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** Just before the coda in "Hey Jude", the listener can just discern a cry of "Fucking hell!" from either Paul or John. The story goes either that Paul made a mistake on the piano and cursed in frustration and it was kept in because they all thought it was funny, or that John was doing backing vocals and his headphones were set too loud, spooking him, and they couldn't remove it because it was mixed in with the rest of the backing vocals[[note]]For what it's worth, you can hear someone going "Ah!" just before the obscenity drops, lending weight to the latter explanation[[/note]].

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** Just before the coda in "Hey Jude", the listener can just discern a cry of "Fucking hell!" from either Paul or John. The story goes either that Paul made a mistake on the piano and cursed in frustration and it Lennon was kept overdubbing his harmony vocal when, in because they all thought it was funny, or that John was doing backing vocals and reaction to his headphones were being set too loud, spooking him, he first called out "Whoa!" and they couldn't remove it because it was mixed in with then swore as he pulled the rest of the backing vocals[[note]]For what it's worth, you can hear someone going "Ah!" just before the obscenity drops, lending weight to the latter explanation[[/note]].headphones off.
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** Just before the coda in "Hey Jude", the listener can just discern a cry of "Fuckin' hell!" from (allegedly) John.

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** Just before the coda in "Hey Jude", the listener can just discern a cry of "Fuckin' "Fucking hell!" from (allegedly) John.either Paul or John. The story goes either that Paul made a mistake on the piano and cursed in frustration and it was kept in because they all thought it was funny, or that John was doing backing vocals and his headphones were set too loud, spooking him, and they couldn't remove it because it was mixed in with the rest of the backing vocals[[note]]For what it's worth, you can hear someone going "Ah!" just before the obscenity drops, lending weight to the latter explanation[[/note]].
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** When Creator/LorneMichaels on ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'' offered the Beatles $3000 to appear on the show in April 1976, both John and Paul were in New York City watching the show. They were intrigued with the idea of going over right then and perform on SNL, but were both [[ForWantOfANail too tired that night]]. This was such a big WhatCouldHaveBeen moment that [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two_of_Us_(2000_film) a movie was made about it]] (directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg, who also directed ''Film/LetItBe'').

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** When Creator/LorneMichaels on ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'' offered the Beatles $3000 to appear on the show in April 1976, both John and Paul were in New York City watching the show. They were intrigued with the idea of going over right then and perform on SNL, but were both [[ForWantOfANail too tired that night]].night. This was such a big WhatCouldHaveBeen moment that [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two_of_Us_(2000_film) a movie was made about it]] (directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg, who also directed ''Film/LetItBe'').

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