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* Tom Lehrer's "The Irish Ballad" is about a girl who murders her entire family, member by member (including a baby brother that she cuts in two and serves up as an Irish stew), for no particular reason. Then, when the police come by, she readily admits to the murders, for "lying, she knew, was a sin."

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* Tom Lehrer's Music/TomLehrer:
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"The Irish Ballad" is about a girl who murders her entire family, member by member (including a baby brother that she cuts in two and serves up as an Irish stew), for no particular reason. Then, when the police come by, she readily admits to the murders, for "lying, she knew, was a sin."
** In "The Hunting Song", the narrator claims that he shot, "Two game wardens, seven hunters, and a cow.
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* When English band Music/TheBeautifulSouth released their debut album, Woolworths refused to stock it because of the album's cover depictinf a woman with a gun in her mouth next to a man smoking. The band replied in typical sarcastic fashion by saying that the store wanted to "prevent the hoards of impressionable young fans from blowing their heads off in a gun-gobbling frenzy, ''or taking up smoking''"

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* When English band Music/TheBeautifulSouth released their debut album, Woolworths refused to stock it because of the album's cover depictinf depicting a woman with a gun in her mouth next to a man smoking. The band replied in typical sarcastic fashion by saying that the store wanted to "prevent the hoards of impressionable young fans from blowing their heads off in a gun-gobbling frenzy, ''or taking up smoking''"



* "Jesus Walks" by Kanye West: "They say you can rap about anything except for Jesus! That means guns, sex, lies, videotapes..." (Probably just a ShoutOut to Creator/StevenSoderbergh's ''Sex, Lies, and Videotape''.)

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* "Jesus Walks" by Kanye West: Music/KanyeWest: "They say you can rap about anything except for Jesus! That means guns, sex, lies, videotapes..." (Probably just a ShoutOut to Creator/StevenSoderbergh's ''Sex, Lies, and Videotape''.)


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* Music/PetShopBoys: The verses of "You Know Where You Went Wrong" are glimpses into three tales of people whose lives took undesired turns - the first concerns two homeless men, the second is about an old man who provided "security, bombs, and colour TV" now being shunned for the fatal consequences of his accomplishments... and the last verse is about a girl regretting her decision to not date a boy.
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* Music/{{Qbomb}}: In "A Minor Apocalypse", the singer's breakdown involves him describing two aggressive actions and then an [[PokeThePoodle incredibly mundane one]].
-->''I am the human anathema\\
The lack of logic\\
Sometimes I put recyclables\\
Into the wrong garbage''
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* Outrageous singer and performance artiste Music/AliceCooper's 2011 album '''''Welcome 2 My Nightmare''''' contains a song called "The Congregation."

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* Outrageous singer and performance artiste Music/AliceCooper's 2011 album '''''Welcome ''Welcome 2 My Nightmare''''' contains Nightmare'' has a song called "The Congregation."Congregation".



* In the song "Lasse Redn", the German Punkrock band Music/DieArzte described the tabloid Bild in this way:

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* In the song "Lasse Redn", the German Punkrock band Music/DieArzte described describes the tabloid Bild ''Bild'' in this way:



* When English band Music/TheBeautifulSouth released their debut album, Woolworths refused to stock it due to the album's cover which depicted a woman with a gun in her mouth next to a man smoking. The band replied in typical sarcastic fashion saying the store wanted to "prevent the hoards of impressionable young fans from blowing their heads off in a gun-gobbling frenzy, ''or taking up smoking''"

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* When English band Music/TheBeautifulSouth released their debut album, Woolworths refused to stock it due to because of the album's cover which depicted depictinf a woman with a gun in her mouth next to a man smoking. The band replied in typical sarcastic fashion by saying that the store wanted to "prevent the hoards of impressionable young fans from blowing their heads off in a gun-gobbling frenzy, ''or taking up smoking''"



* The title of the ''Music/ButtholeSurfers''' 1987 album ''Locust Abortion Technician'' is basically this.



-->shit, I got full blown AIDS and a sore throat."

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-->shit, I got full blown AIDS and a sore throat."throat"



** In "Just Don't Give A Fuck", we learn about Shady's crimes:

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** In "Just Don't Give A a Fuck", we learn about Shady's crimes:



** The video for "Living With a Hernia" has Al sitting with three other patients in a waiting room at the doctor's office: A woman with her head in a vice, [[BandageMummy a woman covered head-to-toe in bandages]], and [[OffWithHisHead a man holding his decapitated head]] in his left arm. Despite having the least obvious infirmity, Al is the next one chosen to see the doctor.

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** The video for "Living With with a Hernia" has Al sitting with three other patients in a waiting room at the doctor's office: A woman with her head in a vice, [[BandageMummy a woman covered head-to-toe in bandages]], and [[OffWithHisHead a man holding his decapitated head]] in his left arm. Despite having the least obvious infirmity, Al is the next one chosen to see the doctor.



-->Well a process man am I, and I'm tellin' you no lie\\

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-->Well -->Well, a process man am I, and I'm tellin' you no lie\\



** Justified, given that the dust in such a factory is probably just as toxic and life-shortening as anything else there, and he's covered in it.

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** Justified, It's justified given that the dust in such a factory is probably just as toxic and life-shortening as anything else there, and he's covered in it.
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* Seen in the music video for Music/TheChalkeaters' [[https://youtu.be/XAqq5yqR-T4 "Breathtaking"]], after the flying puppies convert various game companies, causing their leaders to retract their previous controversial stances. The head of EA denounces their "surprise mechanics" lootbox system, the head of Blizzard holds up a sign that says "Free Hong Kong", and Gabe Newell decides to make Half-Life 3.

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* Seen in the music video for Music/TheChalkeaters' [[https://youtu.be/XAqq5yqR-T4 "Breathtaking"]], after the flying puppies convert various game companies, causing their leaders to retract their previous controversial stances. The head of EA denounces their "surprise mechanics" lootbox system, the head of Blizzard holds up a sign that says "Free Hong Kong", and Gabe Newell decides to make Half-Life 3.''Half-Life 3''.
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* In Music/{{FlightOfTheConchords}}'s song "Think About It":

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* In Music/{{FlightOfTheConchords}}'s Music/FlightOfTheConchords' song "Think About It":




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* Seen in the music video for Music/TheChalkeaters' [[https://youtu.be/XAqq5yqR-T4 "Breathtaking"]], after the flying puppies convert various game companies, causing their leaders to retract their previous controversial stances. The head of EA denounces their "surprise mechanics" lootbox system, the head of Blizzard holds up a sign that says "Free Hong Kong", and Gabe Newell decides to make Half-Life 3.
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* In the song "Lasse Redn", the German Punkrock band "Die Ärzte" described the tabloid Bild in this way:

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* In the song "Lasse Redn", the German Punkrock band "Die Ärzte" Music/DieArzte described the tabloid Bild in this way:
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* [=EMI=] Music Canada's 1993 "Eat the Music" sampler consists of several songs such as Music/GarthBrooks' "Ain't Going Down (Til The Sun Comes Up)", Music/PetShopBoys' "Go West", Stompin' Tom Connors' "Blue Berets", Music/{{Radiohead}}'s "3:53", Music/TheBeatles' "Hello Goodbye", Music/KateBush's "Rubber Band Girl"... and [[Series/BarneyAndFriends Barney the Dinosaur]]'s "I Love You"

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* [=EMI=] Music Canada's 1993 "Eat the Music" sampler consists of several songs such as Music/GarthBrooks' "Ain't Going Down (Til The Sun Comes Up)", Music/PetShopBoys' "Go West", Stompin' Tom Connors' Music/StompinTomConnors' "Blue Berets", Music/{{Radiohead}}'s "3:53", Music/TheBeatles' "Hello Goodbye", Music/KateBush's "Rubber Band Girl"... and [[Series/BarneyAndFriends Barney the Dinosaur]]'s "I Love You"
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* Tom Lehrer's "The Irish Ballad" is about a girl who murders her entire family, member by member (including a baby brother that she cuts in two and serves up as an Irish stew), for no particular reason. Then, when the police come by, she readily admits to the murders "for lying she knew was a sin".

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* Tom Lehrer's "The Irish Ballad" is about a girl who murders her entire family, member by member (including a baby brother that she cuts in two and serves up as an Irish stew), for no particular reason. Then, when the police come by, she readily admits to the murders "for lying murders, for "lying, she knew knew, was a sin".sin."

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* In the song "Cum on Everybody" by {{Music/Eminem}}, he winks at this trope.

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* In the song {{Music/Eminem}}:
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"Cum on Everybody" by {{Music/Eminem}}, he winks at this trope.Everybody":


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**In "Bad Guys Always Die", he describes a Wild West villain he and Dre are planning to fight:
-->He ain't got no legs, they cut them off at the stomach\\
He's got mechanical legs, he spins webs\\
Plus he's well-respected by the hip-hop heads
**In "Just Don't Give A Fuck", we learn about Shady's crimes:
-->Extortin', snortin', supportin' abortion
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--> Would you mind if we balance this glass of milk\
Where your visiting friend accidentally was killed?\
Would it be okay with you if we wrote a reminder\
Of things we'll forget to do today otherwise,\
Using a green magic marker, if it's all right,\

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--> Would you mind if we balance this glass of milk\
milk\\
Where your visiting friend accidentally was killed?\
killed?\\
Would it be okay with you if we wrote a reminder\
reminder\\
Of things we'll forget to do today otherwise,\
otherwise,\\
Using a green magic marker, if it's all right,\right,\\

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** And “Someone Keeps Moving My Chair”, which bugs him more than all the other stuff they put him through:
--> Would you mind if we balance this glass of milk\
Where your visiting friend accidentally was killed?\
Would it be okay with you if we wrote a reminder\
Of things we'll forget to do today otherwise,\
Using a green magic marker, if it's all right,\
On the back of your head?



* The chorus to "[[BReakupSong All Your Favorite Bands]]" by Dawes:

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* The chorus to "[[BReakupSong "[[BreakupSong All Your Favorite Bands]]" by Dawes:
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* ''Music/AlicesRestaurant'': The Group W bench contains examples of: mother-raping, father-stabbing, father-raping... and littering.
** ...and creatin' a nuisance.
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* On the Group W bench in "Music/AlicesRestaurant", the ex-cons assembled there are guilty of mother-raping, father-stabbing, father-raping, and littering. (And causing a disturbance.)

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* On the Group W bench in "Music/AlicesRestaurant", the ex-cons assembled there are guilty of mother-raping, father-stabbing, father-raping, [[BreadEggsBreadedEggs father-raping]], and littering. (And causing a disturbance.)

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* Worm Quartet has a song called "What Your Parents Think All Your Music Sounds Like", which mocks the MoralGuardians who protest against music by creating "the most evil song ever recorded". The lyrics tell the listener to do such things as rape their mother, set a church on fire, carve pentagrams into poodles, sacrifice their cat to Satan, kill their parents, and drink milk straight from the jug.



* The Worm Quartet song [[http://www.thefump.com/fump.php?id=75 "What Your Parents Think All Your Music Sounds Like"]] gives the listener commands such as "Kill your neighbor, kill your brother, kill your sister... rape your mother, get her pregnant, kill the baby, set the church on fire and use the flames to light your crack pipe," and then finally, "put your homework off ''until the very day it's due''."
** And "Girls will fuck you if you [[AllGirlsWantBadBoys drink straight from the milk jug]]."

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* The Worm Quartet song [[http://www.thefump.com/fump.php?id=75 "What Your Parents Think All Your Music Sounds Like"]] gives mocks the MoralGuardians who protest against music by creating "the most evil song ever recorded". The lyrics tell the listener commands such as to do things like "Kill your neighbor, kill your brother, kill your sister... rape your mother, get her pregnant, kill the baby, set the church on fire and use the flames to light your crack pipe," and then finally, "put your homework off ''until the very day it's due''."
** And carve pentagrams into poodles, sacrifice their cat to Satan, kill their parents, and "Girls will fuck you if you [[AllGirlsWantBadBoys drink straight from the milk jug]]."
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* In Music/{{FlightOfTheConchords}}'s song "Think About It":
-->There's children on the street using guns and knives
-->They're taking drugs and each other's lives
-->Killing each other with knives and forks
-->And calling each other names like 'dork'
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* "Smolik" by Diorama has these lines:
-->Elderly people\\
Nuclear warning\\
Critical values\\
Fatal drops\\
Use at your own risk\\
Don't drink the water\\
Don't feed the bears\\
Don't cuddle the puppies
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"Die meisten Leute haben ihre Bildung aus der Bild
Und die besteht nun mal, wer wüsste das nicht
Aus Angst, Hass, Titten und dem Wetterbericht"
(Most people get their education from Bild
and that consists, as everyone knows,

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"Die -->Die meisten Leute haben ihre Bildung aus der Bild
Bild\\
Und die besteht nun mal, wer wüsste das nicht
nicht\\
Aus Angst, Hass, Titten und dem Wetterbericht"
Wetterbericht\\
(Most people get their education from Bild
Bild\\
and that consists, as everyone knows,knows,\\

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