

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    [7] [8] The song was written as the events happened over the course of approximately one year; [9] it grew out of a simple joke riff Guthrie had been working on in 1965 and 1966 before he appeared before the draft board (the opening was originally written as "you can hide from Obanhein at Alice's restaurant", which is how the restaurant got ...

  3. 27 Club - Wikipedia

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    John Craigie's song "28", which appeared on his 2009 album Montana Tale, and 2018 live album Opening for Steinbeck, is written from the perspective of 27 Club members Jim Morrison, Janis Joplin, and Kurt Cobain, as each contemplates their respective mortality and imagines what they would do differently "if I could only make it to twenty-eight".

  4. List of British bingo nicknames - Wikipedia

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    A half crown is equivalent to 2 shillings and sixpence, written 2/6 and pronounced "two and six". Pick and mix Rhymes with "twenty-six". 27 Duck and a crutch The number 2 looks like a duck (see '2') and the number 7 looks like a crutch. Gateway to Heaven Rhymes with "twenty-seven". 28 In a state "Two and eight" is rhyming slang for "state ...

  5. Mathematical joke - Wikipedia

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    Because of this association, "69" has become an internet meme and is known as "the sex number" in certain communities. [31] In the context of numerical humor, one classic example is the joke, "Why was six afraid of seven? Because seven eight (ate) nine!" The humor in this statement originates from a linguistic play on numbers and fundamental ...

  6. Column: With 'The Six Triple Eight' and others, Netflix ...

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    Netflix is campaigning 'The Six Triple Eight' for Oscars. But its true-life story and wider streaming release are a reminder of the social history of the TV movie.

  7. Number Pieces - Wikipedia

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    This piece may be performed with Twenty-Six (Fifty-Four), Twenty-Nine (Fifty-Seven), or both (Eighty-Three). All time brackets contain a single sound. The first flute starts the videoclock. Twenty-Nine: 2 timpani, 2 percussionists, bowed piano, lower strings (0-10-8-6) December 1991 Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken and the Alte Oper

  8. ‘The Six Triple Eight’ Review: A Battalion of Black Women ...

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    Tyler Perry has dedicated the past quarter-century of his career to giving voice to Black women on stage and screen. With “The Six Triple Eight,” the self-made mogul — who leveraged his ...

  9. Was the Six Triple Eight Real? All About the History-Making ...

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    Tyler Perry is spotlighting a lesser-known piece of World War II history in his new Netflix film, The Six Triple Eight. Based on a WWII History Magazine article by Kevin M. Hymel, the film, out ...