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==Trivia ==
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* This song was the first to be played at JoCo's first [[[[ndon, UK: 2008-03-20|London show]]]]n March 20, 2008.
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* The last few lines of the song about chewing underwear and naked ladies refers to a common children's song, [[[[kipedia:Streets_of_Cairo|The Streets of Cairo]]]]One common variation on the lyrics to "The Streets of Cairo" includes the lines:
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This song was the first to be played at JoCo's first [[[[ndon, UK: 2008-03-20|London show]]]]n March 20, 2008.
 
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<lyrics>There's a place in France
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The last few lines of the song about chewing underwear and naked ladies refers to a common children's song, [[[[kipedia:Streets_of_Cairo|The Streets of Cairo]]]]One common variation on the lyrics to "The Streets of Cairo" includes the lines:
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<lyrics>here's a place in France
 
Where the naked ladies dance
 
Where the naked ladies dance
 
And there's a hole there in the wall
 
And there's a hole there in the wall
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But the men don't care
 
But the men don't care
 
Because they chew their underwear
 
Because they chew their underwear
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The melody is far more well known than the lyrics, commonly used in cartoons when deserts, Arabia or belly dancing is shown, as well as songs like [[[[kipedia:Istanbul_%28Not_Constantinople%29|Istanbul (Not Constantinople)]]]]
 
 
 
  
* This song was originally from a "Little Gray Book" lecture (title unknown, something about "Europe").
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e melody is far more well known than the lyrics, commonly used in cartoons when deserts, Arabia or belly dancing is shown, as well as songs like [[[[kipedia:Istanbul_%28Not_Constantinople%29|Istanbul (Not Constantinople)]]]]
* Coulton opened with this song at his first overseas show in London, which got an enthusiastic reception.  "Why avoid it?", he says.
 
  
  
==Availability ==
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This song is available in MP3 or FLAC format at jonathancoulton.com or as part of the [[[[Smoking Monkey]]]] Album.
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is song is available in MP3 or FLAC format at jonathancoulton.com or as part of the [[[[oking Monkey]]]]lbum.
  
  
  
==Themes ==
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Europe (Your themes here)
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rivia

This song was the first to be played at JoCo's first [[London show]]n March 20, 2008.

The last few lines of the song about chewing underwear and naked ladies refers to a common children's song, [[The Streets of Cairo]]One common variation on the lyrics to "The Streets of Cairo" includes the lines: < here's a place in France
Where the naked ladies dance
And there's a hole there in the wall
Where the men can see it all
But the men don't care
Because they chew their underwear

e melody is far more well known than the lyrics, commonly used in cartoons when deserts, Arabia or belly dancing is shown, as well as songs like [[Istanbul (Not Constantinople)]]


vailability

T is song is available in MP3 or FLAC format at jonathancoulton.com or as part of the [[oking Monkey]]lbum.


hemes

E rope (Your themes here)


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