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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
* The raging guitar solo on this track is played by [[Jonathan Coulton]]'s friend [[Darin Strauss]], award-winning author of the novel ''Chang and Eng'' and fellow member of [[Supergroup]]. | * The raging guitar solo on this track is played by [[Jonathan Coulton]]'s friend [[Darin Strauss]], award-winning author of the novel ''Chang and Eng'' and fellow member of [[Supergroup]]. | ||
| + | * This song was made at the suggestion of Coulton's friend Adam, who said Coulton should write a song about a guy who's de-evolving into an ape and whose wife is angry with him about it, and the guy tries to convince her to not be angry. The lines "Keeping the thumb but I'm getting dumb" and ending it (inexplicably) with the line "I'm a coal miner's daughter" were Adam's ideas. | ||
== Themes == | == Themes == | ||
Revision as of 14:08, 8 July 2008
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| De-Evolving | |
| Release | Smoking Monkey |
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| Length | LENGTH |
| Release date | 11-05-2003 |
| Related Pages | Other media |
{{#song:De-Evolving }}
Trivia
- The raging guitar solo on this track is played by Jonathan Coulton's friend Darin Strauss, award-winning author of the novel Chang and Eng and fellow member of Supergroup.
- This song was made at the suggestion of Coulton's friend Adam, who said Coulton should write a song about a guy who's de-evolving into an ape and whose wife is angry with him about it, and the guy tries to convince her to not be angry. The lines "Keeping the thumb but I'm getting dumb" and ending it (inexplicably) with the line "I'm a coal miner's daughter" were Adam's ideas.
Themes
| Smoking Monkey |
