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Old 08-18-2020, 04:09 PM   #4022
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Originally Posted by ZED SLED View Post
IDK but saw on the news yesterday that there's a new jingle for ice cream trucks. The one they've been using for about 100 years (Turkey in the Straw) was deemed to have ties to minstrel shows and is now a victim of cancel culture.
There are words to that song.
I was astonished when I heard it.
It's no big deal if it disappears. But, it would be nice to know the background of the person that wrote it (I think that would tell us something about the current culture).
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